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EVs Gain Ground in Southeast Asia; Thailand Dominates Volumes

Thailand led the region’s passenger EV sales in 2022 with a 58% share. Nearly two in three EVs sold in 2022 were BEVs. Wuling’s newest model Air EV…

Cellular IoT Module Market 2022 Counterpoint

Global Cellular IoT Module Shipments Jump 14% YoY in 2022 to Reach Highest Ever

Quectel and Qualcomm dominated the cellular IoT module and chipset markets, respectively. NB-IoT is still popular among technologies but is expected…

Mexico Smartphone Shipments Plunge 21% YoY in Q4 2022

Samsung remained the market leader with a 27.1% share, followed closely by Motorola with 22.6%. OPPO took the third spot in the Mexican smartphone…

India Smartphone Shipment Share by Manufacturer 2022 - feature

Apple Contribution to ‘Made in India’ Smartphone Shipments Reached 25% in Value Terms in 2022

However, overall ‘Made in India’ smartphone shipments (units) declined 19% YoY in Q4 2022 and 3% YoY in 2022 due to softening of local demand. The…

Amdocs Leads 2022 Global eSIM Orchestration Landscape

Amdocs has emerged as the leader in eSIM orchestration landscape, being the most well-rounded player when it comes to the completeness of the…

One in Three iPhones Sold in China in 2022 Was iPhone 13

Apple’s iPhone 13 was the best-selling smartphone in China in 2022. HONOR’s X30 was the best-selling Android smartphone with a 1.8% market share.…

Smartphone Manufacturing

Global ODMs/IDHs’ Smartphone Shipments Fall 5% YoY as OEMs Cut Orders

Global ODM/IDH smartphone shipments fell 5% YoY in 2022 due to economic pressures and weaker demand from China and Europe. The share of outsourced…

China Smartwatch Shipments Down 8.8% YoY in 2022; Huawei, Apple Dominate Market with Almost 50% Share

China’s smartwatch shipments declined 8.8% YoY in 2022, mainly due to the COVID-zero policy’s impact on consumption. The global shipments grew 9.0%…

India Neckband Shipments Declined 9% YoY in 2022

boAt led the market with a 27% share, while OnePlus and realme took the second and third spots respectively. Indian brands took a 62% share in 2022,…

China EV Market in 2022 Counterpoint

One in Four Cars Sold in China in 2022 Was an EV With BYD Powering Country’s Outperformance

China’s EV sales almost doubled in 2022 with 87% YoY growth. BYD led the market, followed by GM Group, Tesla, Geely Holding and GAC Group. China’s…

More Than 1 Million XR Headsets Shipped in China in 2022, Pico Number 1

XR shipments crossed 1.1 million units in China in 2022. VR remains the dominant segment, contributing more than 95% to overall shipments in 2022.…

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Berlin Factory Takes Tesla to Top Spot in Europe EV Sales as Chinese Brands Gain Ground

EVs contributed over 29% of Europe’s total passenger vehicle sales in Q4 2022. Chinese EV brands sold nearly 58,000 units in Europe during 2022.…

Samsung, Apple, ZTE, HONOR Shine as Colombia Smartphone Shipments Decline 3% YoY in 2022

Apple and Samsung shipped 26% and 14% more smartphones YoY amid market declines. HONOR rose 200% YoY driven by its multi-channel and multi-device…

Best-selling smartphones 2022

Apple First to Capture 8 Spots in List for Global Top 10 Smartphones

Apple captured eight spots in the list of top 10 best-selling smartphones for 2022. The remaining two spots were taken by Samsung’s Galaxy A13 and…

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Global Electric Vehicle Sales Crossed 10 Million in 2022; Q4 Sales up 53% YoY

EV sales during 2022 were over 10.2 million units, a 65% YoY growth. 7 out of the top 10 EV models were from Chinese brands in Q4 2022. EV sales are…

Data Center CPU Market: AMD Surpasses Intel in Share Growth

The global data center CPU market’s revenue declined 4.4% YoY in 2022. AMD registered a 62% YoY growth in its data center CPU revenue to hold a 20%…

Counterpoint Research Technology Trends 2023

AI, Digital Twins, Real-time Compute Emerge as Top Technology Trends for 2023

Counterpoint believes that Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Twins and Edge Computing will emerge as top technology trends in 2023, affecting…

LATAM Smartphone Shipments Mark Worst Q4 in 9 Years, Fall 14% YoY

LATAM smartphone shipments declined 14.2% YoY in Q4 2022, despite the comparatively slow market in the year-ago period. Q4 2022 was the worst Q4 in…