Chinese Smartphone Industry

China smartphone market shows recovery after worst 2022 sales: Report

In four out of five weeks, the sales stayed above 6 million, a level seldom reached in 2022 when the pandemic haunted China's cities from time to time

Apple becomes No 2 smartphone firm in China despite 3% YoY loss during 2022

Apple became the number two smartphone player in China for the first time in a whole year even after falling 3 per cent (year-on-year) in 2022, a new report has shown

Phone maker Lava eyes electronics manufacturing venture with China's Huaqin

The pact would give the closely held companies heft as they seek to take on rivals such as Foxconn Technology Group

Honor Pad 8 coming to India as a Flipkart exclusive on Sep 23: Price, specs

The Honor Pad 8 features 12-inch IPS 2K screen, eight speakers with DTS: X ULTRA, and metallic unibody design. Here are the detailed specifications and features of the tablets

Xiaomi cuts over 900 jobs globally as Q2 revenue dips 20%: Report

"In this quarter, our industry faced many challenges, including rising global inflation, foreign exchange fluctuations (and) complex political environment," said Xiaomi president Wang Xiang

Chinese smartphone market registers sharp decline in demand: Report

China's smartphone market boom comes to an end as it registers a sharp decline in demand within the mainland and outside

Top headlines: Airtel Q1 net soars 466%; equity MFs' July inflow drops 43%

India seeks to restrict Chinese smartphone makers from selling devices cheaper than Rs 12,000 ($150) to kickstart its faltering domestic industry, dealing a blow to brands including Xiaomi Corp.

India should give fair legal treatment to Vivo, OPPO, Xiaomi: Chinese media

If the Indian legislation system really fails them, it will be a huge loss to both sides, according to an opinion piece in Global Times.

Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G, Pad 5, smart TV 5A-series launched in India: Details here

Here are the prices, sale details, and specifications of Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G, Xiaomi Pad 5, and Xiaomi Smart TV 5A series

OPPO Enco Air2 review: Decent semi in-ear true wireless earbuds on budget

The OPPO Enco Air2 boasts lightweight semi in-ear design, large audio drivers, supplementary app support, and low-latency Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity

Xiaomi to Oppo: Income tax raids on China, Taiwan phone makers

According to sources, state investigation wings of the income tax department were not aware of these raids

Oppo eyes 50% contribution to overall revenue from online sales in 2021

Oppo has been primarily focussing on retail channel partners but now it will enhance partnership with ecommerce companies.

Phone maker Vivo takes lead in China for first time after Huawei's decline

A consumer friendly product line-up helped

China's smartphone shipments build on post-pandemic rebound in February

China's smartphone shipments increased more than threefold in February 2021 from a year ago, government data published on Thursday showed, signalling an encouraging rebound from last year's nadir

China's 5G phone shipments reach 167 million in 2020, says Report

Shipments of 5G smartphones in China reached 167.5 million units in 2020, accounting for more than half of the total smartphone shipment throughout the year, IDC report said

Realme retains 7th spot in global smartphone market in Q4 2020

Realme on Monday announced that it has scored the seventh position in the global smartphone market.

Huawei in talks to sell premium smartphone brands P and Mate: Report

The P and Mate phone series are among the top players in the higher-end smartphone market in China

Chinese corps race to bring Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 powered phones to India

Here are details about the first batch of smartphones likely to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 mobile processor

Rollable concept phone to AR Glass, Oppo shows future tech at Inno Day 2020

At the 'Leap into the Future' themed virtual event, OPPO showcased Oppo X 2021 rollable concept smartphone, OPPO CybeReal AR application, and Oppo AR Glass

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei quits ahead of OnePlus 8T launch: Report

Carl Pei and Pete Lau started OnePlus back in 2012 and have led the company from a tiny smartphone brand to one that leads in several markets, including India