{"id":54991,"date":"2022-08-24T13:38:08","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T13:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/the-most-popular-android-phone-in-north-america-might-be-unexpected\/"},"modified":"2022-08-24T13:38:08","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T13:38:08","slug":"the-most-popular-android-phone-in-north-america-might-be-unexpected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/the-most-popular-android-phone-in-north-america-might-be-unexpected\/","title":{"rendered":"The most popular Android phone in North America might be unexpected"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"_r\">\n<div class=\"_tl\" style=\"max-width:1200px\"><picture class=\"_sf\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;aspect-ratio:1200 \/ 675\"><source sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-300w-170h.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-1200w-675h.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-768w-432h.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-1536w-864h.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-16w-9h.jpg.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-32w-18h.jpg.webp 32w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-28w-16h.jpg.webp 28w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-56w-32h.jpg.webp 56w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-64w-36h.jpg.webp 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-712w-400h.jpg.webp 712w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-1000w-563h.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-792w-446h.jpg.webp 792w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-1280w-720h.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-840w-472h.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-1340w-754h.jpg.webp 1340w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-770w-433h.jpg.webp 770w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-356w-200h.jpg.webp 356w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Galaxy-S22-Ultra-with-S-Pen-675w-380h.jpg.webp 675w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"_2l _ul\">\n<p>Joe Hidy\/Android Authority<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_4g _q _ab\">\n<p>TL;DR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy S22 Ultra was reportedly the most popular Android phone in North America in Q2.<\/li>\n<li>It was listed just ahead of the Moto G Power 2022 and Galaxy A13.<\/li>\n<li>Apple dominated the list, with iPhones covering the top five.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_q _ab\">\n<p>North America is one of the few regions where Apple absolutely dominates, so it&#8217;s no surprise to see iPhones reportedly accounting for the top five most popular smartphones during Q2 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_q _ab\">\n<p>A Canalys market share report found that the standard iPhone 13 was a runaway leader in the region, followed by the iPhone SE 2022, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 12. But what about Android devices?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_q _ab\">\n<p>Well, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra was sixth on the list, making it the most popular Android phone in terms of shipments in Q2 2022. It was only just ahead of the Moto G Power 2022, Samsung Galaxy A13, iPhone 13 Mini, and Samsung Galaxy S22.  Yes, we&#8217;ve got two Samsung flagships in the top 10. Check out the rundown below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_r\">\n<div class=\"_tl\" style=\"max-width:900px\"><picture class=\"_sf\" style=\"padding-top:56.22%;aspect-ratio:900 \/ 506\"><source sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models.jpg.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-300w-170h.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-768w-432h.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-16w-9h.jpg.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-32w-18h.jpg.webp 32w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-28w-16h.jpg.webp 28w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-56w-31h.jpg.webp 56w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-64w-36h.jpg.webp 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-712w-400h.jpg.webp 712w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-792w-446h.jpg.webp 792w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-840w-472h.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-770w-433h.jpg.webp 770w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-356w-200h.jpg.webp 356w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-675w-380h.jpg.webp 675w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><img class=\"_tf\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" title=\"Canalys Q2 2022 North American models\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models.jpg?ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-300w-170h.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-768w-432h.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-16w-9h.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-32w-18h.jpg 32w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-28w-16h.jpg 28w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-56w-31h.jpg 56w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-64w-36h.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-712w-400h.jpg 712w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-792w-446h.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-840w-472h.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-770w-433h.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-356w-200h.jpg 356w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models-675w-380h.jpg 675w\" alt=\"Canalys Q2 2022 North American models\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-American-models.jpg?ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_q _ab\">\n<p>Otherwise, the Q2 2022 report also found that iPhones accounted for 52% of shipments during the quarter (up 3%), with Samsung in second place with 26% (up 4%), and Motorola in third place with 9% (up 1 %).  Rounding out the top five were TCL (5% share) and Google (2%).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_r\">\n<div class=\"_tl\" style=\"max-width:785px\"><picture class=\"_sf\" style=\"padding-top:85.99%;aspect-ratio:785 \/ 675\"><source sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America.jpg.webp 799w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-300w-258h.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-785w-675h.jpg.webp 785w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-768w-660h.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-16w-14h.jpg.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-32w-28h.jpg.webp 32w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-28w-24h.jpg.webp 28w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-56w-48h.jpg.webp 56w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-64w-56h.jpg.webp 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-233w-200h.jpg.webp 233w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-675w-580h.jpg.webp 675w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><img class=\"_tf\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" title=\"Canalys Q2 2022 North America\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America.jpg?ssl=1 799w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-300w-258h.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-785w-675h.jpg 785w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-768w-660h.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-16w-14h.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-32w-28h.jpg 32w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-28w-24h.jpg 28w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-56w-48h.jpg 56w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-64w-56h.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-233w-200h.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America-675w-580h.jpg 675w\" alt=\"Canalys Q2 2022 North America\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Canalys-Q2-2022-North-America.jpg?ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_q _ab\">\n<p>Interestingly, Google saw the most growth at 230% year-on-year.  Of course, the company had a tiny share of the market to begin with, at 1% or 200,000 units shipped a year ago.  Google shipped 800,000 units in Q2 2022, still just a fraction of the millions sold by Apple and Samsung.  But it suggests that the aggressive strategy with the Pixel 6 series is paying off.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_q _ab\">\n<p>It&#8217;s also worth noting that OnePlus is once again missing from the top five.  This does make you wonder how many units they shipped in the quarter when you consider that Google made the top five but still sold less than a million units.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"_Ki _g _h\">Comments<svg class=\"_Yc\" viewbox=\"0 0 1780 1017.4\"><path d=\"M1742.9 37.2l-.3-.3c-49.6-49.4-129.8-49.2-179.2.3L890.5 710.4v.2L216.7 37.4C193 13.9 160.9.7 127.5.6 57.3.4.2 57.2 0 127.5c-.1 33.8 13.2 66.3 37.1 90.2l768 766.3c50.1 45.8 127.3 44.2 175.4-3.7l762.4-763c49.5-49.8 49.5-130.3 0-180.1z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Hidy\/Android Authority TL;DR Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy S22 Ultra was reportedly the most popular Android phone in North America in Q2. It was listed just ahead of the Moto G Power 2022 and Galaxy A13. Apple dominated the list, with iPhones covering the top five. North America is one of the few regions where Apple absolutely &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/the-most-popular-android-phone-in-north-america-might-be-unexpected\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The most popular Android phone in North America might be unexpected<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57457,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/my-friend-unlocked-my-phone\/","url_meta":{"origin":54991,"position":0},"title":"My friend unlocked my phone","date":"August 26, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The other night I was showing my new Google Pixel 6a smartphone to my friend Pavlo. 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