Indian smartphone shipments fell 8% YoY in Q1 2025: Canalys

India’s smartphone market entered 2025 with caution, seeing an 8% year-on-year decline in shipments during the first quarter. Canalys reported that only 32.4 million units were shipped in Q1, mainly due to weak consumer demand and an overstocked inventory from late 2024. This excess inventory disrupted normal product launch cycles and required brands to adjust their channel strategies. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments fell 8% YoY in Q1 2025: Canalys”

Indian smartphone market grew 1% YoY in Q2 2024, Xiaomi tops: Report

The Indian smartphone market shipped 36.4 million smartphones, marking just 1% growth in Q2 2024, according to a Canalys research report. Interestingly, Xiaomi reclaimed its position as the top Indian smartphone brand after 6 quarters, capturing an 18% market share with 6.7 million units shipped. Continue reading “Indian smartphone market grew 1% YoY in Q2 2024, Xiaomi tops: Report”

Indian smartphone shipments fell by 20% YoY in Q1 2023: Canalys

India’s smartphone market saw an unprecedented decline of 20% in Q1 2023, according to a new report by Canalys. This follows a 6% drop in smartphone shipments in Q4 2022, as reported by Canalys earlier. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments fell by 20% YoY in Q1 2023: Canalys”

Indian smartphone shipments fell by 6% in Q4 2022: Canalys

According to Canalys research, India’s smartphone shipments decreased to 151.6 million units in 2022, a 6% decline from the previous year. The decline was attributed to supply issues and low demand caused by global economic challenges at the start of the year. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments fell by 6% in Q4 2022: Canalys”