The market of portable devices has grown by almost 700%

Analytical agency Canalys calculate how many portable devices, manufacturers have shipped this year. The figure is not very impressive - for January-July was produced 6 million smart watches and fitness trackers, up 684% over the same period last year. Under the cut - a few words on a market leader.





industry leader was the company Samsung, largely thanks to three new products introduced this year: it's Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo and Gear Fit. Moreover, in July, the company introduced the fifth wearing device for the year - Gear Live on Android Wear .



Save position in the top three and the manufacturer was able to Pebble thanks Pebble Steel. Troika closes Sony. While this is a very shaky rating, as new devices are expected this year, including from Motorola .



If we talk about specialized bracelets, the leaders are the Jawbone and Fitbit.





Nevertheless, it is too early to talk about the super wearable devices. Anyway, smartphones alone the second quarter of this year has shipped 300 million units, up to 50 times longer than six months - a fitness tracker and smart watches.

Source: habrahabr.ru/post/234403/