Samsung and Apple successfully fend off low-cost smartphone vendors for another quarter, declares ABI Research

For the second calendar quarter in a row, smartphone shipments represented more than half (52%) of the world's mobile phone shipments. Led by electronics manufacturer Samsung Electronics, an estimated 408 million handsets and 214 million smartphones shipped during the second quarter of 2013, according to market intelligence firm ABI Research. Feature phone shipments declined 20% on year to 195 million units as low-cost manufacturers continue to claw their way up-market with increased device specifications.



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