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India smartphone market down 1.7% in 2020, Xiaomi takes top spot

Monday 15 February 2021 | 12:52 CET | News
The India smartphone market exited 2020 at 150 million units, a 1.7 percent year-on-year decline after several years of growth, according to data from IDC. Stay-at-home mandates, remote work, remote education, travel restrictions, and manufacturing shutdowns led to a sluggish first half of the year (-26 percent), particularly impacting Q2 2020. However, H2 2020 recovered, with 19 percent year-on-year growth, as markets reopened gradually.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Apple / Infinix / MediaTek / Oppo / Qualcomm / Realme / Samsung / Vivo / Xiaomi
Countries: India
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