Galaxy S9 sales in Q2 are the worst in history

We have already published here the decline in sales that Samsung Galaxy S9 has suffered since its launch, and today (19) the Korean website The Bell confirms in figures that the current flagship consumers. According to the publication, fewer device units were sold in the second quarter than in the first – fact unpublished until here in the history of the galaxy line.

Was 10.2 million units of Galaxy S9 in the first quarter of 2018, compared with only 9 million in the second. The difference seems little, but it is important to consider that Galaxy line launches are usually made in mid-March. As a result, the number in the second quarter should be higher than the previous one. In addition, total sales to date – 19.2 million units – are still lower than those achieved with the S8, S7 and S6 models.

Although this is bad news for the builder, this result is not exactly a surprise for the market. The biggest asset of the Galaxy S9 is the camera with two rear lenses in its Plus version, to give options for opening photos in places with less light. Apart from that, there are few innovations that, as the figures above show, were not enough to spark consumer interest – especially given the high price of the product. 39; device.

Even with the worst result ever recorded with its high-end smartphone, Samsung remains the world leader in market share and should expect this to be positive for the launch of Galaxy Note 9.

Source : BGR