Best Selling Mobile Phone Brands (1991-2020), with Pictures, History & SPECIAL GUEST, humorous visualization on the top most popular cell brands, in 4K! Best Selling Mobile Phone / Cell Phone Brands and Companies Popularity based on annual sales in units of cellular devices, from one fiscal quarter to the next. This does not necessarily reflect the profits or gross revenues of these companies, and does not include other non-cellular units sold, such as tablets, computers, or SSDs, which can make up a large portion of these companies revenues.
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These numbers and figures are for annual worldwide sales divided for each mobile phone brand / maker.
Mobile phone brands whose models earned them a place on this list include (in no particular order):
- Alcatel
- Apple (American making of the iPhone line)
- BlackBerry
- Ericsson
- HTC
- Huawei (China / Chinese)
- Lenovo
- Lenovo / Motorola
- LG
- Microsoft
- Motorola
- NEC
- Nokia
- Oppo
- Panasonic
- Samsung
- Siemens
- Sony
- Sony
- Ericsson
- TCL
- Vivo
- Xiaomi
- ZTE
Believe it or not, you are reading these numbers right, the top brands on this list sell millions of cellular phone units a year.
Models that earned these brands a place on this list, include (in order of years released):
1991-1995*
1996
Motorola StarTAC
1999
Nokia*
2000
Nokia*
2002
The Nokia 6100 and 6610 (2002) were the first color-screen phones to sell over a million
Nokia*
Samsung SGH-T100
2003
The Nokia 6600 from 2003 was the first camera phone to sell over a million units
Nokia*
Motorola C200
Nokia N-Gage
2004
Nokia*
Motorola RAZR V3
Sony Ericsson*
Samsung*
2005
The Nokia N70 was the first smartphone to sell over a million
The Motorola Q was the first QWERTY phone to sell over a million
Nokia*
Motorola*
Sony Ericsson*
LG Chocolate
Motorola Q
2006
Nokia*
Samsung*
BlackBerry Pearl*
BenQ-Siemens*
Sony Ericsson
Nokia 3250
2007
The Nokia N95 was the first non-candybar smartphone to sell over a million
Nokia*
LG Shine
iPhone (Original)
LG Viewty*
HTC Touch
Palm Centro
2008
Apple's / Apples iPhone 3G
Nokia*
Samsung Tocco
2009
Samsung*
Nokia 5230
LG Cookie (KP500)
Alcatel One*
Motorola Ming A1200
Nokia N97
Motorola Milestone/Droid
HTC Magic
2010
Nokia*
Apple iPhone 4
Samsung Galaxy S *
Motorola*
2011
Apple iPhone 4s
Samsung Galaxy S II & Galaxy Y
HTC Evo 4G
Motorola Droid Bionic
ZTE Blade
Samsung Infuse
2012
Apple iPhone 5
Samsung Galaxy S III
Xiaomi Mi 2
2013
Samsung Galaxy S4
Apple iPhone 5S
Xiaomi*
2014
iPhone 6 & 6 Plus
2016
iPhone 7 & 7 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge
2017
Nokia*
Apple iPhone X
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+
2018
Apple iPhone Xs & iPhone Xs Max
Apple iPhone XR
Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Note 9
Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+
2019
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro
Huawei P30 and P30 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+/S10e
2020
Samsung Galaxy S11 & Galaxy Fold
Google Pixel 4 & Pixel 3a
OnePlus 7T
Xiaomi Mi 10 & Mi 10 Pro
Moto Edge/Moto One 2020
Nokia 8.2 5G
Sony Xperia 5 Plus & Next Xperia
LG G9 ThinQ & V60 ThinQ
Apple iPhone SE 2 / iPhone 9 / iPhone 12
New Motorola Razr
Oppo Find X2
* Certain models omitted for lack of space in description.
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