2020 hasn't started well for either users or smartphone manufacturers. There flexion both in production and on sale it has been seen and has been extremely heavy. In the second quarter of 2020, for example, there was a 20,4% drop in sales: have been sold 294,7 million units compared to 370,3 million in the second quarter of the previous year. If instead we compare the first and second quarters of this year, there was a slight improvement: 272,3 million units sold against 294,7 million. But in all this, in the first six months, how does Xiaomi stand up? Honorable mention for Redmi Note 8.
After Apple, Xiaomi is the second company to have sold more smartphones in the first six months of 2020: an exceptional milestone
Among the top five smartphone suppliers Samsung is the one that has suffered the most decline, but here we don't care that much. What is interesting to see is that Xiaomi has dramatically increased its sales over time and with them also the receipts. More takings means more research and development, which results in new (hopefully original) smartphones at lower prices. According to a report by Omdia, the brand that has sold the most globally was iPhone, but immediately below, if we count Xiaomi + redmi, there is the brand of Lei Jun. A special award for
Omdia report
The period taken as reference is the first semester 2020: despite the decrease in sales due to the coronavirus epidemic, the Chinese brand has been able to maintain a very high level of sales. Among the models Redmi Note 8, Redmi Note 8 Pro, Redmi 8A e redmi 8, Xiaomi has totally sold 35.3 million units. Curious to note that it is exclusively the 8 series between Note and standard. It is also interesting to see that in 2019, always taking the same period as a reference, the items in the graph related to Xiaomi were only two while now there are four.
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