Samsung China smartphone market share drops to fourth place -Strategy Analytics

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's share of the Chinese smartphone market fell to fourth place in the first quarter of 2015, even as it regained the global lead, according to researcher Strategy Analytics. Chinese brand Xiaomi Inc [XTC.UL] topped the league table in the world's biggest smartphone market with 12.8 percent of the 110 million units shipped, followed closely by Apple Inc at 12.3 percent and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL], another Chinese player, at 10.2 percent, the data sh