Strong iPhone 6 and 6 Plus Sales Lead to Smartphone Market Share Growth for Apple

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latest smartphone sales data released today kantar worldpanel comtech highlights news apple on strength of iphone 6 , 6 plus launch, apple gaining share year-over-year in every country surveyed except japan.

report, focusing on september-november 2014 period, points out android market share dropped in european markets , saw first decline in u.s. since september 2013. in surveyed period, apple reached 42.5 percent of uk sales, 12.2 percentage points same time in 2013.

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in u.s., cupertino-based company's share of smartphone sales grew 4.3 points reach 47.4 percent of market, unsurprising performance given strong sales of company's latest iphones. more data apple on october-december iphone sales announced later month when company releases quarterly earnings report.

apple's strong performance being attributed in part enthusiasm redesigned bodies , larger screens of iphone 6 , 6 plus, iphone 6 leading smartphone pack during time period.
despite declines in many markets, android remains dominant platform in europe 69.9 percent of market, although number down 3.2 percentage points same period in 2013. kantar notes customers switching android ios remained @ steady 18 percent 2013 2014, suggesting apple's larger-screened phones have yet represent significant motivation switchers.

article link: strong iphone 6 , 6 plus sales lead smartphone market share growth apple
 

i find staggering when see uk figures.

maybe it's geographical thing, see infinitely more iphones out , androids.

though suppose influenced if iphone users spend longer using phones androiders
 


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