Smartphone market

India's Smartphone Market Grows 3.2 Per Cent With 39 Mn Units Shipment In Q2, Vivo Tops Chart

Apple led the super-premium segment, which are smartphones priced above Rs 67,000 apiece with an 83 per cent share followed by Samsung with a 16 per cent share. 

Aug 13, 2024, 17:42 PM IST

Xiaomi Pips Samsung To lead India Smartphone Market In June Qtr With 19 Per Cent Volume Share: Reports

Vivo led the 5G smartphone market with 21 per cent market share, followed by Samsung at 20 per cent. 5G smartphones in the price band of Rs 10,000-13,000 grew by over 200 per cent YoY.

Aug 06, 2024, 17:46 PM IST

Apple's India Sales Hit New High In FY24 Amid Increased Manufacturing, Premiumisation Trend

In India, mobile phone exports, led by Apple, from the country touched nearly $16 billion in FY24 from $11 billion in FY23.  

Jul 15, 2024, 18:28 PM IST

Samsung Leads India Smartphone Market In Q3 With 18% Share

Brands such as OnePlus, Infinix and Tecno witnessed strong growth mainly due to expanding channel presence, increased offerings and few carried positive momentum from the chip shortage period of 2021. 

Oct 21, 2023, 12:23 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

Global Smartphone Shipments To Hit Decade Low In 2023, Apple Near Top Spot

Despite strength in the jobs market and inflation falling, consumers are hesitant to upgrade their devices, pushing replacement rates for the US and globally to record highs, the report noted.

Aug 17, 2023, 21:34 PM IST

THESE smartphones are not available in India anymore

These smartphones are available at cheaper rates and given the fact that there are so many options to choose from, a lot of smartphones experienced natural death, while others were swallowed by Chinese brands.

Jun 28, 2021, 17:07 PM IST

DNA: Why tech giant LG quits smartphone market?

In this section of DNA, we will analyse the lesson from LG, which had to shut down its mobile business.

Apr 06, 2021, 23:10 PM IST

Indian smartphone market declines in 2020 after years of growth

The top five vendors of the year were Xiaomi, Samsung, Vivo, Realme and Oppo. As per the estimates revealed by the research firm,  the handset market in the country fell by almost 2% YoY with 150 million units. The report further added that the 4Q20 (October-December) time frame witnessed a record shipment of 45 million devices.

Feb 15, 2021, 22:00 PM IST

Indian smartphone market saw highest ever Q2 shipment of 36.9 million in 2019

However, the feature phone market continued its decline with 32.4 million-unit shipments, registering a drop of 26.3 percent YoY in 2Q19.

Aug 13, 2019, 15:25 PM IST

Global smartphone shipments may decline 3.1% in 2019

This is slightly below 2018's shipments that touched 1.39 billion.

Jun 04, 2019, 15:28 PM IST

Phablets to hit 1bn units by 2021: IDC

The smartphone shipments will grow from 1.5 billion units in 2017 to 1.7 billion units in 2021 globally.

Nov 30, 2017, 14:01 PM IST

India crosses US, becomes world's second largest smartphone market

However, the report cited complicated supply chains, local retail laws, import taxes, lower GDP and poorer internet as reasons for impeding sales in India. 

Oct 27, 2017, 20:01 PM IST

With JioPhone, entry-level handsets to see more action in India

According to CyberMedia Research (CMR), 61.8 million mobiles were shipped in the second quarter of 2017, of which 54 per cent were feature phones, witnessing 9 per cent sequential growth. 

Aug 24, 2017, 14:33 PM IST

Amazon, Tencent back smartphone maker Essential

The announcement comes at a time when the world is eagerly waiting for two of the most powerful devices - Samsung Note 8 and iPhone 8 and the devices will look forward to disrupt the duopoly of Samsung and Apple from the smartphone market.

Aug 10, 2017, 11:26 AM IST

Micromax Evok Power Review: Powerful battery but needs to tweak performance

The device, as its name suggests, is battery-oriented, featuring a 4,000mAh battery.

Jun 17, 2017, 11:39 AM IST

Galaxy Note 7 global recall: Don't hang up on Samsung yet

While the global recall of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 over battery explosion fears has jolted Samsung aficionados, including in India, transparent and swift action during these testing times will enable the South Korean giant make a quick turnaround, industry analysts feel.

Sep 07, 2016, 13:07 PM IST

China telecom giant Huawei first half revenue up 40%

Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei said on Monday that revenue surged 40 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2016, boosted by steady growth in smartphone sales.

Jul 25, 2016, 09:27 AM IST

Your smartphone loses half of its value in a month!

While cars typically lost 20 percent of their value a year after being driven off, money-draining smartphones went down up to 65 percent of their value in just a month of being released.

Jun 16, 2016, 16:40 PM IST

Warning: Watching porn content could break your smartphone

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Have you realized that watching porn is not just unhealthy for you, but for your smartphone too?

Jun 03, 2016, 00:35 AM IST