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Top 7 smartphone brands in Chinese market in 2021

chinadaily.com.cn Updated: 2022-02-08

Chinese brand Vivo took the leading role in the country's smartphone market in 2021, according to market research company Counterpoint Research.

With a market share of 22 percent, Vivo lead China's smartphone market last year followed by Oppo and Apple, with market shares of 21 and 16 percent, respectively.

Realme witnessed a year-on-year growth of 379 percent to grab 3 percent of market share last year, becoming the fastest growing brand.

All the other brands accounted for 4 percent of the market share in 2021, during which full-year smartphone sales declined 2 percent year-on-year for the fourth consecutive year.

Let's take a look at the top 7 smartphone brands in Chinese market in 2021.

No 7 Realme

People experience Realme smartphones at a stand in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, on Nov 11, 2021. [Photo/IC]

No 5 Huawei (tied)

A consumer experiences Huawei Mate X2 foldable smartphone in Shanghai on June 2, 2021. [Photo/IC]

No 5 Honor (tied)

An Honor Magic smartphone is on display in Shanghai on Jan 12, 2022. [Photo/IC]

No 4 Xiaomi

A foldable smartphone of Xiaomi is showcased on Jan 25, 2022. [Photo/IC]

No 3 Apple

An iPhone 13 mini is on display in Shanghai on Sept 20, 2021. [Photo/IC]

No 2 Oppo (including OnePlus)

A foldable Oppo smartphone is on display in Shanghai on Dec 24, 2021. [Photo/IC]

No 1 Vivo

A Vivo advertisement is seen in Shanghai on Dec 28, 2021. [Photo/IC]