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Apple reaches 20% share as global smartphone market shrinks

Published 13 July 2026

Apple achieved a record second-quarter market share of 20% in 2026, growing its iPhone shipments by 3% year-over-year even as the global smartphone market contracted sharply due to a severe memory chip shortage.

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