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India’s smartphone shipments rebound in Q2, driven by new launches and inventory pushIndia's smartphone market rebounded in Q2 2025, with shipments rising 7% year-on-year, driven by new device launches and easing inventory c...
Smartphone brands shift focus to offline sales in smaller townsSmartphone brands are strategically shifting towards offline channels, particularly in smaller towns, to boost sales of premium handsets. O...
Online phone sales pick up in April, may hot up in summerOnline smartphone sales surged in April after a dip in Q1 2024, driven by Chinese brands shifting focus to online channels, as reported by ...
India smartphone market remains stable in 2023 as shipments fall 2% to 148.6 mn units: CanalysSamsung was the market leader in Q4 2023 with 7.6 million units shipped for a 20% share, whereas for the full year, it clocked shipments of...
After string of exits, Realme strengthening India team: CEOThe company fell into turmoil in early 2023, hit by the exits of at least 16 senior executives - including Sheth, sales heads for online an...
Premium mobile sales soar, but overall market declinesThe research firm said offline sales channels has been growing and is expected to rise to 54% in 2023, with online-heavy brands such as Xia...
Smartphone shipments 2022: in a first, web retailers Flipkart, Amazon pip offline storesShipments from manufacturers’ factories to online channels were at a record high share of 53% in the last calendar year even as in absolute...
Mobiles could get cheaper this festive season as companies look to liquidate stockBrands will seek to harness demand through the upcoming festive season to mitigate the revenue impact of the weak first half of the calenda...
Smartphone shipments in India for 2021 expected to be around 160-168 million: Market trackersIn a report, IDC said that the fourth quarter will see a decline in smartphone sales in the country due to the ongoing supply chain related...
After two years of muted growth, India's smartphone shipments to grow 12-21% in 2021Smartphone sales grew 29% in 2015, fell 5% in 2016 owing to demonetisation, then recovered to 14% in 2017 and 2018, as per IDC India. But i...
India's smartphone market is set for double-digit growth in 2021Anaysts say while India's smartphone market achieved sizeable penetration two years back, 2021 will see the replacement cycle mature, which...
India's smartphone market grows 17% with record shipments in Sept quarter: IDCHowever, the India smartphone market is expected to see a low single-digit year-on-year decline after several years of annual growth, impac...
Realme to drive competition in premium segment; bullish on offline expansion“We wanted to change the definition of the premium segment. It is not about pricing but giving experience. We are offering all features fro...
Indian smartphone market expands 14.5 pc in 2018: IDCDuring the December quarter, smartphone shipment expanded 19.5 per cent year-on-year to 36.3 million units from 30.3 million units in the s...
Smartphone sales all set to break records this festive seasonAccording to a techARC report, 19.1 million or 53% of the 36 million smartphones expected to be sold during the period will be sold online.
India smartphone market grows 20% in Q2 2018, Xiaomi leads tally: IDCReliance Jio, the main driver of the 4G feature phone segment with its JioPhone range of phones, remained the top vendor in the overall fea...
Xiaomi maintains online market lead with 57% share in Q1: CounterpointSamsung was at second place with 14% share and Honor has 8% share, market research firm Counterpoint said on Friday.
Xiaomi expects 50% smartphone sales to come via offline by early next yearAccording to research firm IDC, Xiaomi led the Indian smartphone market with 30.3 per cent share in the January-March 2018 quarter, which r...
Flipkart ahead of Amazon in smartphone 2017 salesFlipkart grew its market share of online smartphone shipments to 51% in 2017, from 44% the year before, while Amazon's increased marginally...
Chinese handset vendors gain ground in tier II, III cities: IDCCustomers are choosing more 4G devices over 3G ones with more than 65 per cent of the smartphones being 4G compatible across all city tiers...