Apple was the leader in 5G smartphone shipments in Q4'21, followed by Samsung and Xiaomi. Shipments reached a new record despite an ongoing pandemic. Apple led in global 5G shipments for the full-year 2021, followed by Xiaomi and Samsung.
The leading regions are Asia Pacific, North America and Western Europe.
This report reports 5G handset shipments by vendor by quarter from 2018 through Q4 2021 with regional breakdown. All major regions are forecasted in the report, including North America, Central & Latin America, Western Europe, Central & Eastern Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa Middle East.