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Samsung holds onto its crown, sells more phones than last year

Samsung holds onto its crown, sells more phones than last year

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 20 mins ago
Vivo’s making its Galaxy Z Fold 6 killer locally in this major market

Vivo’s making its Galaxy Z Fold 6 killer locally in this major market

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 months ago
Galaxy S24 was the most popular GenAI smartphone series in Q1

Galaxy S24 was the most popular GenAI smartphone series in Q1

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
In ten years, Samsung shipped more phones than three big rivals combined

In ten years, Samsung shipped more phones than three big rivals combined

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
Samsung almost beats Apple in the premium phone segment in India

Samsung almost beats Apple in the premium phone segment in India

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
Galaxy Z Fold 5 rival from Vivo launching in India next month

Galaxy Z Fold 5 rival from Vivo launching in India next month

Samsung has fallen behind in the foldable smartphone race as its Chinese rivals are introducing better and newer technologies. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is hardly considered an upgrade over its predecessor, and its job will soon become even tougher. Samsung's rival, Vivo, plans to launch its flagship foldable phone, the X Fold 3 Pro, […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Vivo X100 Ultra to use one more camera from Samsung

Vivo X100 Ultra to use one more camera from Samsung

Vivo is all set to launch the X100s, X100s Pro, and X100s Ultra later today. So far, we’ve learned that the X100 Ultra will feature two components manufactured by Samsung, the ISCOELL HP9 200MP sensor for the periscope camera and the E7 Super AMOLED display. Well, right before the launch event kicks off, more details […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Vivo sold more phones than Samsung in India, but Samsung earned more revenue

Vivo sold more phones than Samsung in India, but Samsung earned more revenue

While Samsung's smartphone market share improved in the US in the first quarter of this year, its sales have dropped in India. It sold fewer smartphones nationwide, allowing Vivo and Xiaomi to overtake it. However, there's good news in terms of revenue. The company sold more higher-end phones and earned the most among all smartphone […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Vivo X100 Ultra to feature a display made by Samsung

Vivo X100 Ultra to feature a display made by Samsung

Vivo is going to launch the company’s next set of flagship smartphones, which will have three devices, X100s, X100s Pro, and X100 Ultra, on 13 May 2024. Last month, we learned that the X100 Ultra will feature Samsung’s ISOCELL HP9 200MP camera sensor at the rear. Now, a new leak reveals that the device is […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Samsung sells more high-end phones than any other Android rival

Samsung sells more high-end phones than any other Android rival

Samsung sells more high-end smartphones than any other Android smartphone brand. Despite reaching its highest-ever smartphone average selling price (ASP) in Q1 2024, it has a lot of catching up with Apple regarding ASP and revenues. Samsung earns 3x more revenue from its smartphones than any other Android OEM. Samsung earns 3x revenue than any […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Vivo’s X100 Ultra to use Samsung’s upcoming 200MP HP9 camera

Vivo’s X100 Ultra to use Samsung’s upcoming 200MP HP9 camera

Vivo’s current flagship smartphone, the X100 Pro, is one of the most advanced phones on the market. However, the company seems to working on offering something even better. Reportedly, Vivo is developing the X100 Ultra, a more advanced version of the X100 Pro, offering upgraded hardware, better specifications, and more features. According to various reports, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 months ago
Vivo’s new foldables shame Z Fold 5 with thinner bodies and bigger batteries

Vivo’s new foldables shame Z Fold 5 with thinner bodies and bigger batteries

While Samsung was the best foldable phone maker for a few years, it is sad to see the company losing the race to its competitors from China, at least when it comes to technological breakthroughs. Rival smartphone brands from China are making foldable phones that are thinner, lighter, and they have better specifications than Samsung's […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 months ago
Huawei could soon steal the foldable smartphone crown from Samsung

Huawei could soon steal the foldable smartphone crown from Samsung

Samsung has been the king of the foldable smartphone market since the launch of the Galaxy Fold in 2019. However, the company will lose its crown soon, at least as per a new report. And it would be none other than Huawei that would steal Samsung's crown. Huawei could overtake Samsung in foldable smartphone market […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 months ago
Vivo might beat Samsung in launching dust-resistant foldable phone

Vivo might beat Samsung in launching dust-resistant foldable phone

Samsung was the first smartphone brand to launch a foldable smartphone with an IPX7 water resistance rating. However, it could soon lose the crown to Vivo, which is rumored to be planning to launch the world's first foldable phone with dust and water resistance. Vivo X Fold 3 Pro could have dust and water resistance […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 4 months ago
Global foldable phone market slows down due to durability fears and high costs

Global foldable phone market slows down due to durability fears and high costs

The foldable phone market was dominated by Samsung in 2023, and market watchers expect a similar outcome in 2024. According to research firm TrendForce, global shipments of foldable phones topped 15.9 million units in 2023. This means foldable phones accounted for roughly 1.4% of the smartphone market last year. It also means that global shipments […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 5 months ago
Samsung and Huawei to explore new foldable designs as Oppo and Vivo retire

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
  • 5 months ago
In 2023, Samsung led the mobile market in India for the first time in 6 years

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
  • 6 months ago
Vivo X100 Pro lands in Europe to challenge Galaxy S24 Ultra

Vivo X100 Pro lands in Europe to challenge Galaxy S24 Ultra

Vivo unveiled the X100 Pro, its current flagship smartphone, in China in November 2023. A month later, the company debuted the smartphone globally, and earlier this month, the brand launched the phone in India. Now, Vivo has made the X100 Pro available in Europe as well (via Notebookcheck). Vivo has priced the X100 Pro in […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 6 months ago
Samsung topped Indian smartphone market in 2023 as competition intensifies

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
  • 6 months ago
Apple overtakes Samsung as world’s biggest smartphone brand in 2023

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
  • 6 months ago
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