India smartphone shipments up 3% YoY in Q3 2024: Report

India’s smartphone shipments increased by 3% YoY in Q3 2024 (July-September), while its value surged by an impressive 12% YoY to reach an all-time record for a single quarter, according to the latest report from Counterpoint Research.

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Global smartphone shipments up 4% YoY in Q3 2024: IDC

Global smartphone shipments reached 316.1 million units in Q3 2024, marking a 4.0% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according to IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments up 4% YoY in Q3 2024: IDC”

itel Flip One keypad flip phone launched in India for Rs. 2499

itel today launched its first flip keypad feature phone, the Flip One, in India. This launch follows an announcement made a few months ago. Continue reading “itel Flip One keypad flip phone launched in India for Rs. 2499”

itel Flip One keypad flip phone teased ahead of India launch

itel has announced its entry into the feature flip phone market with the launch of its first Flip Keypad phone, the Flip One. Continue reading “itel Flip One keypad flip phone teased ahead of India launch”

Indian smartphone market grew 7% YoY in Q2 2024: IDC

The Indian smartphone market shipped 69 million units in the first half of 2024, reflecting a 7.2% year-over-year (YoY) growth. In the second quarter of 2024 (2Q24), 35 million smartphones were shipped, marking a 3.2% YoY growth. Continue reading “Indian smartphone market grew 7% YoY in Q2 2024: IDC”

India smartphone shipments down 2% YoY in Q2 2024; Nothing sees 567% YoY growth in H1 2024: Counterpoint

India’s smartphone shipments decreased by 2% year-over-year (YoY) in Q2 2024 (April-June), according to Counterpoint Research, following a notable increase in Q1 2024. Continue reading “India smartphone shipments down 2% YoY in Q2 2024; Nothing sees 567% YoY growth in H1 2024: Counterpoint”

Global smartphone shipments up 6.5% YoY in Q2 2024: IDC

Global smartphone shipments saw 6.5% year-over-year growth, totaling 285.4 million units in the second quarter of 2024 (2Q24), according to preliminary data by the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments up 6.5% YoY in Q2 2024: IDC”

Light Phone III minimalist phone with 3.92″ OLED screen announced

Light is back with another minimalist phone without any apps. The Light Phone III is a compact phone that retains the black & white interface on its large 3.92″ FHD+ matte OLED display. Continue reading “Light Phone III minimalist phone with 3.92″ OLED screen announced”

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i for mid-range and budget smartphones announced

Corning Incorporated has announced the release of Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, a new tough glass for mid-range and budget smartphones. It’s designed to be stronger against drops and scratches compared to other similar glasses. Continue reading “Corning Gorilla Glass 7i for mid-range and budget smartphones announced”

Indian smartphone market Q1 2024: POCO surpasses OnePlus, motorola posts 110% YoY growth: IDC

The Indian smartphone market shipped 34 million smartphones, marking an 11.5% YoY growth, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC)’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Continue reading “Indian smartphone market Q1 2024: POCO surpasses OnePlus, motorola posts 110% YoY growth: IDC”

India smartphone shipments volume up 8% YoY, value up 18% YoY in Q1 2024: Counterpoint

India’s smartphone shipments saw a notable increase in Q1 2024, with a volume growth of 8% year-on-year (YoY) and a value growth of 18%, according to Counterpoint’s Monthly India Smartphone Tracker. Continue reading “India smartphone shipments volume up 8% YoY, value up 18% YoY in Q1 2024: Counterpoint”

Apple and Samsung lead Q1 2024 smartphone shipments; iPhone 15 Pro Max tops the list: Counterpoint

Apple and Samsung tightly held the top 10 best-selling smartphones list for Q1 2024. Each brand secured five spots, leaving no room for others, according to Counterpoint Research’s Global Monthly Handset Model Sales Tracker. Continue reading “Apple and Samsung lead Q1 2024 smartphone shipments; iPhone 15 Pro Max tops the list: Counterpoint”

itel Super Guru 4G VoLTE feature phone with in-built UPI, cloud-based YouTube app launched for Rs. 1799

itel has unveiled its latest addition to the Super Guru Series with the launch of the itel Super Guru 4G feature phone in India. Sporting a 2-inch display, this device offers dual 4G SIM connectivity with VoLTE support. Continue reading “itel Super Guru 4G VoLTE feature phone with in-built UPI, cloud-based YouTube app launched for Rs. 1799”

Heineken x Bodega ‘Boring Phone’ by HMD announced

HMD has introduced ‘The Boring Phone’ in collaboration with Heineken and street culture tastemakers, Bodega. Continue reading “Heineken x Bodega ‘Boring Phone’ by HMD announced”

Global smartphone shipments grew 7.8% YoY in Q1 2024: IDC

Global smartphone shipments saw a rise of 7.8% year over year, totaling 289.4 million units in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24), according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments grew 7.8% YoY in Q1 2024: IDC”