Counterpoint Research

Samsung and Xiaomi together contributed to almost 45 per cent of the smartphone market in India in the third quarter of this year as the market grew 37 per cent (quarter on quarter) and 18 per cent (year on...

As competition gets fierce and margins turn razor-thin in the evolving Indian market, Chinese smartphones makers are fast reworking their strategies to gain an upper hand. But the road ahead is full of uncertainties. Take the case of Shenzen-headquartered company...

After arriving in India in January last year, Chinese Internet and technology conglomerate LeEco fast became the true disrupter in the evolving Indian smartphone market with its huge marketing spend -- and the announcement of a state-of-the-art assembling/ manufacturing...

While the year witnessed next-generation innovations like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) being introduced into daily lives and into smartphones at a mass level, some flagship failures dented the image of some tech companies. The...

In a setback for Samsung and a somewhat happy news for Apple as it prepared to launch iPhone 7, the global recall by the south Korean giant of its flagship premium device Galaxy Note 7 over battery explosion fears...

Why Chinese? The screaming headline on hoardings in the capital and beyond showcasing new US smartphone maker InFocus clearly signals the beginning of an era for the Indian consumers to look beyond the high-end premium Apple to affordable and...

Counterpoint Research - the independent market research and consulting firm says that India has the second largest smartphone market in the world. With entry of e-commerce platforms like Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon, PayTM etc, the country has reduced the barriers...