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Android's Smartphone Dominance Is Growing |
According to data from market intelligence firm IDC, Android's dominance in the mobile market is still growing. In 2013, Android devices comprised 78.6% of global smartphone unit shipments — up from 69% in 2012. Compare that to iOS, which made up only 15.2% of smartphone shipments in 2013 (down from 18.7% in 2012).
The following chart, created by Statista, shows the evolution of the top smartphone operating systems. As you can see, there's no contest.
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Android's Smartphone Dominance Is Growing |