The global PC market including tablets grows 35% to 143.7 mn units in Q4, Lenovo leads: Report

 The worldwide PC market including tablets finished 2020 on a high as shipments grew 35 percent year-on-year to arrive at 143.7 million units in Q4 of 2020, with Lenovo driving the market in Q4 and for the entire year.

Absolute shipments for 2020 grew 17 percent to arrive at 458.2 million units, the most elevated volume since 2015, said the report by industry tracker Canalys on Thursday.

Lenovo drove the market with shipments of 28.8 million in Q4 and 87.0 million units for the entire year.

On the rear of a heavenly presentation in iPads, Apple required the second spot as it figured out how to close the hole with Lenovo and transported 26.4 million Macs and iPads in Q4, a sum of 81.4 million units for the entire year.

HP, Dell and Samsung made up the remainder of the main 5, with each posting twofold digit shipment development in Q4 2020.

Tablets shipments in the occasion quarter hit an unequaled high of 52.8 million units, for a 2020 absolute of 160.6 million units and 28 percent development more than 2019.

Chromebooks set record shipment volumes, arriving at 11.2 million units in Q4 2020, a striking 287 percent increment over Q4 2019, bringing the entire year 2020 absolute to 30.6 million units.

"Interest for Chromebooks is through the rooftop," Canalys Research Director Rushabh Doshi said in a proclamation.

"With governments in numerous nations hustling towards a truly necessary 1:1 gadget to understudy proportion, Chromebook interest for instruction is relied upon to stay solid through 2021."

Mac advanced its predominance in the tablet market, with Q4 shipments growing 40% to 19.2 million, its best iPad execution since Q4 2014, said the report.

Samsung kept up second spot in the market with 9.9 million tablets delivered, up 41 percent from Q4 2019.

Amazon moved to third put on the rear of solid Christmas season interest, dispatching 6.5 million tablets.

While Lenovo was the quickest developing merchant in Q4, expanding sell-in volume by 125 percent to arrive at 5.6 million units, Huawei was the solitary seller in the best 5 to see shipments decrease year-on-year, said the report.