According to newly compiled Canalys report, the global smart wearable market recorded a 2% increase in shipments in Q2 2022, compared to Q1.
The total global shipments of smart wearables – basic bands and smartwatches – stood at 41.7 million units. Of them, basic watches recorded a big 46.6% increase in shipments, while smartwatches (those that have apps) score a 9.3% increase.
Basic smart bands suffered a 35.5% decline in sales, though.
Apple shipped took the lion share with 8.4 million watches shipped, or 26.4% of the market. Samsung was ahead of Huawei for second with 2.8…