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> The iPhone is the best selling model in the United States. To clarify: It has the best selling model, but it is not the most used mobile OS among US mobile p
by JohnTHaller 6y ago
> The iPhone is the best selling model in the United States.
To clarify: It has the best selling model, but it is not the most used mobile OS among US mobile phone users.
- tpush 6y agoiOS's market share in the US is 61.25% according to [1]. [1] https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/mobile/united-states-of-america https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/mobile/united-sta...
- JohnTHaller 6y agoStatCounter shows the number of folks who visit sites with StatCounter on it. Fun fact: iOS users generally do more browsing, so this has a tendency to skew stats like StatCounter.
- JohnTHaller 6y agoSimilarly NetMarketShare shows Android at over 70%, since they are more business website heavy. This stat is just as flawed as StatCounter's is.
- eyjafjallajokul 6y agoWhat data are you basing this on?
- JohnTHaller 6y agoPretty much any mobile industry stat. Most have Android at a bit over 50% in the US and Apple at a bit under. Worldwide, Apple is under 20% market share. Remember, iOS is just Apple whereas Android is Samsung + LG + HTC + Google + Oppo + OnePlus + etc... Examples: https://www.counterpointresearch.com/us-market-smartphone-share/ https://www.counterpointresearch.com/us-market-smartphone-sh... https://www.statista.com/statistics/266572/market-share-held-by-smartphone-platforms-in-the-united-states/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/266572/market-share-held...