Philippines Smartphone Shipments Fall 9% YoY in Q1 2023; realme Leads
realme led the market with a 21% share, followed closely by Samsung at 20%. Shipments in the $200-$400 and $400-$600 price bands 22% and 24% YoY…
Electric Vehicles 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…
Philippines Smartphone Shipments Decline 3% YoY in Q2 2022; Apple Fastest Growing Brand
The Philippines’ Q2 2022 smartphone shipments declined 3% YoY to 4.7 million units. Apple, Infinix and TECNO were major YoY gainers in terms of…
World’s ‘Social Media Capital’ in Rapid 5G Transition
The Philippines is one of the fastest-growing and tech-savvy nations in Southeast Asia. The country’s mobile connection penetration has reached 140%…
Philippines Smartphone Shipments up 5% YoY in 2021; Samsung Takes No.1 Spot With Stronger Supply Chain
Philippines’ smartphone shipments increased 5% YoY in 2021 but decreased 10% YoY in Q4 2021. Samsung led the market in 2021 with a 22.4% share,…
Key Southeast Asian Countries’ Smartphone Shipments Cross Pre-pandemic Levels in 2021; Xiaomi, realme, Apple Achieve Highest Ever Volumes
Key Southeast Asian countries’ (Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam) smartphone shipments were highest ever in a calendar year in 2021,…
Samsung Regains Top Position in Philippines Smartphone Market in Q3 2021
Hong Kong, Beijing, Taipei, Seoul, New Delhi, London, Boston, Toronto – November 24, 2021 The Philippines smartphone market saw a 9% YoY decline in…
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…
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…
iPhone 12 Devices Top List of Best-selling 5G Smartphones in 3 out of 4 Key SEA Markets
Apple and OPPO’s 5G smartphones topped the best-selling 5G models’ lists in key Southeast Asian (SEA) countries in Q2 2021, according to Counterpoint…
Q2 2021: realme Becomes No. 1 Brand in Philippines Smartphone Market
Hong Kong, Beijing, Taipei, Seoul, New Delhi, London, Boston, Toronto – August 7, 2021 The Philippines smartphone market witnessed a strong 30% YoY…
Chinese Brands Reached Highest Ever Share in Philippines Market in Q3 2019
Samsung led the Philippines smartphone market with 21% share. realme and Vivo were the fastest growing brands. New Delhi, Hong Kong, Seoul, London,…
Smartphone Market in the Philippines Grew 4% YoY in 2018
Huawei and Xiaomi were the fastest growing brands during 2018 even as the likes of Samsung, Cherry Mobile, MyPhone and Apple registered a decline in…
Philippines Smartphone Market Returns to Growth in Q2 2018
Huawei (404%) and vivo (106%) were the fastest growing brands in Philippines during the quarter. Huawei enters the top five smartphone brands for the…