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The global premium smartphone market’s sales are likely to grow 6% YoY in 2023 to hit a new record, according to Counterpoint Research’s Market Pusle Service. The research includes smartphones having a wholesale price of ≥ USD 600 (Rs. 50,000 approx.). Interestingly, the volume growth in 2023 is 3X more compared to 2016.
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HMD Global, known for Nokia phones, has secured the top spot in the feature phone market, leading in market share by value and ranking second by volume, according to the latest IDC Q3’23 report. Continue reading “HMD Global dominates feature phone market in Q3 2023: IDC”
India’s smartphone shipments remained unchanged in the third quarter of 2023 (July-September), according to data from Counterpoint’s Monthly India Smartphone Tracker. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments flat in Q3 2023, Apple sees 34% YoY growth: Counterpoint”
In the third quarter of 2023, worldwide smartphone shipments experienced a marginal 0.1% decline, totaling 302.8 million units, as per preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments declined 0.1% YoY in Q3 2023: IDC”
Global smartphone sales dropped by 8% compared to the same time last year in Q3 2023. This marks the ninth straight quarter of decline, but there was a 2% growth compared to the previous quarter, according to research from Counterpoint’s Market Pulse service. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments declined 8% YoY in Q3 2023: Counterpoint”
Fairphone has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Fairphone 5, which the company claims is the most sustainable smartphone yet. This release is poised to revolutionize the smartphone industry by setting new standards for sustainability and fairness. Continue reading “Fairphone 5 with sustainable design, 5 years warranty announced”
According to CyberMedia Research (CMR)’s India Mobile Handset Market Review Report for Q2 2023, 5G smartphone shipments in India increased to 47%, with a YoY growth of 45%. Continue reading “Indian smartphone market declines 6% YoY in Q2 2023, 5G segment up 45% YoY: CMR”
In the first half of 2023, India’s smartphone market saw a 10% YoY decrease, shipping 64 million units, according to IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Furthermore, there was a 7.8% YoY decline in global smartphone shipments in Q2, 2023. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments declined 10% YoY in Q2 2023, vivo beats Samsung to grab top spot: IDC”
India’s smartphone shipments experienced a 3% Year-on-Year (YoY) decline in Q2 2023 (April-June) as per Counterpoint’s Monthly India Smartphone Tracker. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments decline 3% YoY in Q2 2023, premium segment up 112% YoY: Counterpoint”
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), global smartphone shipments experienced a year-over-year decline of 7.8% in the second quarter of 2023 (2Q23). Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments declined 7.8% YoY in Q2 2023: IDC”
According to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Pulse service, the global smartphone market experienced an 8% year-over-year (YoY) and 5% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) decline in sell-through during Q2 2023. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments declined 8% YoY, 5% QoQ in Q2 2023: Counterpoint”
Jio recently announced the launch of Jio Bharat (JB) Phone, a new entry-level 4G feature phone. This move is aligned with India’s ‘2G-MUKT BHARAT’ vision and aims to cater to the low-end market segment that lacks access to the internet. Continue reading “JioBharat poised to dominate feature phone segment: Report”
Itel has launched its ‘Super Guru’ series of feature phones in India. The series includes three models: Super Guru 200, Super Guru 400, and Super Guru 600. Earlier this month, the Itel launched the S23. Continue reading “Itel Super Guru feature phones with in-built UPI launched starting at Rs. 1499”
Kyocera has announced its decision to exit the consumer smartphone market by March 2025 and refocus its consumer strategy in Japan to align with its business-first approach in North America. Continue reading “Kyocera to quit consumer smartphone market by 2025”
According to IDC research, 31 million smartphones were shipped in India in 1Q23 (Jan-Mar), a 16% YoY (year-over-year) decline and the lowest first-quarter shipments in four years. The biggest highlight of Q1 2023 is Samsung’s return to the top spot after more than five years. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments declined 16% YoY in Q1 2023: IDC”
