https://wccftech.com/apple-third-largest-market-share-in-smartphone-chipsets-q2-2021/

Thanks to the success of the iPhone 12, Apple’s market share as a smartphone chipset vendor has increased compared to the same period last year. According to the latest report, the California-based giant has beaten its close rival Samsung, but it trails by a significant margin compared to Qualcomm.

The latest data from Counterpoint Research reveals that for the Q2 2021 period, Apple had a 15 percent market share in the smartphone chipset category. Samsung, on the other hand, was trailing behind its nemesis, with a 7 percent share during the same period. Apple’s market share actually increased slightly compared to the 13 percent share it had during the same period last year.