Apple grabbed 87% of the global smartphone industry profits, and apple iPhone sales accounts for only 17.9% of total sales.

On March 1, at Canaccord Genuity, according to data released in the fourth quarter of 2017, apple grabbed 87% of the global smartphone industry profits, and apple iPhone sales accounts for only 17.9% of total sales.At Canaccord Genuity believes that this is mainly thanks to the iPhone and iPhone X 8 series of mobile phone.In the third quarter, apple mobile phone which accounts for about 72%, profits directly in the fourth quarter of 15%.

Analyst Michael walker (Michael Walkley) says: "because of the high price, to further improve manufacturing efficiency, and strong sales, the iPhone X to join, we believe that apple's high margin can sustain.In the high-end smartphone market, apple's share of the largest, it will further solid, in the fourth quarter, its installed capacity by double-digit growth, at the end of 2017, we believe that the iPhone installed capacity has more than 636 million units.

According to the world famous information technology research and advisory firm Gartner data, smartphones in the fourth quarter of 2017 of the world's total sales of 408 million units, Samsung smartphone sales in the first place, still market share increased to 18.2% from 17.8% the year before.Followed by apple, market share increased slightly, increased from 17.8% to 17.9%.Although samsung's sales more than apple, samsung in the global smartphone profits accounted for only came in second, about 10%, other manufacturers more bleak, share the remaining 3% share of the profits.