Smartphones Market

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  India’s Mobile Shipments Saw 8 Percent Growth In Q2 2025, iPhone 16 Leads the Charts: Report

  In the second quarter of 2025, India’s smartphone market grew 8 percent from the same quarter last year. This comes after the country saw “muted” growth in the first quarter, according to a market research firm. This growth is being attributed to the 33 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in new mobile launches, aggressive marketing, and steady...

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  Apple's iPhone Shift Turns India Into World’s Top Maker of US Smartphones

  In the quarter through June, India was the largest manufacturer of smartphones shipped to the US for the first time, accounting for 44 percent of the market, according to Canalys data. Vietnam, home to much of Samsung Electronics’s production, came in second.

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  Meizu 22 Design Teased: to Offer Narrowest Bezels Ever On a Smartphone

  Meizu 21 was launched in November 2023 with 1.74mm bezels. Now, the Chinese company is working on outdoing itself by launching a phone that has even thinner bezels. In a social media post, the company has teased its upcoming Meizu 22 handset, which is claimed to have the world’s narrowest bezels ever put on a phone. Last year, the company announc...

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  Realme's CMO India Talks About 15 Series Tailored for Gen Z With AI Capabilities and How Offline Channel Emerged as a Dark Horse

  Realme is all set to announce its next numbered series smartphones, the 15 series. Gadgets 360, ahead of the launch, had the opportunity to speak with Francis Wong, Chief Marketing Officer, Realme India, and Sumit Sonal, Head of Marketing, Qualcomm India, about the upcoming devices. While Wong talked about the overall series and offline growth for ...

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  Nothing Tipped to Launch Budget-Friendly 'Lite' or 'T' Branded Smartphones

  A tipster claims that Nothing may launch new budget-friendly smartphones with “Lite” or “T” branding, as existing premium and mid-range models aren’t performing well in the market. These new phones could be priced under Rs. 20,000, below the Phone 3a series, which start at Rs. 22,999. While unconfirmed, the rumour gains weight due to the ...

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  India Smartphone Shipments Rise 7 Percent YoY in Q2, Vivo Secures Top Spot: Canalys

  India's smartphone shipments experienced a 7 percent year-over-year (YoY) growth in shipments in Q2 2025, as per a new report by market research firm Canalys. Vivo led the market with a 21 percent share, while Samsung secured second place. Oppo, Xiaomi, and Realme rounded out the top five.

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  Apple's Foldable iPhone to Feature Samsung Parts; Will Resemble Galaxy Z Fold Series: Mark Gurman

  Apple is reportedly planning to launch its first foldable iPhone, or the purported iPhone Fold, by late 2026. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman claims it will feature a design that resembles the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold series and may incorporate some Samsung-designed components. This device is speculated to carry a price tag exceeding $2,000, entering a smartp...

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  Samsung's Launch Timeline for First Tri-Fold Smartphone Leaked; Tipster Hints at New Name

  Samsung's first tri-fold smartphone is expected to be unveiled by the end of this year. Earlier rumours suggested it would launch as the Galaxy G Fold, but a new leak suggests another name for the tri-fold smartphone. It is said to come with a 9.96-inch display when fully unfolded. It is rumoured to go official in September.

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  Global Smartphone Market Grew 1 Percent YoY in Q2 2025; Samsung, Vivo Witness Biggest Jump in Shipments: IDC

  International Data Corporation (IDC) has released its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker report. As per the report, the global smartphone market has grown by 1 percent in Q2 2025 from the same quarter last year. The report shows that Samsung and Vivo saw the biggest YoY increase in global smartphone shipments, 7.9 and 4.8 percent respectively...

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  Vivo X Fold 5 First Impressions

  The Vivo X Fold 5 comes with a sleek and premium design. The foldable smartphone is one of the slimmest and lightest foldable phones available on the market right now. The device also features a sharp and vibrant cover and main displays. The cameras have improved as well, and so has the user interface. Check out the first impressions of Vivo X Fold...

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  Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025: Best Deals on Vivo and iQOO Smartphones

  Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025 is a three-day sale exclusively available to Prime members. Popular devices such as smartphones are especially listed with price cuts of up to 40 percent. If handsets from brands like Vivo and iQOO are on your mind, then we will highlight some of the best deals on such devices during the Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025. So, le...

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  Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025: Best Deals on Samsung Smartphones

  Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025 has kicked off today (July 12). Several smartphones from Samsung, such as the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy A55 5G, have seen their prices slashed by a considerable amount. Thus, it can be a great avenue for getting the handset that has been on your wishlist at lower prices than their market rates and ultimately, get mo...

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  Chinese Sales Of Foreign Phone Makers, Including Apple, Drop 9.7% In May

  Sales of foreign-branded mobile phones in China, including those of Apple Inc, fell 9.7% year-on-year in May, according to data released by a government-affiliated research company.

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  Samsung Tri-Fold Smartphone Reportedly Revealed in One UI 8 Animation Files

  Samsung Galaxy G Fold, the company's first tri-fold smartphone, may be unveiled next week with images of the handset giving us a good look at the phone. Expected to feature a unique G-shaped fold, unlike Huawei's S-fold design, this tri-fold phone is expected to debut at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, a...

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  Oppo Reno 14 5G Series: Launch Date, Expected Price in India and Specifications

  Oppo Reno 14 5G series will soon make its entry into the Indian smartphone market, almost two months after its debut in China. The upcoming lineup is expected to comprise two models — the Oppo Reno 14 5G and the Reno 14 Pro 5G. Ahead of its debut, here’s everything we know about the Oppo Reno 14 5G series including its expected price in India, ...