Counterpoint Research (CR) conscionable released its study astir the best-selling smartphones successful the world successful the 2nd 4th of this twelvemonth (April to June), but it besides revealed however mobile operating systems are doing. The pursuing is based connected Q2 smartphone shipment data, truthful the percentages aren't of devices successful use, but of handsets shipped during that circumstantial quarter.
Globally, Android is king with a 75% share, up from 73% successful Q1. iOS follows with 20%, down from 22% successful Q1. In 3rd and past spot is Huawei's HarmonyOS, which has managed to seizure a 5% share, conscionable similar it did successful Q1.
In the US, iOS led with 51%, but Android is getting person and person with its 49% share. iOS' biggest stock was successful Q4 2025, erstwhile it deed a whopping 69%.
Over successful China, Android is archetypal with a 58% stock of the pastry (down from 63% successful Q1), but it's not followed by iOS. Instead, HarmonyOS is successful 2nd spot with a 24% share, up from 19% successful Q1. iOS is successful 3rd spot with 18%, up somewhat from 17% successful Q1.
Finally, let's speech India, wherever it's not adjacent close. The discrepancy betwixt Android and iOS is gigantic, with the erstwhile fundamentally ruling the marketplace with a 91% stock (up from 90% successful Q1), portion Apple has to marque bash with conscionable 9% (down from 10% successful Q1).
CR says the planetary smartphone marketplace shipments declined by 11% successful Q2 compared to the aforesaid play past year. Unsurprisingly, shipments fell the astir successful the entry-level and mid-tier segments, particularly successful emerging markets.
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