iPhone 4 And iPhone 3GS Still At The Top In Sales

Surprise! iPhone 3G continues to lead and 4 in U.S. sales smartphones in the third quarter. One of the leading market research NPD Group has released some new results for the third quarter in the mobile telephony market. Apple has dominated the top two positions in sales for the third quarter, while the rest consists of three Android devices.

Here are the results of the five best-selling mobile phones directly from their smartphone service the new track:

1. iPhone 4 (Apple)
2. 3G iPhone (Apple)
3. EVO 4G (HTC)
4. Droid 3 (Motorola)
5. Intensity II (Samsung)

Although Apple is the market leader in U.S. smartphone sales is that Android is a worthy competitor. Android phones have surpassed Apple's IOS, which with 52% of sales in the quarter. This compares with a share of 29% instead of by the Cupertino company.


These main points with the same two terminals: Apple has kept its shares last quarter. This shows that although launched the older 3G model in June 2009, has not prevented their control of U.S. popularity. The 4S iPhone was launched in October this year, much later than expected.

The report notes that prices are rising for all the latest and greatest smartphones are their respective accessories sales remained relatively unchanged since last year. General Director of Industry Analysis NPD, Ross Rubin, has shared his entry:

I will say that I am guilty, not to buy a lot of accessories to buy a new phone. The only reason my iPhone has a case antennagate now, thanks to Apple free case program launched in response to widespread. In any case, increase revenue opportunities in most cases, Bluetooth headsets and adapters only increase the bottom line. These are the top five U.S. brands of accessories for the same quarter:

1. Zagg
2. Otter Products
3. Wireless Only
4. Motorola
5. Cover designs

With the iPhone 4s sales break records this year expect to see the Siri listener driven at the top of the next quarterly review. Even with a more innovative use of the Android software, do not always see the sales figures for Apple dominated for long.