1. Samsung: The South Korean company Samsung Q3 smartphone maker in the world with 21 percent share in the smartphone market is set to first place. However, Samsung’s flagship smartphone Galaxy Note 7 fire incidents due to the company’s image were bad enough, but the company’s Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge recover easily. In addition to the affordable J-series also got to see the excitement in the market.
2. Apple: in the third quarter of 2016, Apple sold 45.5 million units. This figure was down 5.3 percent from the third quarter of 2015. S from the company’s best-selling iPhone 6, iPhone 7, the company has launched the new model.
3. Huawei: Huawei’s share of the global smartphone technology company in China peaked at number three. The highest contribution to the company’s mid-range and high-end smartphone is. These two segments in the third quarter, the company sold 57.2 percent.
4. OPPO: Top 5 in the second Chinese company Oppo. With 7.1 percent share of the global smartphone market in the third Oppo.
Oppo where Lenovo overtaken fourth place in the first quarter was achieved since the company has remained at this altitude. The R9 followed by the A33 were its top devices last quarter.
5. Vivo: Vivo smartphone manufacturer in China, who beat out Xiaomi has achieved the fifth position. In the third quarter share of 5.9 percent. Vivo-like Oppo’s main market is China. The company sells smartphones in India and Myanmar. Vivo X6 being the top-selling phones.
6. OnePlus has been known for its value-for-money ‘flagship killer’ smartphones.
The company's OnePlus 3 too stuck to the credo. Among the very first smartphones to boast of 6GB RAM and Snapdragon 820 processor.
The Chinese company recently launched successor to OnePlus 3. The new smartphone, dubbed OnePlus 3T, boasts of enhanced specifications and a higher price tag.
7. Xiaomi smartphones made a comeback in the Indian smartphone market in the year 2016.
The company’s flagship smartphones Mi 5 along with 'value-for-money budget' offering Redmi Note 3 achieved good sales numbers in India.
8. Chinese smartphone maker Lenovo though lost its position in the top 5 globally, the company continues to do well in the Indian market.
The company this year also became the first to collaborate with Google for its Tango augmented-reality based platform launching Phab 2 Pro smartphone.
Lenovo’s subsidiary Motorola too saw a good growth in India and other markets. The company launched the world’s thinnest handset Moto Z during the year, along with budget devices like Moto G4 Plus and Moto M.
9. LG took everyone by surprise this year by launching an all-modular flagship smartphone, the LG G5, the handset is said to have not brought the desired fortunes for the company.
However, the latest flagship LG V20 appears promising and may help the company boost sales numbers.
10. Sony: Sony is ranked tenth in the list.