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Vivo overtakes Samsung to become India’s biggest smartphone brand

While Samsung is still the world's biggest smartphone brand, the situation isn't the same in India. The company has been pushed down to third place in India's growing smartphone market, and that isn't good news. Vivo becomes India's biggest smartphone brand in Q3 2024; overtakes Samsung According to the recent numbers from market research firm […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
57 seconds ago

New insight tells different story of Samsung-Apple rivalry in Q3

Yesterday, we covered some market data for the global smartphone segment in Q3 and reported that, according to those numbers, Samsung and Apple held roughly the same market share in the third quarter of 2024. However, different analysts use different methodologies, and today, fresh insight from Counterpoint Research paints a new picture. While Canalys data […]

By Mihai Matei
3 days ago

Samsung and Apple had equal global phone market share in Q3

Industry experts say the global smartphone market grew year-on-year in Q3, attributing the higher sales to the ongoing phone replacement cycle. And as the segment grew, the competition between the top five global smartphone brands intensified. In Q3, Samsung and Apple had nearly equal market share. Each company held roughly 18% of the global smartphone […]

By Mihai Matei
4 days ago

Samsung improves global tablet shipments as market grows

New data from market watchers says Samsung maintained its position in the global tablet market, but the company improved year-on-year sales significantly. In fact, according to data from Counterpoint Research, every major tablet brand improved their year-on-year shipments in Q2 2024 compared to a year ago. The tablet market appears to be in a healthy […]

By Mihai Matei
1 week ago

Xiaomi beat Apple in August but couldn’t touch Samsung

Samsung and Apple have exchanged leadership over the global smartphone market for the past few years, every few months or so, without any other OEMs getting in the way. However, Xiaomi came out of the left field in August and, taking advantage of Apple's temporary decline, snatched its place. In August, Xiaomi became the 2nd […]

By Mihai Matei
4 weeks ago

Samsung accused of breaking India’s antitrust laws

Samsung and other smartphone brands are accused of breaking India's antitrust laws by colluding with online retail giants Amazon and Flipkart to launch exclusive phones for those platforms. The report alleges these firms offered preferences to select retailers, hurting others in the process. Samsung reportedly broke India's competition laws by launching online-exclusive smartphones According to […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Samsung’s 200MP HP9 to make it to Xiaomi’s next flagship phone

In June this year, Samsung launched the ISOCELL HP9, the world’s first 200MP telephoto camera sensor for smartphones. So far, only one smartphone has used it, the Vivo X100 Ultra. Soon, the ISOCELL HP9 could make its way into another smartphone, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra. According to a new report from SmartPrix, Xiaomi’s upcoming flagship […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Samsung won over LATAM region in Q2 thanks to these phones

Samsung topped the smartphone popularity charts in the LATAM (Latin American) region in the second quarter of 2024, but no thanks to the Galaxy S24 series or the pinnacle of the Galaxy A range. Industry watchers at Counterpoint Research revealed that two of Samsung's most budget-oriented phones led the LATAM region in Q2. They were the […]

By Mihai Matei
2 months ago

Xiaomi is making its own smartphone chip, just like Samsung

There are a ton of smartphone brands around the globe. However, currently, only four of them make their own chipsets for their devices, Apple, Google, Huawei, and Samsung. Well, soon, another brand might jump on the bandwagon, Xiaomi. Back in June, a report from TrendForce claimed that Unisoc and Xiaomi have partnered to develop a […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Xiaomi Mix Flip could eat into Galaxy Z Flip 6’s sales with cheaper price

Last month, Xiaomi launched its first smartphone with a clamshell form factor and a foldable display, the Mix Flip, a direct competitor to the Galaxy Z Flip 6. After debuting the phone in China, the company confirmed that it would launch the phone in Europe with a price tag between EUR 1,300 and EUR 1,400. […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Samsung continues to be world’s second-biggest tablet brand

Samsung continued to be the world's second-biggest tablet brand in the April-June quarter. The company shipped 18.6% more tablets during the quarter compared to last year, but its market share dropped marginally. However, it is good to see that its sales increased despite not launching any significant new tablets during the period. Samsung was world's […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Samsung captures 25% of India’s smartphone revenue, highest among rivals

Samsung, the world's biggest smartphone brand, has dropped to third place in India in terms of unit shipments. However, the company ranked first in revenue during the second quarter of this year. This is a positive sign for the company, showing that Samsung is selling more high-end phones now. Samsung revenue was highest in India's […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

This flip phone has a bigger battery than even the Galaxy Z Fold 6

Samsung made a sizeable jump in the battery section with the Galaxy Z Flip 6. However, a new flip phone from Xiaomi that was announced today has a bigger battery than not only the Galaxy Z Flip 6 but also the Galaxy Z Fold 6, which is astonishing, to say the least. Xiaomi MIX Flip […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Samsung holds onto its crown, sells more phones than last year

Samsung has managed to hold onto its crown in the global smartphone market. Despite rising competition from Apple and Chinese brands, the South Korean firm has sold more phones than last year and ranked first. Samsung was the world's biggest smartphone brand in Q2 2024 According to a report from market research firm IDC, Samsung […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Galaxy S24 was the most popular GenAI smartphone series in Q1

With the release of the Galaxy S24 series earlier this year, Samsung has become the best-known brand of Generative AI-capable smartphones. It is not the only player in the market, but industry watchers say Samsung and its three premium S24 phones took the podium in the first quarter of the year. Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra […]

By Mihai Matei
5 months ago

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