A new forecast, from our EDT (Tech) service, predicts global 5G smartphone sales in 2020 will expand nearly 1,400% over 2019 5G smartphone sales volumes. 



Huawei (including Honor) will capture the top spot in 5G smartphone sales volumes on the basis of explosive demand in China for 5G devices.  Apple, finally entering the market in Q4 2020, is challenging Samsung for 2nd place.

2021 will bring more changes.  Which vendors will capture the 5G smartphone lead in the coming year? The report, Global 5G Smartphone Shipment Forecasts by Vendor by Region by Quarter through 2021, found here, answers this question and more.