The smartphone market is always in flux, with new models coming out every year, but there are some phones that have left an indelible mark on history. Some devices have not only been loved, but have literally depopulatedreaching mind-boggling sales numbers. Today we want to take you on a dive into the past and discover the 3 best-selling smartphones of all time.
Smartphone, a roundup of classics!
1. iPhone 6 and 6 Plus
Apple could not be missing from the list, and the iPhone 6 (along with its older brother 6 Plus) was one of the phones that changed the game. Released in 2014, this device has oversold 220 million units. But what made the iPhone 6 so special?
Well, it was the first iPhone to introduce a significantly larger display than previous models, going from 4 inches to 4.7 inches (for the iPhone 6) and even 5.5 inches for the 6 Plus. Apple has finally responded to the growing demand for larger screensand the public rewarded her greatly. Furthermore, the combination of a slim design and high performance have made this model a must-have.
2. Nokia 1100
The Nokia 1100 it has nothing to do with modern smartphones in terms of functionality, but in terms of sales? It’s still the best-selling phone of all time with beyond 250 million units sold!
Launched in 2003, the Nokia 1100 was a super affordable mobile phone, designed to be durable and functional. It didn’t have a touchscreen, a camera, or all those features we take for granted today. But his strong point was there battery life legendary and the ability to survive any fall (who has never seen an indestructible Nokia?).
The Nokia 1100 was primarily intended for emerging markets, but its popularity spread like wildfire across the world. This device has become synonymous with reliability and simplicity, two qualities that are often missing in today’s devices full of features but with batteries that last a day if all goes well.
3. Samsung Galaxy S4: The Android best-seller
One couldn’t be missing Android smartphones in this ranking, and the Samsung Galaxy S4 it was one of the best-selling Android phones ever, with 80 million units ship globally. Released in 2013, the Galaxy S4 consolidated the position of Samsung as one of the main players in the world of smartphones.
The Galaxy S4 offered a modern design, one 5 inch AMOLED screen of very high quality and a 13 megapixel camera, numbers that were impressive at the time. Furthermore, it was equipped with innovative features such as gestural control and the eye trackingwhich were an absolute novelty at that time.
Samsung, with the Galaxy S4, has managed to balance innovation, design and performance, pushing millions of users to switch from other brands or models. It was the period when the competition between Android and iOS was getting tighter, and Samsung with the S4 has proven that it can compete on equal terms with Apple in the smartphone market.
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