Manufacturer Market Share
HTC was originally making up most of Windows Phone's sales, holding 44% of the market in January 2012. However, Nokia has come from behind, rising at a fast rate and holding 78% of Windows Phone's installed base in February 2013, because of the popularity of the Lumia range. At the same time, HTC's share dropped to 13%. Nokia overtook Samsung in February 2012 and HTC a month later, and held a total of 50% share in May that year.
As of May 4, 2013, Nokia now makes up a dominating 83% Windows Phone market share outside the U.S., according to AdDuplex. HTC has a 11.4% share.
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