Smartphone shipments grow despite Apple, Samsung struggles
Smartphone shipments increased by 6 per cent annually in Q3 2016, representing the industry's fastest growth in a year, according to a new report by Strategy Analytics.Latest research showed 375 million units shipped in Q3 2016, up from 354.2 million in Q3 2015, with growth outlook for the second half of the year improving due to high-profile product launches from Apple, Huawei and others.pokemon/" target="_blank">sung/" target="_blank">Samsung maintained first position with 20 per cent global smartphone market share, despite seeing a 10 per cent shipment fall annually.
Smartphone shipments in India grew 18% more than global market in Q3 2016: Report
"The demand for smartphones is being fuelled by growing importance of being uber-connected which is further catalysed by rollout of LTE networks," said Karn Chauhan, Research Analyst."The demand for smartphones is being fuelled by growing importance of being uber-connected which is further catalysed by rollout of LTE networks," said Karn Chauhan, Research Analyst.Smartphone shipments in India grew 23 per cent annually in the third quarter of 2016 as compared to the global smartphone market which grew at five per cent, market research firm Counterpoint Research said on Thursday.
IDC: Smartphone shipments up 1% in Q3 2016, Samsung's lead over Apple shrinks due to Note7 fiasco
Smartphone vendors shipped a total of 362.9 million smartphones worldwide last quarter.This figure is up 1.0 percent from the 359.3 million units in Q3 2015.After two flat quarters in a row, smartphones have seen a slight return to year-over-year growth.
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