New Delhi: Smartphone shipments in India hit 37.1 million units in the first quarter of this year, registering 11 per cent year-over-year growth, said a new report.
According to market tracker firm Canalys, Xiaomi retained its position as the market leader, with its 10.5 million shipments accounting for a 28 per cent share in India.
Samsung took the second spot, shipping 7 million units, though its market share fell to 19 per cent from 21 per cent in the previous quarter, the report said on Wednesday.
“It was a quarter to celebrate in India, as every one of the top five vendors grew,” Sanyam Chaurasia, Analyst, Canalys said in a statement.
“Xiaomi, for example, continued to drive its multi-brand strategy in established online channels and is now implementing new initiatives to grow its offline presence,” Chaurasiya added.
Vivo was third, with 6.7 million shipments. Oppo remained fourth with 4.7 million units, while Realme completed the top five with 4.3 million.
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