Globally, tablet sales in Q1 2021 stood at 39.9 million units – a huge increase compared with last year’s sales of 25.7 million. Apple’s iPad represented 31.7…
The big picture: Tablet sales rocketed in Q1 2021, with Apple’s iPad holding onto the top-spot as the most popular tablet worldwide. Google’s Chromebooks also saw impressive growth thanks to increased adoption in many educational settings – a move that could eat into tablet sales in years to come. Globally, tablet sales in Q1 2021 stood at 39.9 million units – a huge increase compared with last year’s sales of 25.7 million. Apple’s iPad represented 31.7 percent of shipments in the recent quarter, with Samsung clocking-in at second place with a 20 percent share.
