Apple

Apple took almost 80% of profits in the smartphone market last year The research agency Strategy Analytics estimated that the lion's share of operating profit in the world smartphone market last year went to Apple. If in the IV quarter of 2016 the iPhone manufacturer received 92% of the profit of the global mobile market, then in general for a year the share of profit that belongs to Apple was 79.2%. All suppliers of smart phones in the period from January to December received approximately $ 53.7 billion operating profit. At the same time, Apple's wallet went $ 44.9 billion, or about 80% of the total. Experts note the amazing ability of the "apple" giant to minimize the costs of production of machinery and sell their products at high prices. Curiously, according to Strategy Analytics, Samsung, the world's largest supplier of smartphones in quantitative terms, received only $ 8.3 billion, or 14.6% of the profit in the smartphone market last year. The third place was occupied by Huawei with a share of 1.6%, followed by Oppo and Vivo, they own 1.5% and 1.3% of the market, respectively.