Global tablet production increased to 39.6 million units at a rate of 20.4% in Q3 2024, according to the latest International Data Corporation (IDC) report. This growth is attributed to industry-leading AI-based features designed for powerful functionality to make a tablet smarter and faster. Most producers are also seen showing increased production in Q3 2024 compared to Q3 2023.
In the report released Apple still dominates with 12.6 million units equivalent to 31.7% market share. This is followed by Samsung (7.1 million), Amazon.com (4.6 million), Huawei (3.3 million) and Lenovo (3.0 million). Although Apple is at the top, they recorded the lowest year-on-year growth of only 1.4%. Meanwhile Amazon recorded the highest increase of 111.3% followed by Huawei (44.1%).