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Surat rings loud in ultra-premium smartphone surge beyond metros

This Gujarat city accounted for 2.4 per cent share of the ultra-premium smartphones market in Octo­ber 2024

Updated On: 23 Feb 2025 | 11:08 PM IST

Nothing Phone 3 in the works with focus on software, AI: What to expect

Reportedly, the anticipated Phone 3 smartphone will be Nothing's first step towards an "AI-powered platform"

Updated On: 15 Jan 2025 | 11:42 AM IST

Premium devices to dial up growth in India's smartphone market in 2024

Overall smartphone market is expected to witness modest single-digit growth in CY 2024

Updated On: 22 May 2024 | 10:46 PM IST

Xiaomi Priority Club: What is it, benefits, and list of supported devices

Xiaomi said its Priority Club members will get priority service experience, including free pick-up and drop for repair, two hours service promise, and half-yearly mobile phone check-ups

Updated On: 08 Apr 2024 | 4:04 PM IST

Xiaomi 14 with Leica optics launched in India, Xiaomi 14 Ultra tags along

The Xiaomi 14 will be available for purchase from March 11, and the Xiaomi 14 Ultra from April 12. The latter will be available for pre-reserve at Rs 9,999 from March 11

Updated On: 07 Mar 2024 | 7:58 PM IST

Nothing Phone 2a virtual unboxing video shows design, Glyph lights: Details

The Nothing Phone 2a appears to retain the transparent design of the Phone 1 and Phone 2, but with a horizontal camera island and limited LEDs for Glyph interface

Updated On: 27 Feb 2024 | 11:56 AM IST

Samsung brings its premium play with the launch of Samsung BKC store

Samsung BKC aims to cater to the ultra-premium buyer in India. The store is located at Jio World Plaza, the high-end luxury mall from Reliance

Updated On: 23 Jan 2024 | 7:05 PM IST

India fastest growing premium smartphone market globally in 2023: Report

Globally, Apple continued to be the market leader in premium segment, which is likely to capture close to one-fourth of the global smartphone market sales in 2023 - according to Counterpoint report

Updated On: 02 Jan 2024 | 4:10 PM IST

At 1.1 bn, Amazon records highest ever visits in Great Indian Festival 2023

Great Indian Festival 2023: The e-commerce giant also said that in the premium segment, it sold 2.5X more smartphones as compared to last year

Updated On: 09 Nov 2023 | 9:40 PM IST

Foldable phones are redefining how we interact with our smartphones

Foldable phone shipments are likely to cross 1 million next year, and their share of the premium smartphones could touch 35 per cent by 2025

Updated On: 20 Oct 2023 | 10:53 PM IST

Ultra-premium buzz: Indian demand for phones priced over Rs 1 lakh doubles

According to retailers, the penetration of EMI schemes in smaller towns in the country has led to a higher demand for these phones

Updated On: 04 Oct 2023 | 9:47 AM IST

Motorola Edge 40 with 144Hz curved screen, IP68, wireless charging launched

The Motorola Edge 40 is a 5G smartphone powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8020 system-on-chip. It will be available on Flipkart, Motorola online store, and select retail stores from May 30

Updated On: 23 May 2023 | 2:27 PM IST

Mass loses appeal: In India's smartphone market, premium means business

Pricey devices shape industry as shipments for the popular segments decline

Updated On: 26 Apr 2023 | 5:57 PM IST

Ahead of Saket store launch, Apple CEO Tim Cook to meet PM Modi today

Apple's CEO has stressed the importance of the world's second-largest smartphone market, India on several occasions

Updated On: 19 Apr 2023 | 1:07 PM IST

From smartphones to TVs, premium range electronics sell more in 2022

Upper middle class and rich buying premium electronic products despite a hike in prices: Report

Updated On: 15 Feb 2023 | 3:51 PM IST

Microsoft's next Surface Duo smartphone may feature foldable screen

Microsoft's upcoming Surface Duo will reportedly feature a "true" foldable design instead of a dual-screen

Updated On: 11 Jan 2023 | 3:00 PM IST

Premiumisation drove the surge in smartphone sales this festive season

Smartphone sales were up 40% during Navratri and Dussehra, over the Shradh period. The premium segment and 5G-enabled devices drove most of this growth, says GfK report

Updated On: 29 Nov 2022 | 7:34 PM IST

Premium smartphone demand in smaller cities up 40% in Jan-July: Flipkart

E-commerce website records over 60% growth in new smartphone launches by premium brands

Updated On: 12 Sep 2022 | 5:10 PM IST

Samsung Galaxy Z fold 4 and Galaxy Flip 4 - Price, Features and Specs

Samsung launches foldable phones, Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 at Samsung Unpacked event. Read this article to know about all the specs, features, and prices of Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4

Updated On: 11 Aug 2022 | 12:17 PM IST

OnePlus 10T 5G launch: When and where to watch, price and specifications

OnePlus launches all-new OnePlus 10T 5G, Where and When to launch, price and specifications. Read everything you need to know.

Updated On: 03 Aug 2022 | 6:13 PM IST