During the first quarter of 2025, Apple’s iPhone 16 was the best -selling smartphone in the world, which was according to the estimates provided by Counter -protest researchAfter iphone 16, the iPhone 16 Pro Max, Oniphone 16 Proion, and the iPhone 15 were the other top four smartphones. Samsung’s Galaxy A16 5G finished fifth in the ranking.
Last year, it was Apple’s Pro iPhone which was the best seller. In Q1 2024, the iphone 15 was the top -selling smartphone, beating the iphone 15.
Apple has limited the difference between its standard smartphone and its pro lineup in terms of performance and feature set. Theiphone is an A18 chip in the 16 which is almost as fast as the A18 Pro in the Oiphone 16 Pro, Max, and also has the same action button and camera control button.
Of the top 10 best selling smartphones in Q1 2025, Apple secured five of them. The top four, and then the 10th position with the iphone 16 plus. Samsung’s flagship smartphone, Galaxy S25 Ultra, finished 7th, while other smartphones in the list are low -cost options.
The $ 600+ iPhone 16E was only on sale for the quarter part, but it finished sixth in the top 10 list of counterpoints for March 2025, which was the first full month that was available for purchase. Iphone 16E is expected to sell better in its first year, which during its first year thanks to his high-end feature set.
Counterpoint’s report focuses on ranking rather than selling units, and while it does not break sales by the country, it says that Aneiphone 167 Japan and Middle East and Africa (Mea) were especially well sold in the market. In China, the Oiphone 16 Pro and Pro Max faced it due to government subsidy in favor of competing with low -cost equipment and Chinese companies such as Huawei.
