November 22, 2017
Apple & Samsung dominate UK smartphone Market in 3Q17
Top five smartphones brands account for almost 80% of the smartphone sales in Q3 2017 New Delhi, Mumbai, Hong Kong, Seoul, London, Buenos Aires –…
November 20, 2017
OnePlus 5 Was the Best Selling Premium Smartphone Model in India in Q3 2017
India Premium segment grew record 180% annually during Q3 2017 due to the strong performance of Apple, OnePlus & Samsung which together…
November 15, 2017
Apple posted record shipments and Xiaomi became the 5th largest smartphone brand in Russia during Q3 2017
According to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service, smartphone shipments in Russia grew by 7% annually and 38% sequentially…
November 11, 2017
Q3 2017: USA: Apple Leads While Moto Makes a Comeback
One in three smartphones shipped was an iPhone as Samsung slipped. Moto, ZTE & LG registered strong gains. Verizon remained the largest…
November 2, 2017
Smartphone Shipments Set Third Quarter Record Clocking 400 million units, growing 5% annually
Top 10 players now capture 75% of the market thereby leaving just a quarter of segment for over 600+ brands to compete Top 7 brands experienced…
November 1, 2017
Third Quarter Sees Closest Ever Gap Between the Top Three Smartphone Brands in China
OPPO surpassed Huawei while Xiaomi was the fastest growing smartphone brand in Q3 2017. New Delhi, Hong Kong, Seoul, London, Beijing, San Diego,…
October 30, 2017
Xiaomi nearly snatches Samsung’s top spot in India
Samsung may make the world's most popular phones but it's losing ground to Xiaomi in India. The Chinese phone maker just needs another two percent of…
October 27, 2017
Xiaomi and Samsung now Contribute to Almost Half of The Indian Smartphone Market
Indian smartphone market grew 37% QoQ and 18% YoY in Q3 2017 temporarily surpassing USA for the first time ever. This was driven by strong…
October 18, 2017
Xiaomi is closing in on Samsung in India’s top smartphone market share
NEW DELHI: Samsung’s four-anda-half-year reign at the top of India’s smartphone rankings is under threat, with China’s Xiaomi ending the quarter…
October 16, 2017
The Rise of AI: One in Three Smartphones Will Be AI Capable in 2020
Over Half a Billion Smartphones Will Be Shipped with Out-of-the-Box On-Board AI Capabilities According to the latest research from Counterpoint’s…
October 12, 2017
Almost Half Of Smartphone Users Spend More Than 5 Hours A Day on Their Mobile Device
Counterpoint Research announces key findings from its latest in-depth Global Consumer Insights service spanning multiple countries. Smartphones have…
October 6, 2017
80% of Global Handset Profits Comes from Premium Segment
Mobile handsets above wholesale ASP US$400 contributed to almost 80% of the mobile handset industry profits. For Samsung the same metric was 66% and…
September 29, 2017
More Than One Billion Smartphones with Fingerprint Sensors Will Be Shipped In 2018
Biometrics is becoming a key feature in smartphones and fingerprint sensor capable smartphone shipments are estimated to cross a billion units next…
September 26, 2017
Location Platform Effectiveness Index: HERE Leads Ahead of Google & TomTom
With proliferation of internet, growth in mobile devices, applications, increasing urbanization, rise of e-commerce and on-demand services, the power…
September 21, 2017
Chinese Brands Captured Over 25% of Russia Smartphone Market during Q2 2017
According to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service, Russia smartphone shipments declined 12% YoY during Q2 2017 but grew 2%…
September 20, 2017
Global IoT Cellular Module Shipment Demand in Growth Mode as 4G, LTE Cat-M & NB-IoT Deployments Ramp
Seoul, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Beijing, London, Buenos Aires, San Diego September 20th, 2017 Chinese vendor SIMCom led in volumes while Canadian vendor…
September 8, 2017
Huawei overtakes Apple as world’s second-biggest smartphone maker – Telegraph
Apple has been overtaken by the Chinese smartphone giant Huawei as the world’s second-biggest smartphone maker by sales, sending the iPhone maker…
September 8, 2017
Huawei has surpassed Apple as the world’s second largest smartphone brand – Verge
Huawei, China’s leading smartphone maker, surpassed Apple’s global smartphone sales for the first time in June and July, according to analysis by…