Samsung Electronics sold 76 million smartphones in the second quarter, expanding its market share to 33.1 percent, Strategy Analytics said on Friday.
Also Read: Samsung close to mobile-device deal with FBI: SourcesOverall, the global smartphone market grew 47 percent to a record 229.6 million, the research firm said.
Second-ranked Apple saw its market share shrink to 13.6 percent after selling 31.2 million iPhones, as smaller rivals such as LG Electronics Inc, ZTE Corp and Huawei Technologies seized larger slices.
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