Counterpoint Technology Market Research has released their latest report to conclude Apple’s iPhone 5s remains the world’s best selling smartphone, based on survey data from 35 countries (via The Loop):
According to Counterpoint’s channel survey across 35 countries, Apple’s iPhone 5s continues to be the bestselling phone in the world, a spot that many expected to be taken by Samsung’s Galaxy S 5. The highly anticipated Galaxy S5 comes in at second place but still a quite distant number two in terms of (sell through) unit sales.
The full top 10 list for May 2014 is below:

Note this list is based on smartphones sales only—which Apple always releases in their quarterly earnings—versus units shipped, which companies like Samsung only reveal.
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