Samsung reigns supreme over the US smartwatch market, Pebble is also important

According to a report issued by the NPD Group, Samsung and Pebble are the only manufacturers that made an impact on the US smartwatch market since October 2013. The NPD has it that almost half a million smartwatches were sold in the US since then, with Samsung capturing 78% of total revenue (of $96 million), while Pebble’s smartwatches accounted for 18% of revenue. This means that other manufacturers held a 4% revenue share, thus being quite unimportant.



The fact that Samsung is the leader when it comes to US smartwatch sales shouldn’t surprise us. Last month, we told you that Samsung ...