Xiaomi Tops Indian Smartphone Market With 20 P.c Share in Q2 2022: CMR

Chinese language smartphone firm Xiaomi led the Indian smartphone market throughout the April-June 2022 interval regardless of a 22 p.c decline in its gross sales quantity, a Cyber Media Analysis (CMR) report stated on Thursday. Xiaomi stayed on high place with 20 p.c market share, adopted by Samsung with 18 p.c share. The Korean cellphone maker, nonetheless, led the expansion in 5G cellphone class with 28 p.c market share in that phase, based on the report.

CMR report estimates that 5G smartphone shipments grew 7 p.c quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and a stupendous 163 p.c year-on-year throughout the April-June 2022 quarter.

Apple topped the super-premium (Rs. 50,000 — 1,00,000) phase with 78 p.c market share with iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 collection contributing the vast majority of the iPhone shipments throughout the quarter, the report stated.

“Shipments of 5G succesful smartphones have been rising robustly over the previous few quarters. With the completion of 5G auctions, and anticipated roll-out of 5G providers in India shortly, there can be additional momentum in 5G smartphone shipments. In the course of the second quarter of 2022, shopper demand ebbed owing to the general macro-economic surroundings,” Menka Kumari, CMR analyst for Trade Intelligence Group, stated in a press release.

In total smartphone market, Realme shipments grew 22 p.c and the corporate maintained its third spot with 16 p.c share. Vivo and Oppo adopted Realme at fourth and fifth spot with 15 and 10 p.c market share, respectively.

Chinese language function cellphone maker Itel occupied high spot within the function cellphone phase with 25 p.c market share. It was adopted by Lava whose cargo grew by 21 p.c, serving to the home-grown cell firm to seize 21 p.c share within the function cellphone class.

Samsung occupied third spot within the function cellphone market with 11 p.c market share regardless of a dip of 25 p.c in cargo quantity.

Nokia’s cargo quantity declined by 8 p.c and its market share slipped to 10 p.c in June quarter from 11 p.c in March 2022 quarter, based on the report.

CMR estimates the general smartphone shipments to the touch 174 million mark within the calendar yr 2022.

“We anticipate the second half (H2) of 2022 to doubtlessly see some easing of supply-side constraints on the run-up to the festive season.

“With main smartphone manufacturers lining up their flagship launches in H2 2022, shopper demand within the premium smartphone phase will proceed to stay strong with robust shopper urge for food to change and improve,” stated Amit Sharma, CMR analyst for Trade Intelligence Group.