5G mobile shipments in India grew more than 300 per cent (on-year) in India in the first quarter
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The shipments of smartphones are forecast to reach 1.38 billion units globally in 2021, an increase of 7.7 per cent over 2020 and its highest-ever level since 2015, a new report has showed
In spite of 23% growth in shipments, yearly business may get another jolt
The second Covid wave, however, is expected to dampen the show in April-June quarter
Huawei secured the sixth place in Q4 2020 with 32 million smartphones shipped, according to a new report
India's smartphone shipments declined by a modest 4% year-on-year to reach over 150 million units in 2020, according to a new report on Wednesday
The global smartphone market is expected to return to growth during the holiday quarter this year amid strong push towards 5G, according to a new IDC report
At 50 million units, the shipment number broke all previous records as Chinese players Vivo, Realme and Xiaomi shipped in greater volumes
Samsung led the overall market during the quarter with 24 per cent share, followed by Xiaomi and Vivo, IDC quarterly mobile phone tracker report said
India's smartphone shipments in the premium segment declined 32 per cent year-on-year to over 1 million in June 2020 quarter on account of disruption related to the Covid-19
Three firms- Apple, Samsung, and Huawei - account for 75% of global exports
For 2020, IDC said the Indian smartphone market is expected to see 'modest single-digit growth' in the year
Apple - helped by strong growth in sales in the country - managed to secure the sixth spot in the tally, behind Oppo
The remarks come as the fast-growing smartphone brand, which saw fast adoption in India in 2019, steadily turns its focus towards its home market in China
CMR said mobile phone shipment in India is likely to touch 280 million units by the end of the year
Once the market leader, Samsung's share slipped to lowest ever in several years as Chinese players like Realme, Oppo and Vivo ate up its market
Xiaomi continued to lead the tally with 27.1% share, followed by Samsung (18.9%), Vivo (15.2%), Realme (14.3%) and Oppo (11.8%).
Given the maturity of smartphone users - in terms of digital content consumption, commerce, and communication - the phone has become central to people's lives, analysts said
The euphoria is clearly visible in activities of the smartphone majors