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Qualcomm Dominates Premium Android Smartphone Chip Market in Q1 2022
Both Qualcomm and MediaTek posted healthy growth in Q1 2022. MediaTek recorded an impressive set of numbers for the quarter with revenues growing 32%…
China Smartphone Sales Decline for 10 Consecutive Weeks in First Half of 2022
China’s smartphone sales declined for 10 consecutive weeks since the sixth week of 2022 when compared to the same period in 2021, according to…
Meet Counterpoint at Recommerce Expo 2022
Counterpoint will be attending Recommerce Expo 2022 from 18th-20th May. Our Senior Analyst, Glen Cardoza, will be speaking at the Recommerce Expo…
Infographic: Global Refurbished Smartphone Market | 2021
Highlights: The global refurbished smartphone market grew 15% YoY in 2021. The LATAM and India markets registered the highest growth. All ecosystem…
Counterpoint Weekly Newsletter
Top 10 5G Android: Guess Who Topped, Tailed and Prevailed? 29th April In addition to COVID-19 and component shortages, a fresh challenge cropped up…
US Smartphone Market Share: By Quarter
Source: Market Monitor Service DOWNLOAD: US Smartphone Quarterly Market Data (Q4 2020 – Q1 2022) US Smartphone Shipments Market Share (%)…
Apple’s Record Quarter Shadowed by Continued Shortages, Other Risks
With a March quarter with many headwinds – inflation, component shortages, war and COVID-19 lockdowns – Apple recorded impressive results. Overall…
Global Smartphone Market Share: By Quarter
Source: Market Monitor Service DOWNLOAD: Global Smartphone Quarterly Market Data (Q2 2020 – Q1 2022) Global Smartphone Shipments Market Share…
Supply-hit India Smartphone Shipments Decline in Jan-Mar
Xiaomi led the market in Q1 2022 (January-March) with a 23% shipment share. The brand reached its highest ever retail ASP, registering 24% YoY…
China Q1 2022 Smartphone Sales Drop 14% YoY to Test 2020 Levels; HONOR Registers Highest YoY Growth
vivo led the market in Q1 2022, capturing a 20% share, followed by OPPO (18%) and Apple (18%). HONOR was China’s fastest-growing OEM (167% YoY) in…
India Smartphone Market Share: By Quarter
Source: Mobile Devices Monitor Service DOWNLOAD: India Smartphone Quarterly Market Data (Q4 2020 – Q1 2022) India Smartphone Shipments Market…
Samsung Led Top 10 5G Android Best-selling Smartphones in Feb 2022
Samsung led the February 2022 top 10 5G Android smartphones list with five spots, according to Counterpoint Research Handset Model Sales Tracker. The…
Nigeria Smartphone Sales up 81% YoY in 2021; TECNO Retains Top Position
TECNO saw annual growth of 65%, retaining its top position for the fifth consecutive year. Nearly 3 in 4 smartphones sold in 2021 were LTE enabled.…
Counterpoint Smartphone Indicators
Smartphone Indicators provides a view into the sector’s current events through the lens of our monthly & quarterly research reports. We share…
Global Semiconductor Shortage Likely to Ease Significantly in H2 2022 Despite China Lockdowns
London, Hong Kong, Boston, Toronto, New Delhi, Beijing, Taipei, Seoul – April 20, 2022 Global semiconductor chip shortages are likely to continue…
Global Refurbished Smartphone Market Beats Expectations, Grows 15% YoY
Apple maintained its lead in the secondary market even as Samsung inched closer. ASPs (average selling prices) of refurbished smartphones increased…
Qualcomm Announcements Keep Coming
Qualcomm announcements continue at a rapid pace. The company believes its one technology roadmap will expand its total available market seven-fold –…