In the fourth quarter Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd sold a record setting 86 million smartphones. Regardless of Apple also having a record setting quarter it was still a disappointment because it's 51 million iPhones sold was still short of the 55-56 million Wall Street analysts were predicting, Samsung furthered it's lead over Apple in the smartphone market. Samsung accounted for 29% of the global smartphone market over Apple's 17.6%. Entire global smartphone sales for Samsung were 319.8 million units compared to 153.5 million iPhones.