China Smartphone Sales Drop 9% YoY in Q3 2021 on Weak Spending, Component Shortages; HONOR Rises to Third Spot
Smartphone sales in China increased 3% QoQ but declined 9% YoY in Q3 2021. vivo led the market in Q3 2021, capturing a 23% share, followed by OPPO…
Vietnam Offline Channels Successfully Embracing Online
Vietnam’s mobile phone market is dominated by offline distribution channels. However, responding to the changing times, offline channels have been…
Telecom, E-commerce Central to China’s Renewed Focus on Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia holds great potential for growth in the technology and e-commerce sectors. It has a comparatively young and tech-savvy demographic…
India 2021 Festive Season to See Record Smartphone Sales at $7.6 Billion
The smartphone retail average selling price (ASP) during the festive season will grow 14% to reach its highest ever at $230. High consumer demand in…
Online Smartphone Sales in Key SEA Countries at Record High in Aug
Southeast Asia (SEA) has been facing a fresh wave of COVID-19 for the past three months. While the cases are coming down in most of the region, full…
Apple Captures 75% of Global Handset Market Operating Profit in Q2 2021
The dynamics of the top global handset OEMs keep changing from a shipment point of view, as we saw with Xiaomi becoming the second-highest selling…
Chinese Brands Led by Xiaomi Dominate Colombian Smartphone Market With 65% Share
Seoul, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Beijing, London, Buenos Aires, San Diego - October 13, 2021 Chinese brands now dominate the Colombian smartphone market,…
No Let-up in India Refurbished Smartphone Market Boom
India is a booming market for pre-owned smartphones. The market showed its potential in 2019 when it grew the most globally. Even in 2020, the second…
Semiconductor Shortages Hitting Smartphone Industry Hard; Counterpoint Lowers H2 2021 Shipment Forecasts
Smartphone shipment forecast for 2021 lowered to 1.4bn units, or 6% annual growth. Our previous forecast was 9% annual growth. This is mainly…
Infographic: Q2 2021 | Semiconductors
Semiconductor Top 7 by revenues, Q2 2021 Intel leads on laptop & server growth NVIDIA enters as GPU sales at all-time high Top 7 take 55% share……
Increased store traffic, promotions, shortages, and more; five takeaways from the iPhone 13 launch
The iPhone 13 is finally here, just one week after Apple announced the next generation iPhones in its digital only launch event. Pre-orders leading…
Southeast Asia Perks Up, Boosts Smartphones
Southeast Asia (SEA) has been showing consistent economic promise for a while now. The changing landscape is giving the smartphone sector a…
Mid-tier Share in Global 5G Smartphone Shipments Grows to 37% in Q2 2021; vivo Leads
Global shipments of mid-tier 5G smartphones (models priced between $200 and $399) grew 193% YoY during Q2 2021 to increase their share in the total…
5G Smartphone Shipments Rising in Emerging Markets
Beijing, Hong Kong, Boston, Toronto, London, New Delhi, Taipei, Seoul – September 22, 2021 5G smartphone shipments rose 6.5% QoQ in emerging markets…
INFOGRAPHIC: Q2 2021 | MOBILE MARKET MONITOR
Our Q2 2021 Market Monitor report has been published. We release one infographic each quarter to summarize the mobile handset market activities in a…
H1 2021 Sees 5G Smartphone Shipment Share Zooming to 43.2% in Japan Market
Braving the COVID-19 pandemic, Japan’s smartphone shipments grew 27% YoY to 19.7 million units in H1 2021, according to the latest numbers from…
ET Now Featuring Tarun Pathak: Impact of Chip Shortage
As semiconductor chip shortage woes continue, JioPhone Next and several other smartphone launches are likely to be delayed. Our Research Director…
Smartphone ODMs Achieve 7.2% YoY Growth in H1 2021, Show Resilience to COVID-19, Component Shortages
Hong Kong, San Diego, Buenos Aires, London, New Delhi, Beijing, Taipei, Seoul – September 8, 2021 Smartphone shipments from ODM/IDH (Original Design…