There’s no end in sight to the war between Apple and Samsung. In all likelihood, competition between the two will be healthier than ever this year, thanks to a resurgent iPhone 8 and a non-explosive Galaxy Note 8.

But even though neither company is teetering on the brink, Apple is most definitely winning the current battle. Its earnings for the crucial holiday season were above expectations, and one analyst has pegged Apple at widening the gap where it matters the most.