Samsung: The Galaxy S24 is clearly more successful than the Galaxy S23 136 comments
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series, launched earlier this year, is selling much better than its direct predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy S23. According to reliable industry sources, Samsung has sold a total of 31.85 million devices of the current flagship series in the first ten months after its market launch.
Samsung Galaxy S24: More successful than its predecessor
This is 17% more than the Galaxy S23 series during the same period. In detail, the following numbers of the Galaxy S24 series were sold until October 2024:
Galaxy S24: 10.94 million copies Galaxy S24+: 6.27 million copies Galaxy S24 Ultra: 14.65 million copies
In comparison, the Galaxy S23 series achieved the following sales figures in the first ten months:
Galaxy S23: 9.69 million copiesGalaxy S23+: 4.97 million copiesGalaxy S23 Ultra: 12.6 million copies
In both smartphone series, the high-end model, the Galaxy S24 Ultra and S23 Ultra, sold the most. However, the Galaxy S24+ shows the strongest growth over its predecessor compared to the Galaxy S23+, as sales figures increased by around 26%, while the S24 grew by 13% and the S24 Ultra by 16%. compared to its direct predecessor.
The entire S23 series amounted to 27.26 million units, the S24 series, as mentioned, 31.85 million units.
Foldable smartphones continue to grow
Samsung’s foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z series, also saw an increase in sales. The recently launched Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 (review) recorded 1.81 million and 2.47 million units sold, respectively. This means that Samsung was able to increase sales of previous models by 9 percent.
The Galaxy S25 arrives in January
According to rumors, Samsung plans to unveil the Galaxy S25 series in late January 2025. However, the new smartphones might go on sale with a higher price tag due to increased production costs and component prices. Samsung is expected to sell different models with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and its own Exynos 2500 depending on region, although recent benchmarks have shown that this could result in a larger performance difference than usual due to the Snapdragon 8 Elite’s good performance.
Subjects: Samsung Smartphones Samsung Galaxy S23 Source: ShiftDelete
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