The growth in the trend of consumers opting for costlier handsets is evident from the sales projection for the mid-segment (Rs 10,001 to Rs 25,000)
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The research and development centre has an employee strength of 100 at present
The company will launch new smartphones under Galaxy A series - in continuation of A6, A7 and A9 range from 2018 - and will be targeted at a userbase of 18-24 year olds
Xiaomi, Samsung, Vivo, Realme and OPPO emerged as the top five smartphone vendors in terms of market share in Q4 2018 in India
OnePlus is followed by Samsung, Apple, ASUS and Huawei as the top five smartphone brands in the country
It's true that the natural growth has come from the tier I and tier II cities in India since our products cater to the premium segment, says Pete Lau
The recently launched OnePlus 6T is the company's most futuristic flagship till date
Annual growth rate ranged between 120% (in 2013) and 14% (in 2017) - much higher than the single-digit to low-double-digit growth in feature phone shipments
Nokia in India has decided to focus on both offline and online retail as in many markets people still prefer to touch and feel their brands
Even in the premium segment, smartphones that cost more than $400, Apple lagged Samsung and China's OnePlus in the third quarter
With a price starting Rs 37,999 the OnePlus 6T represents another step by the company in its transition from a midrange flagship maker to a premium brand
The OnePlus 6T to go on sale in Amazon India today, will also be available for open sale at OnePlus online portal and select offline stores - OnePlus Stores, Croma and Reliance Digital - from Nov 3
Apart from new format screen and in-display fingerprint sensor, the OnePlus 6T gets an improved operating system and host of new software-based features that makes it an interesting upgrade
The phone to be unveiled Monday, called the 6T, will sell for a price above $500 but packs features that are typically present only in pricier handsets
The OnePlus 6T will launch in India on October 30 and go on sale from November 2 at select offline stores, besides online sale exclusively on Amazon India
One Plus will be launching across Reliance Digital stores in cities such as Ghaziabad, Mohali, Mangalore, Vishakhatpatnam, and Bhubaneswar, among others
The OnePlus 6T is confirmed to trade-off the 3.5mm audio jack to feature an in-display fingerprint sensor, the two major changes that the phone would get as a part of upgrade
The OnePlus 6T launch is expected to be on October 17. However, there has been no official confirmation to back this claim so far
Like previous OnePlus smartphones, the OnePlus 6T will be an Amazon-exclusive device. The phone's promotion page is already live on the e-commerce platform, with a 'notify me' option for updates