October 27, 2021
POCO F3 Long-term Review: Attractively Priced ‘Flagship Killer’, But Some User Experience Compromises
The POCO F3 is powered by the 7nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC. It features an AMOLED 6.67-inch screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. Price starts at…
July 29, 2021
Q2 2021: Apple Achieves Record June Quarter Shipments, Xiaomi Becomes the Second-Largest Smartphone Brand Globally
Global smartphone market grew 19% YoY but declined by 7% QoQ as 329 million units were shipped, led by Samsung. Xiaomi eclipses 50 million…
July 28, 2021
Q2 2021: India Smartphone Market Stays Resilient During Second COVID-19 Wave, Crosses 33 Million Shipments
India’s smartphone market registered its highest ever shipments in H1 2021. Xiaomi led the market in Q2 2021 with a 28% shipment share. The brand…
June 24, 2021
Can POCO Scale New Heights as Independent Brand?
In 2020, Xiaomi spun off POCO as an independent company. Though POCO has separate management, it utilizes Xiaomi’s R&D capabilities, supply…
April 26, 2021
India Smartphone Shipments See Record Q1 in 2021; New COVID-19 Wave Likely to Dampen Consumer Sentiment
Xiaomi led the market in Q1 2021 with a 26% shipment share. Five out of the top 10 smartphone models in the country were from Xiaomi. Among the top…
May 15, 2020
The Mi 10 Could Help Xiaomi Increase its Global Presence in the Ultra-Premium Segment
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the global smartphone market to experience its fastest ever decline of 13% YoY in Q1 2020. While Samsung, Huawei,…
March 18, 2020
Poco X2 Hits The Sweet Spot With A Fluid Display and Striking Design
The Poco X2 price starts at $215. It features a 120Hz refresh rate display, first in a mid-tier segment. The smartphone offers quad-rear cameras and…