Indian smartphone market

Indian Smartphone Market Up 11 Pc To 34 Mn Units, Apple Logs Record Q1 Shipments

For Apple, price discounts, special deals on e-tailer platforms and attractive financing options led to its consistent growth in India beyond the festive season.

May 14, 2024, 16:26 PM IST

India Smart TV Market Up 8% In 1st Half Of 2023, Ships 4.5 Mn Units: Report

In 2022, 9.8 million units were shipped to India, with a 7 percent (year-over-year) growth.

Sep 25, 2023, 16:29 PM IST

Xiaomi most preferred brand in Rs 10,000-Rs 15,000 segment in India: Survey

OnePlus is the preferred brand in the fast growing Rs 25,000 to Rs 40,000 segment.

Oct 30, 2018, 13:32 PM IST

Xiaomi, Samsung contribute close to half of Indian smartphone market

Samsung and Xiaomi together contributed to almost 45 percent of the Indian smartphone market.

Dec 28, 2017, 14:33 PM IST

Xiaomi shares top slot with Samsung for first time in Indian smartphone market

For Xiaomi, Redmi Note 4 continues to be the best-selling smartphone in India.

Nov 14, 2017, 14:58 PM IST

Sharp decline, quick recovery defined Indian smartphone market

According to the market research firm Gartner, there will be a two per cent drop in the Indian government`s IT spending this year owing to demonetisation and a drop in industrial production.

Nov 06, 2017, 14:49 PM IST

Samsung continues to lead Indian smartphone market, Xioami bags second spot

India registered 109.1 million units of smartphone shipments with a marginal 5.2 percent annual growth in 2016, market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) said on Monday. Chinese players led the pack.

Feb 13, 2017, 15:41 PM IST

Indian smartphone market grew 17.1% in Q2 2016: IDC

 The Indian smartphone market registered a healthy 17.1 percent growth over the previous quarter this year and a marginal 3.7 percent growth over the second quarter of 2015, market research firm International Data Corporation(IDC) said on Friday.

Aug 19, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

Freedom 251: What makes us wary and suspicious about this smartphone

Ringing Bells on Wednesday launched India's cheapest smartphone at a throwaway price of just Rs 251 – that's well under $4!

Feb 18, 2016, 06:08 AM IST

Apple to take a bigger bite from Indian smartphone market

The California-based company, which saw total iPhone sales growing 76 percent in the country, said it will continue to invest in markets like India in the long-term.

 

Jan 27, 2016, 16:32 PM IST

Elephone enters India, launches G7 smartphone on Snapdeal

Elephone, the Chinese handset maker, on Wednesday entered the Indian market with the launch of a new smartphone exclusively on Snapdeal.

Jul 08, 2015, 21:02 PM IST

ZTE's Nubia smartphone to be launched today

ZTE, which is set to launch its Nubia smartphone brand with a new flagship device, the Nubia Z9, with its exclusive online e-tailer Amazon.

May 19, 2015, 12:41 PM IST

Samsung leads Indian smartphone market: IDC

South Korean handset maker Samsung continued to retain its top position in the Indian smartphone market in the fourth quarter (October-December) of 2014, a report by International Data Corporation (IDC) said Tuesday.

Feb 24, 2015, 14:58 PM IST

Twitter in negotiations to acquire Indian startup ZipDial

A report has said that a new acquisition may be on the cards for Twitter as it is in negotiations to buy ZipDial, a startup founded in India that has honed in on a mobile use practice that is unique to the Indian market.

Jan 13, 2015, 14:23 PM IST

OnePlus One with 64GB memory launched at Rs 21,999

At present, China is the biggest market for OnePlus, which announced its foray into India today with the launch of its 'One' smartphone at Rs 21,999.

Dec 02, 2014, 16:19 PM IST

We are well-positioned in Indian enterprise market: BlackBerry

Canadian handset maker BlackBerry believes it is "well-positioned" for the multi-billion dollar Indian enterprise market armed with smartphones across multiple price points and end-to-end mobility solutions.

Oct 26, 2014, 12:30 PM IST

Lenovo will be India's 3rd largest smartphone player by year-end

Chinese electronics giant Lenovo said it is all set to become India's third largest smartphone company with the completion of USD 2.91 billion acquisition of US-based handset maker Motorola later this year.

Oct 16, 2014, 20:12 PM IST

Intex launches dual-SIM smartphones starting at Rs 6,990

The three new devices - Star, Star HD and Star Power - will be available from September 29 onwards priced at Rs 6,990, Rs 7,490 and Rs 8,690 respectively.

Sep 26, 2014, 20:46 PM IST

India ranks 4th among global smartphone markets in Q2 2014: GSMA

With 111 million users, India ranks as the the fourth largest smartphone market globally after China, the US and Brazil, global telecom body GSM Association on Thursday said.

Sep 11, 2014, 20:22 PM IST