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Apple Captures Nearly 20% of China Smartphone Market in Q2 2026

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from 9to5Mac ·

IDC reports Apple shipped nearly 1 in 5 smartphones in China during Q2 2026, making it one of only two brands with shipment growth. Huawei also grew, while other vendors declined. The data underscores Apple's resilience in a competitive market.

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Apple's growth in China is notable given geopolitical tensions, but the market remains fiercely contested by Huawei and local brands.
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