Samsung Surpasses Huawei to Lead Russia Smartphone Market in Q3 2020
The share of online smartphone sales reached 34% during Q3 2020, breaking the previous quarter’s record. Huawei led online channel sales with 27.8%…
Six of the top 10 best-selling smartphones were iPhones in Canada in Q3 2020
Counterpoint Research has released a report on Canada Smartphone Market Q3 2020. According to it, the market grew 13% YoY, Apple and Samsung…
India TWS Shipments Grow 723% YoY in Q3 2020, Led by boAt, Xiaomi, realme
The top three brands contributed almost half of the total shipments in Q3 2020. boAt emerged as the leading brand with 18% market share while Xiaomi…
5G Picks up Pace in Canada in Q3; Smartphone Installed Base Crosses Half Million in Oct
Toronto, Los Angeles, Buenos Aires, London, New Delhi, Hong Kong, Beijing, Seoul – November 24, 2020 Smartphone sales in Canada inclined 13% YoY in…
Connected Car Shipments for Europe Hit the Expressway
In Q2 2020, 4 out of 5 connected cars were using 4G LTE connectivity in Europe. 69 million new connected cars will be added in Europe during…
Young Brand realme Grew 132% QoQ in Q3 2020, Becoming World’s Fastest Brand to Hit 50 Million Shipments Since Inception
Global smartphone shipments in Q3 2020 grew by 32% Quarter-on-Quarter (QoQ), but declined by 4% year-over-year (YoY) to around 380 million units,…
Japan Just Solved Travelers’ AirPod Problem
Apple sold over 60 million AirPods in 2019 and is on track to sell 82 million more in 2020, according to data from Counterpoint Research Read more
Apple Maintains Top OEM Position in Q3 2020 Despite Delayed iPhone 12 Launch in USA
Apple leads in US sell-in market share with 39%, Samsung follows with 30%, while LG trails at 13% Apple has been the US smartphone market leader…
Three-Quarters of All New Cars to be Connected in Five Years
Half of all cars shipped in 2020 will be connected. US and China together accounted for two-thirds of all connected car shipments in Q2 2020.…
US Smartphone Market on Road to Recovery with 31% QoQ Growth in Q3 2020
More than 20% of all smartphone sales are now coming from online orders. Apple and Samsung register YoY growth in an otherwise declining market. The…
Apple India net profit zooms 253% in FY20 to Rs 926 crore
Counterpoint Research has projected that Apple will sell over a million iPhones in the country during the current festive quarter. Counterpoint's…
Global Smartphone Market Shows Signs of Recovery in Q3, Xiaomi reaches 3rd place and Realme grows fastest at 132% QoQ
Xiaomi, for the first time, surpassed Apple to capture the third spot in the global smartphone market. Realme was the fastest-growing brand in Q3 as…
China Smartphone Market Declines 14% YoY in Q3 2020; Over 50% Smartphones Sold Were 5G Capable
Smartphone sales in China recovered slowly with 6% QoQ growth in Q3. But the growth was still down 14% YoY. Xiaomi outperformed the market as the…
India Smartphone Market Clocks Highest-ever Shipments in a Single Quarter, Samsung Recaptures Top Spot
Indian smartphone market crossed 53 million units in Q3 2020. The smartphone shipments registered 9% YoY growth as brands rushed for channel-fill…
Quectel Widens Gap with Competition in Global Cellular IoT Module Market During COVID-hit Q2 2020
Quectel dominated global cellular IoT module market, capturing close to a third of the shipments in Q2 2020. Fibocom and u-blox made it to the top…
Nokia Phones Lead the Trust Rankings
Counterpoint Research trust rankings are based on four pillars: software, security, build quality, and enterprise-recommended devices. This is the…
Virtual Event: SDN & NFV India Congress 2020
Our Research Vice President Neil Shah will moderating the panel discussion at SDN & NFV India Congress 2020 on 30th October 2020. The discussion…
A possible semiconductor shortage looms over Huawei’s new smartphone launch
It's not clear if Huawei will be able to obtain the chips it needs to produce phones in the future, and that unknown could hurt the company's market…