Ukuthengiswa kwe-Smartphone kwehlile ngonyaka odlule kanti okwamanje kubonakala sengathi bazoqhubeka nokwenza kanjalo, kusukela imakethe isiqalile ukukhombisa izimpawu zokugcwala. Abakwa-Apple bamemezele ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezedlule ukuthi izoma ukumemezela izibalo zokuthengisa ze-iPhone ne-iPad ne-Mac, okuyisinyathelo esidale ukwethuka futhi saqinisekisa ukuthi i-Apple ayisathengisi njengakuqala.
Ngaphezu kwe-Apple, enye yezinto ezinkulu ezithintekile yiSamsung, hhayi ngoba iyekile ukuthengisa ama-Smartphones, nayo ekwenzile yize iqhubeka nokukhuphuka emazingeni omhlaba, kepha ngoba ungomunye wabahlinzeki abahamba phambili bezinto ze-smartphone, okudale ukuthi ngenyanga yesibili elandelanayo babhalise ukwehla kwemali engenayo.
Inzuzo yakwa-Samsung yehle ngama-56% njengoba kumenyezelwe yinkampani ngekota yesibili yonyaka futhi konke kubonakala kukhombisa ukuthi izoqhubeka nokwenza kanjalo kwikota elandelayo. I-Apple ikhokhele i-Samsung $ 683 million ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule ngokwehluleka ukufeza ama-oda ezikrini ze-OLED ezazizinikele ngokwethulwa kwe-iPhone X.
Lawa madola ayizigidi ezingama-683 afakiwe kuma-akhawunti athunyelwe yi-Samsung, okusize inkampani ukuvimbela ukwehla kwenzuzo inkampani eyinikeze kwikota yesibili yonyaka.
AbakwaSamsung bangabaphakeli abakhulu kunabo bonke bezingxenye zama-smartphones, ngokuhlukaniswa kwe-semiconductor, izingxenye ezisukela kuma-processor kuya ekubonisweni, ngezinkumbulo zokugcina, imemori ye-RAM ... izimboni ezinkulu njengeHuawei, iXiaomi ne-Apple ikakhulukazi.
I-veto kahulumeni waseMelika eHuawei imvumele ukuthi athengise ama-smartphones amaningi, kodwa ngakolunye uhlangothi, ibone nokuthi ama-oda alo mkhiqizi anciphiswe kanjani kakhulu futhi awazange aqhubeke nejubane kuze kube manje.