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Honor’s Foldable Sales Surge Narrows Samsung’s Edge in Europe

Counterpoint’s 2024 figures show Honor capturing over a third of Europe’s book-style foldables with Galaxy Z Fold7 and Magic V5 set to redefine market standings in 2025.

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Honor almost quadruples sales of foldables at the expense of Samsung in 2024

Overview

  • Honor’s book-style foldable shipments in Europe jumped 377% year-on-year in 2024, lifting its market share from 11% to 34%.
  • Overall book-style foldable sales in Europe grew about 60% in 2024 while Samsung’s share fell from 73% to 50%.
  • The segment mix shifted toward larger book-style models as clamshell foldables grew 19% and the clamshell-to-book ratio moved from roughly 70:30 to 55:45.
  • Counterpoint Research attributes roughly 70% of last year’s book-style foldable growth to Honor’s Magic V2 and Magic V3 devices.
  • The 2024 data exclude Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7 and Honor’s Magic V5, which analysts say could substantially reshape vendor rankings in 2025.