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Apple set to reclaim global smartphone lead as Samsung faces sales warning

Amy Fan, Taipei

Dec 20, 2025, 05:01 0

Credit: AFP

Apple is poised to surpass Samsung Electronics in global smartphone shipments in 2025, marking its first return to the top spot in 14 years. Meanwhile, Samsung's smartphone business, once a key revenue pillar during downturns in its semiconductor division, is...

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