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August 1, 2012 07:51 pm GMT

ComScore: US Smartphone Penetration 47% In Q2; Android Remains Most Popular, But Apples Growing Faster

android-v-iphoneComScore today released its latest quarterly figures on the state of the mobile market in the U.S. based on active users, and while the exact numbers are different, the basic picture is the same as the one that Strategy Analytics painted earlier in the week around smartphone sales: Apple's iOS continues to see the strongest gains and Android has remained in the lead but with its lead reduced somewhat.There are now 234 million U.S. residents using mobile devices, with smartphone usage up 4% to 110 million -- giving the country a smartphone penetration of 47%.ComScore's survey, based 30,000 U.S. consumers, also found that the number of subscribers using Samsung and LG devices, both smart and feature phone devices, declined, as did the number on Motorola handsets. Apple and HTC, meanwhile, both went up.

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