Tracker: North America 5G Smartphone Vendor Share Forecast to 2026
Track North American 5G smartphone shipments by vendor from 2019–2026. Insights on Apple, Samsung, and market forecasts through 2026.
Smartphone vendors shipments in Q4 2024 were down 1.3% from the year-ago quarter. The USA accounted for 91% of North American 5G smartphone shipments in Q4 2024. Apple shipped 60% of all 5G smartphones to the market in the quarter, followed by Samsung with 21%. We forecast Apple will remain the 5G smartphone leader in North America through 2026. Samsung will rank as the leading Android 5G smartphone vendor in the region through the period. Between them, Apple and Samsung will capture 75% or more of 5G smartphone shipments in the region in nearly every quarter through 2026. This report tracks 5G smartphone shipments for the top vendors in the USA and Canada by quarter from Q1 2019 through 2026. It is a valuable tool for all stakeholders who want to track the influential North American 5G smartphone market.
