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The Galaxy S20 Ultra is the most beloved smartphone among mobile phone users in the United States, says a new American Customer Satisfaction Index (ASCI) report based on a survey conducted with the help of 23,000 Americans. Samsung's 2020 flagship phone is leading the US market in consumer satisfaction reports with a score of 86. […]
Samsung Electronics could be doubling down on its recycling efforts by launching a mobile device repair program that repurposes recycled components. In theory, this could cut the cost of replacing certain parts in half. The goal is to reduce waste by repurposing used hardware through the mobile device repair program. The company would reportedly offer […]
Galaxy S21 Q2 sales figures aren't looking too good. Despite the fact that the Galaxy S21 flagship trio performed positively in Q1, with early sales figures showing that the new lineup is outperforming its predecessors, the series' Q2 performance wasn't nearly as good. In fact, according to Business Post citing Kiwoom Securities, Galaxy S21 sales […]
Market research shows that Samsung's phone sales in 2024 have declined month-on-month and year-on-year, but despite this loss, the company's flagship phones are doing better and showing signs of rebounding. According to new data from Hana Securities (via @Tech_Reve), Samsung sold 1% fewer phones in January 2024 compared to January 2023 and 11% fewer phones […]
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 […]
A few weeks ago, it was revealed that Samsung was the biggest smartphone brand globally and in India in the third quarter of 2023. Now, a more detailed report has shone some light on how the South Korean brand did in India during the festive season. Unsurprisingly, the brand did quite well. Samsung had a […]
Three years ago, Samsung joined hands with AMD to bring RDNA2 graphics to its Exynos processors. The first processor with the AMD RDNA2-based GPU technologies was the Exynos 2200, featuring the Xclipse 920 GPU. However, the chip didn't bring anything groundbreaking in terms of graphics performance. It was supposed to be a long-term collaboration, but […]
Samsung has been the world's biggest smartphone brand for nearly a decade. However, its market share has been dwindling, and it has been in danger for a few years, primarily from Apple. In Q1 2023, the difference between the global market shares of Apple and Samsung was just 1% point. According to the latest numbers […]
According to a new report from Counterpoint Research, the refurbished smartphone market grew 5% YoY in 2022. However, Samsung wasn’t able to tap into that growth as the company’s share in the refurbished smartphone market went down from 28% in 2021 to 26% in 2022. The research firm says, “There was a small percentage shift […]
Samsung managed to maintain its number-one position in the Indian smartphone market. The South Korean firm shipped 6.3 million units of Galaxy smartphones in India during Q1 2023 and captured a 21% share of the market. However, it is an 11% drop compared to the previous year (Q1 2022) when it was trailing behind Xiaomi. […]
In Q4 2022, Samsung lost its number-one position to Apple in the smartphone market. However, the company reclaimed the smartphone sales crown from Apple in Q1 2023. While the company had its worst quarter in fourteen years, largely due to a slump in the semiconductor chip market, the company has some good news about its […]
Samsung has announced its earnings estimates for Q1 2023. The company expects its operating profit to nosedive by 96% compared to Q1 2022 as the demand for semiconductor chips has waned in the past few months. Moreover, consumers have been buying fewer home appliances as there is a fear of a global economic recession. The […]
Samsung's Device Solutions (DS) division, which operates Samsung Foundry, System LSI, and Memory Division, is expecting its operating profit in 2023 to be around KRW 13.1 trillion, reports South Korean publication The Elec. Reportedly, the figure was shared by the company in a note sent to its employees on Wednesday. While 2023 is looking bad […]
Samsung has been working towards using sustainable products not only for packaging but also for manufacturing its products. Its efforts have received international recognition in the past, and recently, Samsung won the 2022 SEAL Business Sustainability Award for transforming fishing nets into high-performance, recycled materials for Galaxy devices. The SEAL Business Sustainability Award is conducted […]
Building an iPhone requires a combination of multiple suppliers that supply different parts to Apple. Speaking of displays, Samsung Display has been a major supplier of OLED displays for the iPhone ever since Apple switched to OLED panels. And now, as per TheElec, Samsung Display is expected to supply over 70% of the OLED display […]