A Xiaomi official has just announced that the brand has managed to the lead the smartphone market in 12 different nations across the globe in the first quarter of this year. The news was shared earlier today (18th May 2021) on Weibo, a Chinese microblogging website.
As per a Weibo post from the brand’s President, Lu Weibing, the smartphone maker has managed to achieve the No 1 spot in 12 countries in Q1 2021. The senior executive even shared an image poster that showcased the Chinese tech giant’s achievement. Looking at this poster, the flags of the 12 different nations can be observed. This includes, Spain, Russia, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Croatia, Lithuania, Malaysia, India, Nepal, Myanmar, and Colombia.
Furthermore, the company also saw a growth in its market share in Europe, with its position rising to the secon dsport for the first time in the European smartphone market. The brand lead the eastern European market for two consecutive quarter, while the it came it continued to be the third largest OEM in the western European market. Athough, it managed to lead in Spain for the fifth consecutive quarter.
Xiaomi’s growth outside of its home country can be attributed to the company’s two legged effort, which has it place it efforts in both its domestic and international markets. Despite the viral outbreak that hampered shipments back in 2020, the company still saw great success overall.
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