Canalys has released preliminary worldwide smartphone shipment data for Q2 2021 that reveals that Xiaomi will overtake Apple to become No. 2 leading smartphone brand in terms of shipments globally. The company has achieved a 17% market share with 83% YoY growth. This is the first time it is grabbing the No: 2 spot and is placed behind Samsung which has 19% share. Apple was third, with 14%, while Vivo and OPPO has 10% share. Continue reading “Xiaomi overtakes Apple to become world’s 2nd largest smartphone vendor in Q2 2021”