Top 5 most popular tablet brands in 2024 named
By ForGeeks Research firm IDC has released an updated report regarding tablet shipments in the global market. The second quarter of 2024 saw a 22.1 percent year-on-year increase in sales.
According to the report, the global tablet market is expected to grow 22.1 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024.
At the end of the second quarter, Apple took a solid first place with shipments of 12.3 million — that’s up 18.2% from a year ago. Analysts attribute this growth to the release of the new 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air and iPad Pro models. iPad sales are showing growth worldwide, except in China, where Apple faces strong competition from Huawei and Xiaomi.
South Korea’s Samsung took second place in the ranking with 6.9 million tablets shipped. The growth was 18.6 percent. Third place went to Lenovo, which shipped 2.5 million devices (+16.7%). The fourth position was taken by Huawei with 2.3 million gadgets and growth of 40.3%. Rounding out the top five was Xiaomi with 2 million tablets and 94.7% growth.
