Very similar to the international Q1 smartphone cargo rankings, Apple and Samsung led the best way in Europe. The 2 OEMs shared 5 gadgets every with Apple occupying the highest three spots with its iPhone 16 collection based on Counterpoint Analysis’s newest report.
The iPhone 16 Professional was the best-selling gadget within the area, incomes 6% of all smartphone gross sales for the interval. It was carefully adopted by the 16 Professional Max and vanilla iPhone 16, which held 5% every.
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Extremely and Galaxy S25 got here in fourth and fifth place with a 3% share, adopted by final yr’s Galaxy S24 and its 2% share. Two extra Samsung telephones slotted after that, with the Galaxy A55 and A16 5G each garnering 2% of complete gross sales for the interval.
The massive newcomer within the listing is the iPhone 16e, which entered the highest ten in its first full month of market availability following its announcement in late February.
Counterpoint factors out that preliminary gross sales for the 16e are literally behind the iPhone SE (2020) and SE (2022) fashions which shouldn’t come as a shock given the 16e’s larger beginning value in Europe at €699 vs €519 for the SE (2022) and €479 for the SE (2020). Apple can also be nonetheless providing final yr’s iPhone 15, which was the tenth best-selling telephone for the Q1 interval.