Apple remains leader in the smartwatch industry, increases share in the third quarter — Apple World Today

“In terms of sales, Apple’s position is even stronger,” says Sujeong Lim, senior analyst. “In the third quarter, it achieved $2.3 billion, nearly half of global smartwatch shipments and an 18% increase over the same period last year.”

Counterpoint Research says that shipments increased 6% in quarter three of 2020 compared to the same period last year. The top five brands (Apple, Huawei, Samsung, BBK, and Fitbit) contributed more than 66% of the total shipments. And China surpassed North America to become the market leader after seven quarters.