Public Industry Leaderboard

Smartphones AI Brand Rankings

Smartphone

Current Champion

Samsung

AI Index 85.5

Podium Snapshot

#1 Samsung · #2 Xiaomi · #3 Apple

Latest Refresh

Jun 26, 2026

7 tracked engines and 30 entities in the latest public snapshot.

Industry Overview

Smartphones recommendations can vary by engine and by prompt context. This leaderboard tracks which brands appear most consistently across 8 major AI engines and highlights where category visibility is concentrated.

Smartphones brands such as Samsung, Xiaomi, and Redmi currently lead the category across 8 tracked AI engines. The overall ranking reflects the latest completed runs and helps benchmark which brands AI systems mention most often.

Use the engine tabs to compare how ChatGPT, gemini, Grok, and Claude rank brands differently. Some engines reward category authority while others emphasize popularity or recommendation style, so individual rankings can diverge from the overall leaderboard.

Why This Matters

AI answer engines increasingly shape how people shortlist Smartphones brands before they ever click through to websites. Tracking this leaderboard helps teams understand category share of voice, spot leaders, and identify where engine-specific optimization may improve visibility.

Current Ranking Takeaways

Samsung is the current #1 entity in Smartphones with a 85.5 AI Index and 100% mention rate. This makes it the clearest public benchmark for how AI systems currently answer industry comparison prompts.

Xiaomi is the nearest visible challenger at #2, trailing Samsung by 16.3 points. That gap is the first signal to inspect when deciding whether this leaderboard is leader-dominated or actively contested.

Apple rounds out the podium at #3. Comparing the top three against engine-level tabs helps separate broad recommendation consistency from single-engine strength.

The latest public snapshot refreshed on 2026-06-26, covering 7 tracked engines and 30 entities. Freshness matters because AI recommendations can shift as models, retrieval sources, and category evidence change.

30

Entities

7

AI Engines

Jun 26, 2026

Last Updated

Ranking Methodology

How this AI brand leaderboard is calculated

AI Index

The combined visibility score used to sort the default public leaderboard view.

Mention Rate

How often tracked AI engines mention each brand inside completed public runs.

Recommendation Strength

How strongly the answer positions, first mentions, and recommendation signals support each ranking.

Engine Coverage

Compare overall visibility and engine-specific rankings

Smartphones currently compares brands across 7 tracked AI engines, including ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, MiniMax, and Qwen and 1 more. Use the tabs below to separate broad AI visibility from engine-specific outliers.

Leaderboard Podium

Open the leading entity pages in this industry leaderboard

Overall Ranking

Overall

Combined AI visibility across all tracked engines. Default view shows the top 10 entities.

10 / 29 entities Jun 26, 2026
Sort
RankEntityAI IndexMention Rate
👑 #1
Samsung
85.5
100.0%
🥈 #2
Xiaomi
69.2
69.4%
🥉 #3
Apple
57.3
34.7%
#4
Google
56.7
79.6%
#5
Motorola
51.0
79.6%
#6
OnePlus
45.6
65.3%
#7
realme
38.2
34.7%
#8
Huawei
31.6
8.2%
#9
OPPO
30.9
10.2%
#10
vivo
28.6
6.1%

FAQ

How is this leaderboard calculated?

Overall ranking combines the latest AI visibility signals across tracked engines for this industry.

Why do rankings differ across engines?

Each AI engine can prefer different brands, evidence, and recommendation patterns, so engine-specific rankings can vary.

How often is this industry updated?

This industry page updates whenever new completed leaderboard runs are available.