Market research agency Counterpoint: Global smartphone sales in Q2 declined by 11% year-on-year, with Samsung and Apple (AAPL.US) still leading the market.

According to the Wise Finance APP, research firm Counterpoint Research stated on Monday that global smartphone sales in the second quarter of this year fell by 11% year-on-year, with Apple (AAPL.US) and Samsung Electronics (SSNLF.US) continuing to lead the market. Counterpoint stated that global smartphone shipments declined from March to June this year, reaching the lowest level in the second quarter since 2013, due to further exacerbation of the shortage of storage chips supply.