In the global smart phone sales slowed, many other emerging developing countries smartphone sales still continue rapid growth continued in China surpassed the U.S. as the world's largest single market for smart phones on the occasion, according to from CyberMedia Research The research shows that India in January 2013 to April smartphone shipments grew compared to last year reached 167% more sales reached 9.4 million.
Compared to traditional feature phones grew only 2.4% of the data, the future growth of smart phones is almost to be expected. In addition, the statistics also found that, although the local Samsung smartphone sales in India continued to hold the top spot, but many local Indian own brand, too crowded retail sales chart, but the proportion of market share is gradually pulled like Micromax reach up 19.3%, Karbonn has 8.6%, though with Samsung's 40.7 percent, though still has a lot of gaps, but also people witnessed the rise of its local brands.
CRM Analyst Tarun Pathak analysis of India's own brand market share improved primarily because Indian users are accustomed to using the same brand of mobile phone telecommunications company in the upgrade from feature phones to smart phones on the occasion, but also to maintain this same habit led the growth of local brands in India.
In the future, smart phones in India, there should be a lot of room to grow, because even smartphones substantial growth, but only 12.8% of the Indian market only. India in the first four months of 2013 mobile phone shipments reached 73.5 million, compared to last year grew by 11.1%, while a single month alone April handset shipments reached one thousand 9400000.
Currently in India is still the mainstream feature phones, grew only 2.4% in the first quarter, on the occasion of the market matures, with Micromax, Karbonn and other telecommunications providers continue to provide smart phones, it has been possible to expected future consumers will gradually a new generation of smart phones. Currently the mobile phone market in India, including functional and smart phones, Nokia's market share is still the highest, reaching 20.3%, Samsung is close behind with 14.2% of market share ratio.
