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Almost 90% of Apple Watch buyers choosing the Series 1 over the Series 3

August 31, 2018

Via: 9to5Mac
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A new market intelligence report has an interesting mix of news for Apple today. On the plus side, the Apple Watch continues to dominate the market, with a 41% market share – almost twice the share of second-placed Fitbit, at 21%. And the smartwatch market as a whole grew 37% year-on-year last quarter.

But there were two pieces of bad news also …

First, says Counterpoint Research, Apple’s share shrank last quarter, from 48% in Q2 2017 to 41% in the same quarter this year. Most of that shift seems to be due to Fitbit, which saw its own share climb dramatically from 8% to 21%.

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