Reported Smartphone Sales — Selected Models and Families

Source: Wikipedia compilation — disputed figures; see limitations

Reported Smartphone Sales — Selected Models and Families

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Key Findings

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iPhone 6 & 6 Plus leads in Units Sold (Millions) with 222.40.

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Average Units Sold (Millions): 138 · median: 153.

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Gap: iPhone 6 & 6 Plus is 3.5× larger than iPhone X.

About This Dataset

Reported Smartphone Sales — Selected Models and Families

This page shows reported historical sales totals for ten selected smartphone entries from Wikipedia’s List of best-selling mobile phones. The source article carries a factual-accuracy dispute notice. The underlying totals have not been independently verified against a consistent set of manufacturer reports.

Entries mix individual models with pairs of models and whole product families. Figures are expressed in millions of units. The legacy “All Time” label does not identify a common reporting cutoff or guarantee a complete lifetime total.

This is a selected historical compilation, not a definitive ranking of individual models. Differences in model grouping, reporting windows and sales-versus-shipment terminology limit comparisons.

Use the figures as attributed historical claims requiring verification. They do not establish why a phone sold well, whether demand rose or fell between generations, or whether one manufacturer dominated the whole market.

Analysis

The entries use different model groupings and reporting windows. A lower bar does not by itself demonstrate declining demand, and a grouped family cannot be compared as though it were one individual model. Manufacturer-level conclusions are not supported by this selection.

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Data Insights

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Data Points

10 categories · 1 year

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Top Value

222.40

iPhone 6 & 6 Plus

Units Sold (Millions) · All Time

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Units Sold (Millions)

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Single year snapshot

Methodology & source

Data source: Wikipedia compilation — disputed figures; see limitations
Coverage: 10 entities · 10 observations
Measure: Units Sold (Millions)
Last updated: 9 October 2026
Compiled by: The ANYSTAT team, from the source above

How the figures are calculated

Values are shown as reported by the source. Nothing is rescaled, rebased or converted — the only changes are thousand separators and decimals shown to two places.
Entities are ranked highest-first on their value.

Rankings & Full Data

10 records · Units Sold (Millions) · ranked by All Time

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#	Category	All Time
🥇	iPhone 6 & 6 Plus	222.40
🥈	iPhone 6S & 6S Plus	173.80
🥉	iPhone 5S	163.70
4	iPhone 7 & 7 Plus	156.70
5	iPhone 11 / 11 Pro / 11 Pro Max	156
6	iPhone XR / XS / XS Max	150.70
7	iPhone 8 & 8 Plus	121.70
8	iPhone 12 series	100
9	Samsung Galaxy S4	70
10	iPhone X	63

Data Sources & References

All external sources cited in this dataset

1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_mobile_phones Visit ↗

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