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Neil Mawston
| Apr 25, 2019
A new trend is quietly sweeping the globe... Mobile operators, retailers and device makers are luring smartphone buyers with free gifts, such as TVs and fried c...
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Yiwen Wu
| Apr 24, 2019
The top 5 Chinese OEMs in global smartphone market - Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO, vivo, and Transsion - all have embraced multi-branding strategy in recent years, targ...
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Yiwen Wu
| Apr 17, 2019
Hundreds of analysts and media gathered from the world in Shenzhen, China, attending Huawei Global Analyst Summit (HAS) 2019 from April 16-18th. Our analysts fr...
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Yiwen Wu
| Apr 10, 2019
OPPO, the world 4th largest smartphone vendor, introduced a new product series today in Shanghai China. The new lineup is called Reno. Our analysts from Wireles...
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Boris Metodiev
| Mar 26, 2019
Huawei announced its new P30 and P30 Pro premium smartphones on March 26th, 2018, in Paris, France. The devices differentiate with their superior camera capabil...
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Linda Sui
| Mar 07, 2019
Global smartphone market was hit in 2018, blaming to lengthening smartphone replacement cycle, increased smartphone prices, industry consolidation, saturated Ch...
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Yiwen Wu
| Feb 26, 2019
Xiaomi launched Mi 9, Mi 9 SE, and Mi 9 Transparent on February 20th, 2019 in Beijing, China. Although Xiaomi increased the price of Mi 9 from predecessor model...
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Neil Mawston
| Feb 24, 2019
Lenovo-Motorola’s global smartphone shipments continued to shrink during Q4 2018. However, due to cost savings, and solid demand in the US, the group fina...
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Neil Mawston
| Feb 21, 2019
Samsung's Fold folderphone launched this week.
What do we think of it?
Three key points:
1. Samsung Fold is the world’s most important smartphone ...
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Neil Mawston
| Feb 21, 2019
Samsung this week announced 5 new smartphone models. The Galaxy Fold impressed and it is a revolutionary foldable device. The S10 5G marks the end of the 4G era...
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Rajeev Nair
| Feb 18, 2019
VIVO continued to grow its volumes and revenue in Q4 2018. The Chinese vendor scaled up to be the 5th largest globally by volumes. In our detailed insigh...
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Yiwen Wu
| Feb 18, 2019
OPPO rebounded in Q4 2018 with a +5% YoY growth in smartphone shipments and a +25% YoY growth in wholesale revenue. It climbed to the fourth position in global ...
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Neil Mawston
| Feb 12, 2019
According to new research from our smartphone-tracker service, Google Pixel was the fastest-growing major smartphone brand in the United States in the fourth qu...
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Yiwen Wu
| Feb 12, 2019
In Q4 2018, Huawei beat industry average (down -6% YoY) and significantly grow its smartphone shipments by +48% YoY. Meanwhile, its smartphone wholesale revenue...
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Neil Mawston
| Feb 07, 2019
Google Pixel is now the fastest-growing major smartphone brand in the United States. Like Apple, Google is targeting rich Americans with rich eSIM devices and r...
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Rajeev Nair
| Feb 05, 2019
LG’s handset shipments and revenues witnessed a steep decline in Q4 2018. Both metrics dipped annually by -45% and -44% respectively. Our latest insight r...
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Linda Sui
| Jan 31, 2019
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments fell 6 percent annually to reach 376 million units in Q4 2018. Global smar...
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Neil Mawston
| Jan 30, 2019
Global iPhone shipments, revenue, ASP and profit margin fell sharply during Q4 2018. This was Apple’s worst quarter in years. Overpricing and de-subsidiza...
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Neil Mawston
| Jan 29, 2019
Apple today reported its financial results for Q4 2018 (October to December).
Strategy Analytics (SA) estimates Apple shipped 65.9 million iPhones worldwi...
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Neil Mawston
| Jan 28, 2019
HMD (Nokia) this week announced it will push hard into the US smartphone market for 2019.
HMD is partnering with Verizon and Cricket Wireless for sev...
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