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Neil Mawston
| Oct 10, 2019
A new decade is just weeks away. What will 2020 bring to the smartphone industry? What is the future for Huawei? Are subsidies coming back? We look at major dev...
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Linda Sui
| Oct 02, 2019
Western Europe (WE) smartphone volumes have peaked and begun to decline recent years. Customers are keeping their smartphones for longer periods as the rate of ...
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Yiwen Wu
| Sep 27, 2019
Xiaomi introduced Mix Alpha and Mi 9 Pro this week, showcasing its innovation muscle. Mix Alpha is the world second biggest 5G smartphone with a huge 8-inch wra...
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Yiwen Wu
| Sep 27, 2019
Huawei introduced Mate 30 series on September 19th in Munich Germany. Yesterday Huawei brought the new series back to China market with very aggressive pricing....
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Boris Metodiev
| Sep 19, 2019
Huawei Mate 30 range has best-in-class processor, battery management, and pro-grade camera. However, hardware upgrades will not count for much without Google ap...
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Neil Mawston
| Sep 11, 2019
Apple has introduced three new smartphones models -- iPhone 11, 11 Pro, and 11 Pro Max. All the new handsets deliver enhanced chipsets, richer screens, and (muc...
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Yiwen Wu
| Sep 10, 2019
OPPO unveiled Reno 2 today in Shanghai China, one day before Apple’s iPhone launch. Analysts from Device team participated in the launch event.
OPPO...
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David Kerr
| Sep 09, 2019
The US Smartphone market remains one of the most important and largest in the world in both volume and value terms.
The US is an extremely con...
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David Kerr
| Aug 26, 2019
As we enter the 5G era in the US market, the gap between market leaders Apple and Samsung and the chasing pack in the form of LG, Motorola, ZTE and...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 22, 2019
Google Pixel doubled its share of the US smartphone market during the first half of 2019. More models and deeper distribution sparked record growth. Alarm bells...
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Rajeev Nair
| Aug 19, 2019
vivo faces intense competition in its largest and home market China. Its volumes declined in Q2 2019 after several quarters of steady growth. In our recen...
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Yiwen Wu
| Aug 19, 2019
Xiaomi maintained the 4th position in global smartphone market in Q2 2019. Although its shipments remained flat from a year ago, Xiaomi’s wholesale revenu...
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Yiwen Wu
| Aug 12, 2019
OPPO maintained the fifth position in global smartphone market in Q2 2019, with 9% market share. While the smartphone shipments declined -1% YoY, smartphone who...
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Linda Sui
| Aug 10, 2019
As expected, Huawei finally unveils the home-grown Harmony OS today at the developer conference in China today. Unlike widely expected, it is not based in Linux...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 08, 2019
Galaxy Note 10 is Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone and will be released commercially worldwide during August, 2019.
Note 10 blends 5G connectivity an...
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Boris Metodiev
| Aug 05, 2019
Sony announced yet another weak set of results in Q2 2019, including a -55% YoY decline in smartphone shipments, negative operating profit margin and huge opera...
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Yiwen Wu
| Aug 05, 2019
Huawei surprised all and delivered a solid Q2 2019, despite of the mounting pressure from the US ban. With 17% market share, Huawei solidified the second positi...
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Rajeev Nair
| Aug 01, 2019
LG’s key metrics, including its volumes and financials continued the double digit decline, in Q2 2019. Detailed analysis of LG’s handset busin...
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Neil Mawston
| Jul 31, 2019
Apple’s global smartphone shipments dipped -8% YoY in Q2 2019 and its marketshare slumped to the lowest level for ten years. Revenue, ASP and profit are t...
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Neil Mawston
| Jul 31, 2019
While the overall smartphone market dipped -3% YoY in Q2 2019, there were still pockets of growth among the major players.
Huawei surged in China, while S...
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