Today, in this digital world Mobile phone is the need of every person. There are a lot of brands in the world that provide different mobile phones. But some brands attain massive popularity due to their innovative and distinct products. Here, I am going to discuss the top 10 mobile phone brands in  world 2021 ranking list.

Top 10 mobile phone brands in the world

10.  ZTE

Headquarter: Guangdong, China

Founder: Hou Weigui

CEO:  Xu Ziyang

Revenue per year:  5.6 billion dollars

ZTE

ZTE is a China based Mobile brand. It ranks in 10th position in the list of top ten mobile phone brands in the world. The company was founded in 1985 and since its foundation it has been provided smartphones and tablets to its customers. One of the best smartphones of the ZTE brand is ZTE Axon M that was launched in 2017. It has all the qualities to compete with the world's best mobile phone companies.

9.  Realme

Headquarter: Beijing, China

Founder: Sky Li

CEO: Madhav Sheth

Revenue per year:  16 million dollars

Realme X50 Pro

Realme, a China based mobile brand, ranks ninth in the list of top 10 mobile phone. Firstly it was an Oppo sub-brand but after 2018 it is an independent brand. Since its foundation, it provide a lot of products to its users. Realme also provides headphones and smartwatches. Realme, as an independent brand, launched its first mobile phone Realmi 6i in 2020. Other popular models of Realme are V13 MG, 8 Pro, and X7 Pro Ultra. Among them, X7 Pro Ultra is the best.

See also: Top 10 largest telecom companies in the world

8.  LG

Headquarter: Seoul, South Korea

Founder:  Koo In-Hwoi

CEO: Jo Seong-Jin 

Revenue per year: 2.8 billion dollars

LG G-6

LG is a Korean based mobile brand founded in 1958. It attains the eighth position in the list of world's top 10 mobile phone brands. LG not only provide mobile phones but also provide other electronic products. LG's top mobile phone series are K-Series, LG Nexus, G- series, LG Tribute, and  LG Flex. LG K-series is continuously filing the hearts of customers. In 2018 LG launched a V-30 model that is one of the advanced models of LG. 

7.  Lenovo

Headquarter: Beijing, China 

Founder: Liu Chuanzhi

CEO: Yang Yuanqing

Revenue per year: 14 billion dollars

Lenovo

Lenovo attains the seventh position in the list of top 10 mobile phones in the world. It is a China based mobile brand that was founded in 1984. Till 2012 they provide other products but from 2012 they are providing mobile phones to their customers. They have released various mobile phones for their customers. Some of the best smartphones of the Lenovo are K Series, A Series, Zuk Series, VIBE, and P Series. Lenovo is going to launch a Tango model that has sensors to track motions. 

6.  Vivo

Headquarter: Dongguan, China

Founder: Duan Yongping, Shen Wei

CEO: Shen Wei

Revenue per year: 46 million dollars

Vivo V7

Vivo attains the sixth position in the list of top 10 mobile phones 2021. It was founded in 2010 by Chinese people Duan Yongping and Shen Wei. The company provides unique and innovative products to its customers worldwide. Some of the famous smartphones of Vivo are V-series, X-series, and Y-series. Recently, Vivo has launched V-9 smartphones that are similar to Apple's iPhone X. Vivo also has developed its Android-based software system named Fantouch.

5.  Xiaomi

Headquarter: Beijing, China

Founder: Lei Jun, Lin Bin, Wang Chuan

CEO: Lei Jun

Revenue per year:  25.4 billion dollars

Redmi Note 7 by Xiaomi

Xiaomi attains the fifth position in the list of top ten mobile phone brands in world 2021. It was founded in 2010. In a very short time, the company attains a customer's trust because of its high-quality smartphones. That's why the company is one of the fastest-growing mobile phone companies in the world. Xiaomi provides smartphones and tablets to its customers. One of the best mobile phone brands of Xiaomi is Redmi- Mobile phone.  Due to its high quality products, Xiaomi's revenue per year is almost 25.4 billion dollars.

4.  Oppo

Headquarter: Dongguan, China

Founder: Tony Chen

CEO: Mike Wang

Revenue per year:  137.7 billion dollars

OPPO Find X3 series

Oppo is the world's fourth best mobile phone brand in the world. It was founded in 2011. It is also a China based mobile brand. Oppo provides unique and affordable mobile phones to its customers. Some of the best mobile phone series of Oppo are N1, Find 5, N3, and Find 7. Oppo’s A77 is one of the best mobile phones. It was launched in 2017. 

3.  Apple

Headquarter: California, United States

Founder: Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne, Steve Wozniak

CEO: Time Cook

Revenue per year: 53.8 billion dollars

Apple iPhone 13 Pro
(new model mobile 2021)

Apple is an American based mobile phone company founded in I976. It is the third best mobile phone brand in the world. Apple is notorious among customers due to its unique and high quality products. Apple provides laptops and mobile phones to its customers. Apple launched its first iPhone in 2007. The latest iPhone of Apple is iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 plus. Apple launched iPhone 12 in 2020 that is unique due to its cameras. Apple iPhone 13, a new mobile 2021, is most famous nowadays.

2.  Huawei 

Headquarter: Shenzhen, China

Founder: Ren Zhengfei

CEO: Ren Zhengfei

Revenue per year:  107.3 billion dollars

Huawei

Huawei secures second position in the list list of top 10 mobile phone companies in the world. It is the best mobile phone brand in China. Huawei was founded in 1987. The company invests a lot in research and development to meet the requirements of customers. In 2018, Huawei launched Huawei P20 and Huawei P20 Pro which have gained much popularity due to their triple cameras. Besides it, Huawei Mate RS is also one of the best mobiles in the world.

1.  Samsung

Headquarter:  Seoul, South Korea

Founder: Lee Byung-Chul

CEO:  Kwon Oh-Hyundai 

Revenue per year:  211.2 billion dollars

Samsung Galaxy M20

Samsung, a Korean based mobile brand,  is the world best mobile phone brand. It was founded in and since its foundation, it maintains its position by fulfilling the customers' needs. They are not only providing new products but also innovative products. Their mobile phones are most famous among the people due to their reasonable prices. Samsung Galaxy 7 Edge and Galaxy Note 7 are the popular mobile phones of Samsung. Recently, Samsung has launched S-21 Ultra that has gained much popularity due to its unique features.