Top 10 Android mobile devices of 2018 that you need to use for Mobile app testing
Our team keeps an eye on the trends in the mobile world to provide you the most relevant and important information about all the changes. Spring is the right time to have a new round of testing of your app and to check its compatibility with different Android devices. To make your life easier we’ve collected the statistics report about the most popular Android devices in some of the countries around the globe for you to be aware of what devices to test your app on.
Top 10 Android mobile devices in USA
Materials: appbrain
In the USA Samsung takes all the 10 first places by providing a wide range of devices – starting from flagships and to the budget models. As Samsung Galaxy S7 is still the leader of the chart (5,7), Samsung Galaxy S8 is gaining popularity and takes now the second place with 4,5%. The tendency to have a large screen is obvious and Samsung Galaxy S8 plus takes 3rd place in the list.
Top 10 Android mobile devices in UK
Materials: appbrain
The situation is quite the same on the other side of Atlantic, in the UK. The only manufacturer that takes the first 10 places is Samsung. It appeared British people like new forms and prefer Galaxy S7 Edge (8,3%) to Galaxy S7 (7,1%), that is on the second place. The third place belongs to a more recent device, Samsung S8 with the same 7,1% so we can expect it to take the first place soon.
When your target audience is Asian users
If your app’s target group is Asian users, then you’d also need to consider the top devices in different countries of Asia.
Top 10 Android mobile devices in Japan
Materials: appbrain
The leader of Japan mobile market is Sony. The first place is taken by Sony Xperia XZ (5,8%), the second belongs to Sony Xperia Z5 (3,7%). Sony takes 8 of 10 places in the 10 top devices, sharing the place only with Samsung (5th and 8th).
Top 10 Android mobile devices in China
Materials: appbrain
China mobile market is full of local brands so there are some new players among the top Android devices. But the first and second places still belong to Samsung devices: Samsung Galaxy S8+ (1,8%) and Galaxy S8 (1,6 %).
We’ve checked the popularity of Android devices produced by different manufactures in EU5. It’s obvious that one cannot neglect the devices of such manufactures as Huawei, Xiaomi and Google.
- Huawei P8 Lite
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 4
- Huawei P10 lite
Are the most popular from the list.
When choosing on what devices to test your mobile app, it is better to have this statistics at hand. It will help you to concentrate on the important things and point out the possible drawbacks or issues.
At Ubertesters we know – the more devices you’ve tested your app on – the more chances for your app to have less bugs.
If you don’t have intention to buy a lot of devices or your team simply don’t have time to test the app for such a long time, our crowd team will be of a great help. We’ll conduct tests on the most popular devices that are relevant for your mobile app in a wide range of countries. Our crowd of testers provides real people to test on real devices and in the desired target market, giving you the most accurate and relevant feedback to avoid crucial mistakes with your product. Just fill in the form at our website – and get a profound consultation and team of professionals with wide range of devices.
The report is based on the statistics taken from Appbrain and internal researches.
