Lei Jun, the chief executive of Xiaomi, introduces the features of the Xiaomi Phone 4 during its launch in Beijing in July. Jason Lee / Reuters
Lei Jun, the chief executive of Xiaomi, introduces the features of the Xiaomi Phone 4 during its launch in Beijing in July. Jason Lee / Reuters
Lei Jun, the chief executive of Xiaomi, introduces the features of the Xiaomi Phone 4 during its launch in Beijing in July. Jason Lee / Reuters
Lei Jun, the chief executive of Xiaomi, introduces the features of the Xiaomi Phone 4 during its launch in Beijing in July. Jason Lee / Reuters

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Top smartphone vendors, Q3 2014 — graphic

Smartphone vendors shipped 327.6 million devices in Q3 2014, a 25.2 per cent growth from 261.7m units shipped in drign the same period a year earlier. China’s Xiaomi is now the world’s third largest smartphone maker, due in large part to the success of its high-end Mi4, breaking into the list of the top 5 smartphone makers in the world for the first time.

Hussain Al Moosawi

January 11, 2015

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Smartphone vendors shipped 327.6 million devices in Q3 2014, a 25.2 per cent growth from 261.7m units shipped in drign the same period a year earlier. China’s Xiaomi is now the world’s third largest smartphone maker, due in large part to the success of its high-end Mi4, breaking into the list of the top 5 smartphone makers in the world for the first time.

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