Smartphone Market – Page 5

TCL Result Sees GP Margin Rise

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TCL put out its interim result for the first half of 2022 to the end of June. The company saw revenues of $4.29 billion (down 3.5%) with a gross margin up …

Tags:China| Financial Data| Smartphone Market| TCL

Xiaomi Result Shows Smartphone Sales Down

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Xiaomi saw a 20% drop in revenue in Q2, year on year, below the predictions of analysts. Volume of handsets was down 22%, and revenues down 29%, further than the market …

Tags:China| Financial Data| India| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi

Foldable OLED Smartphones: On a Growth Path

by Sweta Dash

In the year 2022, foldable smartphone shipments are expected to follow a growth path, while the total global smartphone market is expected to decline. The total market is impacted by inflation, continued geopolitical risks …

Sigmaintell Looks at Folding Smartphones

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Sigmaintell Research of China said that it expects the global shipments of ‘small’ folding smartphones to be 9 million with YoY growth of around 138% and with higher growth than larger …

Foldable Smartphone Shipments to Hit 16 Million Units in 2022, Up 73% YoY

by Artem Alekseenko

The global foldable smartphone market will grow 73% this year from 9 million units last year to 16 million units, according to Counterpoint Research’s latest Foldable Smartphone Forecast. The strong growth defies current economic …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Foldable Devices| Smartphone Market

Apple Expects Steady Demand for New iPhones

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Although there are negative signs in the smartphone market, Bloomberg reported that Apple has asked suppliers to maintain volumes of its new iPhones in line with last years launch – which …

Samsung Electronics Aims to Boost Sales of Foldable Phones

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Korean media reports that Samsung Electronics mobile head, Roh Tae-moon said that “By 2025, foldable items will take up more than 50 percent of Samsung‘s total premium smartphone shipments,” The Korea …

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Europe Smartphone Shipments Decline 11% YoY in Q2 2022 as Macro Climate Continues to Deteriorate

by Artem Alekseenko

The European smartphone market declined by 11% year-on-year in Q2 2022, according to the latest research from Counterpoint Research’s Market Monitor service, registering the lowest quarterly total since the early part of the COVID-19 …

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India Smartphone Market Declined by 1% YoY in 1H22; Tapering Demand Expected to Impair Growth in 2022, as per IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

According to preliminary results from the International Data Corporation ’s (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 35 million smartphones were shipped to India in 2Q22 (April-June), a 3% year-over-year (YoY) growth, while the first …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| IDC| India| Smartphone Market

Apple & Honor Flourish in Difficult Chinese Smartphone Market

by Bob Raikes

What They Say There has been a flurry of news and releases in the last few days as the big research companies send out their Q2 data. A particularly interesting topic is the smartphone …

Tags:Apple| China| Foldable Devices| Smartphone Market

China Smartphone Sales Hit New Low in Q2 2022; HONOR Bucks the Trend, Doubles Sales

by Artem Alekseenko

China’s smartphone sales decreased 14.2% YoY in Q2 2022, according to Counterpoint’s Market Pulse report. The quarter’s volumes were 12.6% lower than the level seen during the severe pandemic-hit Q1 2020, and less than …

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Omdia: Global Smartphone Shipments Declined by 3.2% from the Previous Year, as Major Chinese OEMs Continue to Slump

by Artem Alekseenko

According to Omdia’s smartphone preliminary shipment report for the second quarter of 2022, global smartphone shipments totaled 293.7 million units, a decrease of 3.2% compared to the same period last year – and a …

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