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Samsung and Huawei to explore new foldable designs as Oppo and Vivo retire

The global foldable phone market might develop in unexpected ways this year, as significant changes will reportedly happen to Huawei's, Oppo's, Vivo's, and Samsung's foldable product lineups and business strategies. According to a new report (via Hankyung), Huawei is planning to counter-attack Samsung's successful foldable phone business with a new dual-hinged / dual-folding phone. Huawei […]

By Mihai Matei
2 months ago

In 2023, Samsung led the mobile market in India for the first time in 6 years

Samsung hasn't led the smartphone market in India since 2017, but that changed in 2023 when the company outperformed all of its rivals to climb to the top of the leaderboard. For the first time in six years, Samsung topped the mobile market in India with a smartphone market share of 18%, according to Counterpoint […]

By Mihai Matei
2 months ago

Samsung topped Indian smartphone market in 2023 as competition intensifies

Samsung has been in fierce competition with Chinese firm Xiaomi in India over the past few years. Sometimes, it is Samsung that comes out on top, and sometimes it is Xiaomi. In 2022, Xiaomi narrowly surpassed Samsung, but the South Korean firm has managed to come out on top in 2023, at least according to […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Apple overtakes Samsung as world’s biggest smartphone brand in 2023

Samsung has been the world's biggest smartphone brand for more than a decade. However, its reign came to an end last year, as Apple overtook Samsung as the world's biggest smartphone brand in 2023. The iPhone maker shipped 234.6 million smartphones and acquired a 20.1% share of the market. According to the latest numbers from […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Global premium smartphone market to see record sales in 2023

In a new analysis, Counterpoint Research expects the global premium smartphone market (devices priced USD 600 and above) to grow by 6% year-over-year (YoY) in 2023 and set record sales. In other words, the research firm expects the sales of premium phones in 2023 to be 6% higher than that in 2022. That means the […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Samsung still biggest foldable phone maker globally, but competition is rising fast

Samsung has been the world's biggest foldable smartphone brand for years, and it held on to its number one position in Q3 2023. According to a new report from DSCC, the foldable smartphone market had a bumper quarter in the July-September period, thanks to the launch of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 months ago

Oppo now claims its foldable phones can withstand 1M folds

One of the few smartphone makers trying to compete with Samsung in the foldable phone market has just dropped some intriguing news. Oppo now claims that its Find N3 Flip and Find N3 foldable devices have been certified by TUV Rheinland for 1 million folds, surpassing Samsung's Z Flip and Fold devices. What's curious is […]

By Mihai Matei
5 months ago

Samsung retains its crown as the global smartphone market leader in Q3 2023

A new report by Canalys shows that the global market showed some signs of recovery in Q3 2023, and Samsung remained in the top spot, delivering a total of 57.2 million units, amounting to 20% of the market share. The second spot was grabbed by Apple, which bagged 17% market share in Q3 2023, followed […]

By Sagar Naresh
6 months ago

Galaxy Note 7 fiasco might have given Oppo an important employee

Samsung and Oppo recently found themselves competing in the foldable phone market even though they barely operate in the same regions. However, OnePlus is an Oppo subsidiary representing its parent company in the foldable phone segment outside China. OnePlus's first Z Fold-like foldable device called ‘Open' is essentially the same Oppo Find N3 announced for […]

By Mihai Matei
6 months ago

Samsung was India’s biggest smartphone brand in Q3 2023

Yesterday, it was revealed that Samsung was the world's biggest smartphone brand during the third quarter of this year. Now, a new report shows how Samsung fared in the Indian smartphone market, which is among the biggest and most important markets in the world these days. According to a new market analysis report from Canalys, […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Recovering smartphone market brings signs of good times ahead for Samsung

Samsung and other smartphone brands have been going through tough times over the past year as smartphone demand waned due to various factors, including the global economic downturn and increasing inflation. So, almost all smartphone brands saw declined shipments and lower sales compared to 2021. However, it looks like things are about to get better […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Samsung tops global smartphone market with 20% market share

Samsung once again emerged victorious in the global smartphone market, ranking number one in shipments. The South Korean firm defeated Apple, Xiaomi, OPPO, Vivo, and other smartphone brands in the contracting market. According to a report from Counterpoint Research, the global smartphone market was down by 8% points in Q3 2023 compared to Q3 2022. […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

This Galaxy Z Flip 5 rival from OPPO has dedicated zoom camera

A couple of weeks ago, OPPO unveiled the Find N3 Flip, a clamshell foldable smartphone, and it comes as a direct rival to Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 5. However, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 doesn’t face a major threat from the Find N3 Flip as the latter is currently available only in China. Unfortunately for […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

OPPO’s Galaxy Z Flip 5 rival to launch globally with three rear cameras

OPPO is turning up the heat on Samsung with its new foldable phones. Last year, it became the third brand (after Motorola and Samsung) to launch a flip-style smartphone with a foldable screen. The company has announced that it will soon launch its second-generation flip phone, the OPPO Find N3 Flip, globally. It was launched […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 months ago

Samsung’s foldable phones defeat Honor, Vivo, Xiaomi in China

Over the past few years, Samsung's smartphone market share dropped to almost zero in China. However, the company seems to be doing pretty well in the foldable smartphone market in the country. Over the past year, the company's market share in the foldable smartphone space jumped more than 4x, eclipsing local brands like Honor, Vivo, […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 months ago

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