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Nokia leads in updating its smartphones, Samsung 2nd

Only around a quarter of the top Android models are updated to the latest OS version, said a whitepaper titled "Software and Security Updates: The Missing Link for Smartphones" by Counterpoint Research.

Aug 30, 2019, 14:22 PM IST

JioPhone leads feature phone market in India

Samsung stood second in the feature phone category with a share of 15 per cent while domestic handset maker LAVA grabbed the third spot with a market share of 13 per cent.

Apr 26, 2019, 16:21 PM IST

OnePlus best-selling, Samsung led premium segment in 2018

At third position, Apple had 23 per cent market share as the overall premium smartphone segment grew by 8 per cent (year-on-year) for the full year and 16 per cent (YoY) for Q4 2018.

Jan 30, 2019, 17:17 PM IST

Xiaomi usurps Samsung to become top smartphone seller in India

The Chinese company, which is exploring a public listing and is now valued at close to $100 billion, entered India just over three years ago.

Jan 25, 2018, 15:16 PM IST

Xiaomi slips over lack of innovation as Oppo, Vivo lead in China

Only five brands registered healthy growth during the full year.

Jan 27, 2017, 15:21 PM IST

India set to manufacture $80 bn worth of mobile phone components: Study

India is set to manufacture $80 billion worth of mobile phone components over the next five years, a new study revealed on Monday, adding that this will help the country become a global manufacturing hub with advanced local manufacturing.

Nov 21, 2016, 17:07 PM IST

Smartphone shipments in India grew 15% in Q2: Report

Smartphone shipments in India grew a healthy 15 percent in the second quarter this year compared to the global smartphone market which grew a mere three percent, market research firm Counterpoint Research reported on Friday.

Jul 29, 2016, 12:57 PM IST