Here are some of the major mobile phone production companies in the world, categorized by region:
1. Asia (Dominant Region)
- Samsung (South Korea) – One of the largest smartphone manufacturers globally.
- Apple (USA, but production is largely in China and India) – Known for iPhones.
- Xiaomi (China) – Includes sub-brands like Redmi and POCO.
- OPPO (China) – Also owns the sub-brand Realme and OnePlus.
- Vivo (China) – Popular in Asia and expanding globally.
- Huawei (China) – Once a global leader, now focused more on domestic and select international markets.
- Lenovo/Motorola (China/USA) – Motorola is now owned by Lenovo.
- Transsion Holdings (China) – Owns Tecno, Infinix, and itel; strong presence in Africa and South Asia.
2. Europe
- Nokia (Finland) – Now operated under HMD Global, producing Android smartphones.
- Fairphone (Netherlands) – Known for ethical and sustainable smartphones.
3. North America
- Apple (USA) – Design and software in the U.S., production mostly overseas.
- Google (USA) – Produces Pixel phones, with manufacturing mostly in Asia.
4. India
- Lava, Micromax, Karbonn – Local brands, making a comeback in budget segments.
- Jio (Reliance) – Entered the mobile market with affordable smartphones.