Samsung led in Peru’s smartphone market, as it grew by double digits annually, in Q2 2021. This despite a raging pandemic threatening to derail normalcy. Our prelim estimates from the Smartphone Country Share Tracker (SCST) Service, confirm to Lenovo-Motorola and Xiaomi following for the second and third position, respectively.

The retreat of Huawei, which was once the market leader here, has helped the other vendors grow rapidly. Xiaomi, in particular has found strong growth momentum, with the vendor clocking highest growth rate and in triple digits during the quarter.

Peru’s smartphone market has been consolidating and with the top three accounting for over 8 in 10 devices shipped, during the quarter. Chinese vendors together accounted for over half the volumes in the quarter here.

How have the other vendors performed?

What holds for Peru’s smartphone market in H2 2021 with repeat COVID waves threatening?