Smartphone Shipments Crash 22% in Worst Quarter Ever, IDC Says
Apple and Samsung maintained market share while rivals Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo suffered significant losses during the record decline.
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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 13 Oct 2026. Engadget published first, on 13 October at 15:15 UTC; Bloomberg Technology followed 36h 53m later. The most recent article, from www.theregister.com, appeared on 15 October at 16:45 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Technology (major outlet), Engadget, www.theregister.com.
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- IDC
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- Xiaomi
- Oppo
- Vivo