Xiaomi continues to lead Samsung for top spot in smartphone shipments: Counterpoint
5 years, 11 months ago

Xiaomi continues to lead Samsung for top spot in smartphone shipments: Counterpoint

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Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi continues to top the smartphone sellers chart in the country, as per Counterpoint’s latest quarterly reports. Taking the Chinese company ahead of South Korean manufacturer Samsung which controls 22 percent of the market share in Indian smartphone shipments during Q4 of 2018. Interestingly enough, the other top smartphone players for the fourth quarter of 2018 was Vivo with 9 percent market share, Realme with 8 percent market share, and Oppo with 7 percent market share. For the feature phone market, Jio occupied the top position with a whopping 38 percent market share for the last quarter of 2018, straight from 26 percent in the corresponding quarter in 2017. For CY 2018, Jio secured the top spot with a 38 per cent market share going from 11 percent in 2017.

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China’s Xiaomi, Huawei leave Apple, Samsung in the dust as global smartphone market recovers
1 day, 17 hours ago

China’s Xiaomi, Huawei leave Apple, Samsung in the dust as global smartphone market recovers

Firstpost  

While Apple and Samsung both saw slight declines in shipments, Xiaomi experienced a notable 15.4 per cent growth in its shipments. This growth is attributed to the brand’s aggressive push into mid-range and budget segments Apple maintained its lead in global market share in 2024, holding 18.7 per cent of the market, closely followed by Samsung at 18 per cent. …

After Apple, Tata Electronics plans to manufacture phones for Xiaomi and Oppo
1 day, 19 hours ago

After Apple, Tata Electronics plans to manufacture phones for Xiaomi and Oppo

Firstpost  

Tata Electronics’ ambitious plans don’t stop with Xiaomi and Oppo. The company is also in discussions with other major companies like Microsoft, Dell, and HP, seeking to further diversify its client base through laptop manufacturing Tata Electronics has been in talks with these smartphone giants to manufacture components for them, including camera and display modules, mimicking the model of Foxconn. …

India’s smartphone market all set to cross $50 billion in 2025
6 days, 2 hours ago

India’s smartphone market all set to cross $50 billion in 2025

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India’s smartphone market is set to surpass $50 billion in value by 2025, driven by the ongoing trend of premiumisation, according to the latest research from Counterpoint Research. Consumers willing to pay more In simple terms, more and more Indian consumers are willing to spend more on smartphones that offer improved specifications, such as better cameras, faster processors, …

Smartphone market stays below pandemic levels, concerns remain
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Smartphone market stays below pandemic levels, concerns remain

Live Mint  

India’s $40-billion-plus smartphone economy is likely to continue below the demand in the pandemic era, raising concerns around how the market can revive itself. With government-affiliated think-tank Niti Aayog valuing India’s electronics industry at $155 billion as of the past fiscal, the smartphone economy is important as it accounts for over a quarter of the electronics market, without taking exports …

India's smartphone exports crossed Rs 20K crore mark in November, jumped almost 100% in a year
4 weeks, 2 days ago

India's smartphone exports crossed Rs 20K crore mark in November, jumped almost 100% in a year

Firstpost  

India’s smartphone PLI scheme has been a game-changer, transforming the sector from the country’s 23rd-ranked export in 2019 to the third-largest individual commodity export today Apple emerged as the frontrunner in November, with exports worth Rs 14,000 crore, the highest ever for the company in India. Image Credit: Reuters India’s smartphone exports have reached an unprecedented milestone, crossing the Rs …

Xiaomi's stocks jumped a record 103%, latest push powered by its latest EV ventures
1 month ago

Xiaomi's stocks jumped a record 103%, latest push powered by its latest EV ventures

Firstpost  

The company’s rapid success in the EV market mirrors its meteoric rise in the smartphone industry. Now, the company’s EV business is following a similar trajectory China’s EV market, the largest globally, is expected to see sales surpass 11 million units this year. From smartphones to EVs: A winning formula The company’s rapid success in the EV market mirrors its …

India Could Be Apple and Samsung’s Solution to the Future of Phones
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India Could Be Apple and Samsung’s Solution to the Future of Phones

Wired  

The giant companies that make the phones in our pockets have a problem. So there's a lot of room for growth,” says Navkendar Singh, IDC India’s associate vice president of devices research. In one important sense, though, India is quite different from key Western markets, because the phone isn’t just a complement to other devices like a home PC or …

Best phones under Rs 50,000 (Dec 2024): Samsung Galaxy S23 5G, Xiaomi 14 to Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
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Best phones under Rs 50,000 (Dec 2024): Samsung Galaxy S23 5G, Xiaomi 14 to Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

Firstpost  

Looking to buy a smartphone under Rs 50,000 in India? Xiaomi 14 price in India: Rs 49,999 for 12GB RAM/512GB storage Motorola Edge 50 Ultra This is another fully loaded device for those who prefer a near-stock Android UI. Motorola Edge 50 Ultra price in India: Rs 49,999 for 12GB RAM/512GB storage Vivo V40 Pro 5G The Vivo V40 Pro …

Google hires ex-Apple executive Mitul Shah to lead Pixel's sale and expansion efforts in India
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Google hires ex-Apple executive Mitul Shah to lead Pixel's sale and expansion efforts in India

India Today  

In a strategic move aimed at strengthening its presence in India's premium smartphone market, Google has appointed former Apple India executive Mitul Shah as the Managing Director for its devices and services business in the country. Shah, who previously led consumer sales at Apple India, brings over nine years of experience in the tech industry and is now roped in …

Apple sets record as Indian smartphone market expands by 5.6 per cent in Q3 2024
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Apple sets record as Indian smartphone market expands by 5.6 per cent in Q3 2024

India TV News  

The Indian smartphone market grew 5.6 per cent year-on-year in Q3 2024, with shipments reaching 46 million units, according to IDC's data. Apple recorded its highest-ever quarterly shipments in India, capturing an 8.6% market share, up from 5.7 per cent in Q3 2023. Surge in 5G Smartphone Shipments 5G smartphones accounted for 83 per cent of total shipments, up from …

Apple’s record 4 million unit sales helps tech giant post its largest quarter growth in India
2 months ago

Apple’s record 4 million unit sales helps tech giant post its largest quarter growth in India

Firstpost  

The Indian smartphone market overall grew by 5.6 per cent year-over-year, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of positive growth. While Apple made headlines with its impressive numbers, Vivo maintained its position as the market leader, holding 15.8 per cent of the total market share The premium smartphone segment, comprising devices priced between $600 and $800, witnessed the most significant growth, …

Apple vs Samsung: See which smartphones Indians are buying
2 months ago

Apple vs Samsung: See which smartphones Indians are buying

Hindustan Times  

Apple's market share in India has expanded while rival Samsung has struggled with its sales numbers taking a hit yet again, showed data from market intelligence firm International Data Corporation. Apple's market share grew by 58.5% year-over-year for the third quarter of 2024, while Samsung's market share fell by 19.7% year-over-year for the same period. She added that the launch …

Samsung, OnePlus woes threaten premium smartphone growth in India
2 months ago

Samsung, OnePlus woes threaten premium smartphone growth in India

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : India’s premium smartphones market witnessed a surprisingly muted festive period as buyers deferred purchases citing lack of innovation, according to retailers and distributors. Read this | Diwali smartphone sales revive budget phones—for now “Samsung’s premium devices saw a clear downturn in demand from buyers during the festive period, even though it did strongly in the budget 5G …

Smartphone Sales Set to Soar This Diwali: AIMRA
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Smartphone Sales Set to Soar This Diwali: AIMRA

The Hindu  

Smartphone sales are expected to grow 25-35% this Diwali in India, driven by premiumisation and affordability. Premium segment of smartphones is experiencing significant growth, with premium segment of tablets also performing well. Consumers are also seeking to bring the theatre experience home with large-screen TVs and speakers witnessing a surge.

Mobile retailers say Samsung’s online-focused strategy fuels smartphone grey market, bat for level playing field: Report
4 months, 1 week ago

Mobile retailers say Samsung’s online-focused strategy fuels smartphone grey market, bat for level playing field: Report

Live Mint  

India's cellphone retailers' association reportedly criticised Samsung for favouring e-commerce giants like Amazon and Flipkart by giving them better access to discounts. The letter to Samsung comes at a time when the company is facing its worst sales decline in a decade which has led to a fall in value market share as the industry faces fierce competition from Chinese …

Xiaomi, followed by Vivo and Samsung, lead in smartphone shipments: Q2 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Xiaomi, followed by Vivo and Samsung, lead in smartphone shipments: Q2 2024

The Hindu  

Chinese smartphone player Xiaomi has bagged the leading place in Q2 2024 with an 18.9% shipment share, closely followed by Vivo with 18.8% and Samsung with 18.1% share, noted Counterpoint Research. Nothing became the fastest growing brand in H1 2024, with 567% yoy growth in shipments due to new models like Phone 2a and CMF Phone 1, claimed Counterpoint. In …

HMD to double mobile phone exports from India, make it global hub, COO says
5 months, 3 weeks ago

HMD to double mobile phone exports from India, make it global hub, COO says

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Human Mobile Devices, or HMD, makers of Nokia-branded mobile phones, aims to double exports of these devices from India over the next year to 4 million units and boost local production by more than a third, its chief operating officer Alain Lejeune said on Thursday. Exploring Nokia HMD is currently exporting Nokia brand of featurephones and smartphones to …

Indian smartphone market grows only by 1 percent in Q2 of 2024: Here are top manufacturers
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Indian smartphone market grows only by 1 percent in Q2 of 2024: Here are top manufacturers

India TV News  

The Indian smartphone market experienced only a 1 percent growth in the April-June quarter, with a total of 36.4 million units shipped, as stated in a report released on Thursday. Xiaomi regained the top position after six quarters, capturing an 18 percent market share with 6.7 million units shipped. Vivo closely followed, also shipping 6.7 million units, boosted by affordable …

Foldable handsets to grab sector headlines this year
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Foldable handsets to grab sector headlines this year

China Daily  

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled its latest foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 series in China. China's foldable smartphone market is expected to witness robust growth this year, mainly driven by the gradual improvement of flexible screens, software design innovations and continuous product price declines, industry experts said. A report from market research company International Data Corp …

Global smartphone market sees 6.5 per cent growth in Q2, Samsung and Apple lead: IDC Report
6 months ago

Global smartphone market sees 6.5 per cent growth in Q2, Samsung and Apple lead: IDC Report

India TV News  

Global smartphone shipments have reportedly increased by 6.5 per cent in the second quarter of 2025, which will be driven by Samsung Electronics and Apple. Global smartphone shipment in the second quarter As per the Reuter report, it is marked as the fourth consecutive quarter of growth in global shipments, in which smartphone manufacturers are leveraging artificial intelligence to attract …

Global Smartphone Market Sees Biggest Growth In 3 Years; Samsung Retains Top Spot
6 months ago

Global Smartphone Market Sees Biggest Growth In 3 Years; Samsung Retains Top Spot

ABP News  

The global smartphone market saw a significant upturn in the second quarter of 2024, with sales increasing by six per cent compared to the same period last year. Samsung Leads Market Share, Followed By Apple Several regions played a key role in driving this growth, particularly Europe and Latin America, where smartphone sales surged by over 10 per cent. Apple …

New Samsung foldable smartphones unveiled
6 months ago

New Samsung foldable smartphones unveiled

China Daily  

Samsung Electronics unveiled two new foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 on Wednesday night. South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has unveiled its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6, which come with improvements from previous models and artificial intelligence features, to grab a bigger slice of the highly competitive …

Xiaomi to make new addition to its 14 series smartphones this week in India: Here's what to expect
7 months ago

Xiaomi to make new addition to its 14 series smartphones this week in India: Here's what to expect

India TV News  

Xiaomi is all set to launch a new smartphone in India. The smartphone will be called Xiaomi 14 Civi, which will be a rebadged version of Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro, launched in March this year in China. Xiaomi 14 Civi India price The Xiaomi 14 Civi may be priced at around Rs. Xiaomi India CMO Anuj Sharma had previously revealed …

China's smartphone shipments reach 69.3m units in Q1
8 months, 1 week ago

China's smartphone shipments reach 69.3m units in Q1

China Daily  

A consumer checks out an Honor smartphone at a store in Shanghai in January. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING - China's smartphone shipments grew by 6.5 percent year on year to 69.3 million units in the first quarter of 2024, data from a recent industry report showed. Although this growth figure was supported by a low comparison base year, it …

China's smartphone market grows 6.5% in Q1
8 months, 3 weeks ago

China's smartphone market grows 6.5% in Q1

China Daily  

By Sun Chi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-04-25 17:32 Customers try smartphones in the Pura 70 series at a Huawei retail store in Shanghai on April 19. China's smartphone market saw shipments reach about 69.26 million units, an increase of 6.5 percent in the first quarter of 2024 on a yearly basis, according to a latest report by market consultancy …

China's smartphone market grows 6.5% in Q1
8 months, 3 weeks ago

China's smartphone market grows 6.5% in Q1

China Daily  

By Sun Chi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-04-25 17:32 Customers try smartphones in the Pura 70 series at a Huawei retail store in Shanghai on April 19. China's smartphone market saw shipments reach about 69.26 million units, an increase of 6.5 percent in the first quarter of 2024 on a yearly basis, according to a latest report by market consultancy …

Samsung overtakes Apple as top smartphone maker in Q1 2024
9 months ago

Samsung overtakes Apple as top smartphone maker in Q1 2024

The Hindu  

April 15, 2024 10:06 am | Updated 10:08 am IST Apple’s smartphone shipments took a hit by about 10% in the first quarter of 2024, according to a report published by Reuters on Monday, citing data from IDC. During the January- March period, Samsung reportedly captured 20.8% of the market share, clinching the top smartphonemaker position from Apple. In the …

Apple’s iPhone shipments fall 10% as android rivals rise: What's happening?
9 months ago

Apple’s iPhone shipments fall 10% as android rivals rise: What's happening?

Hindustan Times  

Apple Inc.’s iPhone shipments were down nearly 10% in the first quarter of the year, losing ground as the broader smartphone industry rebounded, according to market tracker IDC. Apple iPhones are seen inside India's first Apple retail store during a media preview, a day ahead of its launch in Mumbai, India. The Cupertino, California-based company has struggled to sustain sales …

GenAI-equipped smartphone shipments expected to surge by 2027: Report
9 months ago

GenAI-equipped smartphone shipments expected to surge by 2027: Report

India TV News  

Generative artificial intelligence - which is capable of smartphone shipments will rpeortedly reach 11 per cent by 2024 and 43 per cent by 2027 to pass 550 million units in 2027 with 4x growth - a new report stated. Tarun Pathak, the Research Director said, "We expect Samsung to lead GenAI smartphone OEM rankings in 2024. As per the Research …

Unparalleled success story unfolds in mobile phone manufacturing in India
10 months ago

Unparalleled success story unfolds in mobile phone manufacturing in India

India TV News  

The growth of mobile phone production in India over a decade is being described as an unmatched success story in the manufacturing sector. According to the industry body, India Cellular & Electronics Association, mobile phone production, in value terms has surged from Rs 18,900 crore in 2014-15 to an estimated Rs 4.10 lakh crore in FY24, registering over 20 fold …

India Nears Rs 20 Lakh Crore Mobile Production Target: All You Need To Know
10 months, 1 week ago

India Nears Rs 20 Lakh Crore Mobile Production Target: All You Need To Know

News 18  

India is close to achieving the target of Rs 20 lakh crore worth mobile phone production in the last 10 years, while crossing Rs 1.20 lakh crore worth phone exports in the current fiscal year — a whopping 7,500 per cent increase in exports over a decade — top electronics industry body India Cellular and Electronics Association said on Thursday. …

Xiaomi 14 flagship smartphone launched in India starting at ₹70,000
10 months, 1 week ago

Xiaomi 14 flagship smartphone launched in India starting at ₹70,000

Hindustan Times  

The Xiaomi 14, the flagship smartphone from the Chinese tech giant, launched at a special event in New Delhi on Thursday, starting at a price of ₹69,999. • Xiaomi 14 Ultra: 6.73" QHD+ AMOLED quad-curved screen, Dragon Armor design, available in Black and White with vegan leather finish. Battery and Charging: • Xiaomi 14: 4,610mAh battery, 90W wired charging, 50W …

Apple China iPhone sales plunge 24% as Huawei's popularity surges
10 months, 1 week ago

Apple China iPhone sales plunge 24% as Huawei's popularity surges

The Hindu  

Apple's iPhone sales in China fell 24% year-on-year in the first six weeks of 2024, according to research firm Counterpoint, as the U.S. company faced increased competition from domestic rivals such as Huawei. The U.S. tech giant's chief competitor in China in premium smartphones, Huawei, saw unit sales rise by 64% in the period, according to the report. Apple "faced …

Who is winning the smartphone exports race - Vietnam or India: Data
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is winning the smartphone exports race - Vietnam or India: Data

The Hindu  

In recent times, India has laid much emphasis on smartphone exports. It has also marginally improved its share to 1% in Hong Kong’s smartphone imports — the world’s second biggest importer — where India’s share is insignificant. However, in UAE and Germany — the world’s third and fifth biggest smartphone importers —Vietnam’s share in imports is decreasing and in both …

Xiaomi 14 Gains Attention in Southeast Asia With Camera Upgrades
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Xiaomi 14 Gains Attention in Southeast Asia With Camera Upgrades

Hindustan Times  

-- Xiaomi Corp.’s latest smartphone launch caught early customer attention in Southeast Asia as the company seeks to reclaim ground lost to other top players including Samsung Electronics Co. and Chinese peer Transsion. HT Image The global launch of the Xiaomi 14 and 14 Ultra devices at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona pushed Xiaomi’s name into the top 10 of …

5G smartphone shipments surpass 2 billion globally in Q4 2023
10 months, 3 weeks ago

5G smartphone shipments surpass 2 billion globally in Q4 2023

The Hindu  

Global 5G smartphone shipments surpassed 2 billion units globally in Q4 2023. Major smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung emerged as the top 5G smartphone brands, shipping over one billion units cumulatively, Counterpoint, a global market research firm shared in a press release. The launch of the iPhone 12 series significantly accelerated 5G adoption taking shipments to above 100 million …

Xiaomi's new phone aims premium market expanding
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Xiaomi's new phone aims premium market expanding

China Daily  

Xiaomi unveiled its latest phone Mi 14 Ultra series in Beijing on Thursday. Chinese tech company Xiaomi Corp unveiled its latest smartphone series Mi 14 Ultra on Thursday night in Beijing, after it secured the top position in the Chinese smartphone market in the last quarter. The move is also part of the company's broader push to expand its presence …

Push towards premium is a journey, and we’ll persist: Xiaomi’s Muralikrishnan B
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Push towards premium is a journey, and we’ll persist: Xiaomi’s Muralikrishnan B

Hindustan Times  

After successive tough few quarters that saw Xiaomi lose significant chunk of their market share, Muralikrishnan B, president of Xiaomi India, decided in July 2023 that it was time for a no-compromise approach towards reconstructing the tech company’s India business. Xiaomi India president Muralikrishnan B “At the beginning of 2023, is when we realised a few things haven’t gone as …

Apple gets record shipments in India. This iPhone is sold most
11 months ago

Apple gets record shipments in India. This iPhone is sold most

Hindustan Times  

In the October- December quarter, Apple achieved record shipments in the Indian smartphone market, capturing a 7 per cent market share, according to Canalys research. The report says that Indian smartphone vendors capitalised on robust festival season demand, propelling Q4 shipments to an impressive 3.89 crore units, representing a substantial 20 per cent year-on-year rebound. Additionally, discounts on the previous-generation …

Apple tops India smartphone revenue in 2023, nears $10 bn mark
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Apple tops India smartphone revenue in 2023, nears $10 bn mark

Live Mint  

Apple is projected to have pipped Samsung for the top spot in terms of revenue with almost one-third of Samsung’s total shipment volume—while Apple is said to have shipped just over 10 million iPhones last year, Samsung shipped over 27.3 million to capture 18% of the market. iPhone-maker Apple marked 2023 as the first year when it topped the smartphone …

Samsung launches Galaxy S24 series with AI features
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Samsung launches Galaxy S24 series with AI features

China Daily  

South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveils its latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S24 series, on Jan 18. South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled its latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S24 series, with enhanced artificial intelligence capacity on Thursday, as the company aims to widen its stake in the highly competitive premium smartphone market. "The …

Samsung launches Galaxy S24 series with AI features
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Samsung launches Galaxy S24 series with AI features

China Daily  

By Fan Feifei | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-01-18 13:38 South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveils its latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S24 series, on Jan 18. South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled its latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S24 series, with enhanced artificial intelligence capacity on Thursday, as the company aims to widen its …

Apple Pips Samsung For The First Time To Dominate Global Smartphone Shipments In 2023
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Apple Pips Samsung For The First Time To Dominate Global Smartphone Shipments In 2023

ABP News  

In 2010, a company other than Samsung last held the top position in the global smartphone market. This significant change is fueled by Apple's all-time high market share a first time at the top, says a report by International Data Corporation. According to preliminary data from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 2023 witnessed a 3.2 per cent year-over-year decline …

Apple vs Samsung: iPhone maker overtakes South Korean giant as world's largest smartphone maker
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Apple vs Samsung: iPhone maker overtakes South Korean giant as world's largest smartphone maker

Firstpost  

In a historic shift, Apple’s iPhone outpaced Samsung’s smartphones to clinch the title of the world’s best-selling smartphone in 2023, marking the first time the South Korean tech giant has surrendered the top position since 2010. Meanwhile, Samsung experienced a 13.6 per cent decline in smartphone shipments, totalling 226.6 million units and securing a market share of 19.4 per cent, …

Apple dethrones Samsung to become world's top phone maker
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Apple dethrones Samsung to become world's top phone maker

Hindustan Times  

For the first time since 2010, Apple Inc has dethroned Samsung Electronics to become the best-selling smartphone company in 2023. Apple iPhone 15 plus Samsung, whose shipments slumped double-digits to 226.6 million, came in second, ahead of Chinese device makers like Xiaomi Corp. Apple iPhone 15 had a lukewarm reception in China, which is its biggest market in the world, …

Smartphones see a muted ’23, this year may be better
1 year ago

Smartphones see a muted ’23, this year may be better

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India’s smartphone market cooled for a second straight year in 2023, analysts polled by Mint said, even as they expect the year ahead to be better than the last. Smartphone volumes at 144-145 million units in 2023 remained unchanged from the previous year or were slightly less, four telecom analysts polled by Mint said. However, helped by higher-priced …

Riding booming demand, foldables to outperform overall smartphones
1 year ago

Riding booming demand, foldables to outperform overall smartphones

China Daily  

Vivo's foldable smartphone X Fold+, which features mobile imaging technology co-developed by Zeiss, on display at the fifth China International Import Expo. Counterpoint Research said global foldable smartphone shipments are expected to have continued their rising trend and hit 16 million units in 2023, an increase of 26.8 percent year-on-year, fueled by the continued growth of the Chinese foldable phone …

Riding booming demand, foldables to outperform overall smartphones
1 year ago

Riding booming demand, foldables to outperform overall smartphones

China Daily  

By FAN FEIFEI | China Daily | Updated: 2024-01-03 09:51 Vivo's foldable smartphone X Fold+, which features mobile imaging technology co-developed by Zeiss, on display at the fifth China International Import Expo. Counterpoint Research said global foldable smartphone shipments are expected to have continued their rising trend and hit 16 million units in 2023, an increase of 26.8 percent year-on-year, …

Q4 signals a turning point for mobile phone makers
1 year ago

Q4 signals a turning point for mobile phone makers

China Daily  

By Yan Xingzhou | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-01-03 16:07 Consumers select products at an Apple store on Nanjing Road Walkway in Shanghai in December 2022. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The just-ended fourth quarter marks a turning point for the domestic mobile market, as a bullish mobile market is expected and is forecast to maintain a positive growth this year. Mobile …

Xiaomi India witnessed positive trends in the market at the beginning of Q3 with the launch of Redmi 12 series
1 year ago

Xiaomi India witnessed positive trends in the market at the beginning of Q3 with the launch of Redmi 12 series

The Hindu  

If 2023 was the inflection point for 5G, 2024 will see this accelerate even further. “As 5G penetration increases, we will witness a lot more use case scenarios like connected homes and smarter living gain increasing traction,” said Xiaomi. The products launched throughout the year, were well received.” Xiaomi India says, with the launch of Redmi 12 series, it started …

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