iPhone 4 and 3GS Continue to Lead U.S. Smartphone Sales in Q3


Submitted by Dan; November 16, 2011
According to NPD, the iPhone 4 and 3GS continued to hold the top two positions in U.S. smartphone sales during the third quarter, following iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS, are a series of Android based phones. The top five best-selling mobile phone handsets in Q3 are as follows:
  • Apple iPhone 4
  • Apple iPhone 3GS
  • HTC EVO 4G
  • Motorola Droid 3
  • Samsung Intensity II
Quarter 3 rankings follow an identical list for Apple during the second quarter, despite the iPhone 4 having been introduced in June 2010 and the iPhone 3GS launch dating all the way back to June 2009. Quarter 2 results are as follows:
  • Apple iPhone 4
  • Apple iPhone 3GS
  • HTC EVO 4G
  • HTC Inspire 4G
  • Samsung INTENSITYI
Even with the introduction of the iPhone 4S last month, Apple is continuing to sell the iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS as low-end devices, with an 8 GB iPhone 4 being offered for $99 on contract at all three major U.S. iPhone carriers and AT&T offering the 8 GB iPhone 3GS for free with a two-year contract. - source: npdgroup



Tags: Android, iOS, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4



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