The wearable electronics market is dominated by one brand. The significant increase was surprising

Analytical company IDC published a report on global sales wearable electronics for the first three quarters last year. In total, they were delivered during this period 139 million pieces. Although many people would probably guess that he was the best-selling manufacturer during this period Applethat is not the case. The leader in this market was somewhat surprisingly Chinese Huawei.

Sales were supported by the Chinese market

Message IDC shows that despite the year-on-year overall decrease in the supply of wearable devices on the global market by 1 %they did well in the Chinese market. They recorded a year-on-year growth there of 20,1 %which is largely due to success Huawei equipment with a share 35,7 % in the domestic Chinese market.

In addition to success on the domestic market, Huawei achieved a significant increase in deliveries on the global market as well, up to 44,3 %securing first place with market share 16,9 %. Huawei was the leader throughout the first three quarters of last year. Last year it introduced several new wearables, including Huawei Watch Fit 3, Watch GT 5 Pro a Watch D2.

The second in line is the American company Applewhich launched the smart watch market years ago with the release of the first Apple Watch. However, it has now recorded a year-on-year decrease in sales by 12,8 %. Her share was last year 16,2 %. The third is a Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi with a share of 14.7%. Sales of the 9th generation smart bracelet helped the position Xiaomi Smart Band 9.

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Perhaps somewhat surprisingly, the South Korean giant is in fourth place Samsung with a share 8,3 %. Despite this, it recorded a year-on-year increase of 24,3 % and that is mainly thanks to the smart watches of the series Samsung Galaxy Watch7. The fifth best-selling manufacturer is a Chinese company BBK with a share 5,6 %.

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