November 14, 2022
Indonesia’s Q3 2022 Smartphone Shipments Down 21% YoY on Macro Concerns; Good Q4 Seen
The <$250 price band took the hardest hit. OPPO led the market followed closely by Samsung and vivo. The $500-$699 price band grew 134%. Online…
November 4, 2022
Quarterly Firsts: India Smartphone Shipments Show YoY Q3 Decline, iPhone Model Tops India Shipment Chart
India’s smartphone shipments declined 11% YoY in Q3 2022 to reach over 45 million units. Xiaomi led the market with a 21% shipment share, closely…
October 31, 2022
China Smartphone Sales Fall 12% YoY in Q3 2022, Beat Lockdown Impact to Rise 5% QoQ
China’s smartphone sales in Q3 2022 declined 12.4% YoY on weak demand. Apple took the crown in September in terms of market share growth, with its…
October 28, 2022
Global Smartphone Market at Lowest Q3 Level Since 2014
The global smartphone market declined by 12% YoY even as it grew by 2% QoQ to reach 301 million units in Q3 2022. While quarterly growth in Apple…
October 24, 2022
5G Smartphone Sales Soar in Indonesia Despite Low Network Penetration
5G smartphone shipments in Indonesia rose 159% YoY in Q2 2022. The growth was driven by the $150-$349 and >$500 price bands. Samsung, OPPO, vivo…
September 28, 2022
Global Smartphone CIS Shipments Dropped to 2.4 Billion Units in H1 2022
Global smartphone CMOS image sensor (CIS) shipments in H1 2022 fell 14% YoY to about 2.4 billion units, according to the latest Counterpoint…
September 28, 2022
Global Handset Market Operating Profits Grow 6% YoY in Q2 2022 Despite Declining Revenues
Global handset revenues declined 2% YoY and 15% QoQ to $95.8 billion in Q2 2022. Global handset operating profits grew 6% YoY to $13.1 billion in Q2…
September 16, 2022
‘Made in India’ Smartphone Shipments Grew 16% YoY in Q2 2022; Domestic Manufacturing Push in Wearables Continues to Grow
OPPO led the ‘Made in India’ smartphone shipments with a 24% share, followed by Samsung. Lava led the ‘Made in India’ feature phone shipments with a…
August 24, 2022
China Premium Smartphone Market Weathers Headwinds to Expand Share in Q2 2022, vivo Takes Second Spot for First Time
China’s premium smartphone sales ($400 and above wholesale price) increased their share in overall sales to 33% in Q2 2022 from 31% in Q2 2021.…
August 8, 2022
MEA Smartphone Shipments Decline 7.8% YoY in Q2 2022 on Macro Headwinds
MEA smartphone shipments retreated 7.8% YoY and 10% QoQ in Q2 2022 to 38 million units. This was the lowest level since Q2 2020, or since the depth…
July 29, 2022
India Smartphone Shipments Decline 5% QoQ; 5G Smartphone Installed Base Crosses 50 Million
India’s smartphone installed base crossed 600 million during the quarter. Xiaomi led the market in Q2 2022 with a 19% shipment share, closely…
July 29, 2022
Global Smartphone Shipments Decline 9% YoY in Q2 2022 Amid Deteriorating Economic and Geopolitical Climate
The global smartphone market declined by 9% YoY and 10% QoQ to 295 million units in Q2 2022. This was the first time quarterly shipments dropped…
July 27, 2022
China Smartphone Sales Hit New Low in Q2 2022; HONOR Bucks the Trend, Doubles Sales
China’s smartphone sales hit a fresh low in Q2 2022 to reach less than half of the sales of the historical peak in Q4 2016. The last time the sales…
July 11, 2022
Glance added 40 million new users in past 4 quarters, active user base grew 30% YoY in Q1 2022
Glance’s active user base reached 183 million in Q1 2022, adding about 10 million users during the quarter. The recent partnership with realme was a…
July 1, 2022
China Smartphone Sales During 618 Fell 10% YoY Amid COVID-19, Slowdown
Beijing, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Seoul, London, San Diego, Buenos Aires – July 1, 2022 This year’s 618 e-commerce festival in China, which ran from May…
June 16, 2022
OPPO Leads ‘Made in India’ Smartphone Shipments in Q1 2022; Local Smartphone Manufacturing Volume Grows 7% YoY
OPPO, which also makes realme and OnePlus smartphones in the country, led the ‘Made in India’ shipments with a 22% YoY growth. Samsung took the…
June 3, 2022
Infographic: Q1-2022 | Smartphones | Mobile Market Monitor
Our Q1 2022 Market Monitor report has been published. We release one infographic each quarter to summarize the smartphone market activities in a…
May 26, 2022
Philippines Smartphone Shipments Down 5% YoY in Q1 2022 on Supply Issues, COVID-19 in China
The Philippines smartphone shipments decreased 5% YoY and 13% QoQ in Q1 2022. Samsung led the market with a 26.4% share, followed by realme at 21%,…