In 2023, the total sales of the 10 best-selling smartphones together amounted to 246 million units. In addition, there are seven iPhone phones in the top ten, which also occupy the first five places. More than 1 billion smartphones will be sold in 2023. This is stated in the report of the analytical company Canalys, which was published on the X (Twitter) page of the company.
Accordingly, the iPhone 14 Pro Max model took the first place with 34 million sales. Second place was taken by iPhone 15 Pro Max, of which 33 million units were sold in 2023. The basic iPhone 14 took the third place with the sales index of 29 million units.
Also included in the top 10 are the iPhone 14 Pro (29 million devices), the base iPhone 13 (23 million devices), the Samsung Galaxy A14 4G (21 million devices), the iPhone 15 Pro (21 million devices ), the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G (20 million devices), the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G (19 million devices), and the base iPhone 15 (17 million devices).
“In 2023, the top 10 best-selling smartphone models in the world included seven Apple devices and three Samsung devices. This is the first year that the iPhone Pro topped the annual ranking of the best-selling smartphones, reflecting the shift of the market to the premium segment, Canalys commented on the ranking.
According to Canalys, smartphone shipments for all of 2023 totaled 1.14 billion units, down 4% from 2022.