iPhone XR was the most popular phone of 2019, Samsung leads the 5G market

The Apple iPhone XR was the most popular phone of 2019, shipping more units than both its predecessor and its successor by a large margin, shows data by Omdia. Apple shipped 46.3 million XR phones last year and 23.1 million in 2018. The iPhone 11, the new Apple mid-ranger, managed 37.3 million shipments in 2019. That was only good enough for second place, but it's still millions more units than the iPhone 8, 8 Plus and X managed in 2018. Even with such good numbers, Apple's total shipments fell for a second consecutive year (down 4.6% in 2019 and 5.1% in 2018). Omdia attributes this to...