Apple iPhone 11, XR were top-selling phones of 2019, with 3% market share
Despite being launched in September, iPhone 11 raced to become the second-best selling model globally with 2.1 per cent share in 2019, a new report said on Thursday. According to Counterpoint Research's 'Market Pulse', out of the top 10 models, Apple captured six places with iPhone XR being the top-selling model globally in 2019, capturing 3 per cent market share. iPhone XR was also the only model to capture double-digit market share in any region (NAM region -- US and Canada). Apple is followed by Samsung with three models, all from its A series, among the top 10. The mid-range A series with features like OLED display, multiple cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor, coupled with the brand power of Samsung created an excellent value proposition for buyers. "The revamp of A series has paved the way for a successful mid-tier strategy for Samsung," said the report. The first iPhone with multiple cameras was launched at a lower price than its predecesso...