The top ten mobile phone companies

In the second quarter of 2012 the top ten mobile phone companies by shipment volumes were:

1. Samsung

2. Nokia

3. Apple

4. ZTE

5. LG Electronics

6. Huawei

7. TCL Communications

8. HTC

9. Motorola

10. Research in Motion

That's according to market analyst Gartner (see Global mobile phone sales decline).