The table shows the number of mobile phones sold in millions for a period of six years. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparison where relevant.

The given table compares data about how many cell phones that 5 various companies sold in millions from 2006 to 2012.

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, the numbers of models from Apple and Samsung have risen,

whereas

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, the numbers of Ericsson and Motorola have plummeted during

this

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period. Only Nokia has remained stable after six years. In 2006 , the model Samsung sold 117 million,

while

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Motorola sold approximately twice that much ,

however

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, in the next year , the amount of produced phones in the two companies equalised , and by 2012 , Samsung company was 13 times bigger than Motorola , with 396.5 and 28 million consumers , relatively. At the beginning of the period, Nokia Corporation was a world leader , but Apple did not even exist at that time. Both had an increase in customers from 2006 to 2008 ,

on the other hand

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, Ericsson had a fluctuation. From now until 2012 , Nokia and Ericsson moderately declined and hit their minimum of 335 and 28 , comparatively,

in contrast

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, Apple's stock surged and reached a maximum of 135.8 million.