Market research firm Omdia announced on Aug. 23 that the global TV market share of Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics was 48.9 percent on a sales value basis in the first half of this year.
Samsung Electronics distinguished itself in the ultra-large and high-end TV segments. In the first half, it sold 30.65 million QLED TVs and accounted for 48.6 percent of the 80-inch or larger TV segment. LG Electronics’ OLED TV market share amounted to 62 percent in that period. Sales of its…