With powerful specs and gorgeous design, Galaxy S7 Edge was shipped 13.3 million units all over the world in the first half of 2016. And this makes this phone be the global best-selling Android phone.

Galaxy S7 Edge: the world’s best-selling Android phone

Strategy Analytics did a research about Global Android Smartphone Shipments by Top-Three Models in H1 2016. According to this company, Android smartphone shipments in the whole world increased 5% in the first half year of 2016. And the latest smartphone from Samsung- Galaxy S7 Edge occupied 2.3% in that sum. In H1 of 2016, this phone shipped about 13.3 million units. It’s is an amazing number, right? And this makes S7 Edge to be the best-selling Android phone in the world.

Galaxy S7 Edge is the gorgeous device with a dual-curved screen. Under the stunning look, you’ll find powerful Galaxy S7 Edge specs. The phone is powered by an octa-core Exynos 8890 processor and runs on Android Marshmallow. It packs a 4GB of RAM paired with a 64GB of storage. This flagship comes with a 5.5-inch 2K display and a 3600mAh battery life. For photography, you won’t be disappointed with the best camera phone. It sports a 5MP selfie shooter and a 12MP main cam.

Standing in the second position is another device from Samsung- Galaxy J2. About 13 million units of the handset were shipped worldwide. And again, Samsung dominates this chart.  With 11.8 million units, Galaxy S7 is now on the third place. It seems like this year is the successful year of the Korean giant. Three smartphones from this brand are the most popular global Android phones in H1, 2016.

2016 is the year of Samsung

Samsung is making a big time this year. The top three positions of “global best-selling Android phones” belongs to this company. And this success could probably continue. Especially when this smartphone maker has just launched its new flagship – Galaxy Note 7. This Note is predicted to dominate the market soon. However, Samsung could lose its winner title to the other brands like Huawei, Oppo and Vivo.