Survey: 75% of Android mobile phone users are concentrated in North America

Google and its Android partners want to thank users in North America for their explosive growth in smartphones that have configured the mobile operating system.
According to AdMob's April mobile indicator report released on Wednesday, 75% of Android users worldwide are in North America. Users in Western Europe account for 11%, while users in Asia account for 12%. In contrast, 49% of the users running Apple iPhone OS are in North America, 28% are in Western Europe, and 14% are in Asia.

According to the report in January April, although consumers' demand for Android has been increasing, the iPhone still holds a strong market share. In the United States, the proportion of iPhone users to Android users is 2 to 1, and the proportion in the world is 3.5 to 1. Of course, the iPhone operating system has been launched for a longer time than Android.

Looking at the hard numbers, AdMob tracked that April Android devices in the United States visited its website in February 8.7 million, and the number of iPhone phones accessing its website was 10.7 million. With iPod Touch and iPad, April Apple devices in the United States visited the AdMob website in May 18.3 million. Globally, AdMob found that 11.6 million Android devices, 27.4 million iPhones, and 40.8 million devices running the iPhone operating system accessed its network in February.

In the past year, the iPhone has grown faster outside of North America. AdMob found that iPhone OS devices increased by 269% in Western Europe, 474% in Asia, and 367% in Oceania (including Australia, New Zealand and nearby Pacific Islands.

However, Android is doing well in China and other markets. In April this year, Android users in China surpassed iPhone users. The top three Android devices are HTC hero, HTC magic, and HTC Dream.