An interesting breakthrough has come into picture stating that Apple’s iPhone 5 topples the Samsung Galaxy S III to become the best-selling Smartphone in fourth quarter 2012, according to report published by Strategic Analytics. The firm reported that the global shipments of Apple’s new instalment of iPhone increased to 27.4 million units in the final three months while on the other end Samsung Galaxy S III taken a U-turn to 15.4 million units over the same period.
Global Smartphone Shipments And Marketshare In Q4 2012
Talking about the market share, Apple’s iPhone 5 holds 12.6% of market share during the fourth quarter of 2012, huge increase from 3.5% during the third quarter of 2012. While Samsung’s Galaxy S III holds 7.1% of market share during the fourth quarter of 2012, a decrease from 10.4% during the third quarter of 2012.
