Overview: The report provides historical and future market projection of Wi-Fi hotspots in India. It provides a brief overview of government policies and key drivers for Wi-Fi hotspots in India, based on 2018 draft of “National Digital Communications ...

Our Q3-2018 Market Monitor report has been published. We release one Infographic in each quarter to summarize the handset and smartphone market activities in a single page. Some quick observations from this edition:  Global smartphone s...

Overview: Counterpoint Research has launched Consumer Lens, a global research program that aims to help the industry better understand the factors affecting consumer buying behavior with a detailed view and analysis on OEM share, app share, future purchase...

This research note is an overview of the India smartphone market during Q3 2018. A few key takeaways from the note are below:  India smartphone shipments grew 24% sequentially and 5% YoY driven by strong shipments ahead of the festive season Smart...

Overview: The application processor (AP) or the system-on-chip (SoC), is the most critical component in a smartphone. This is what makes your smartphone a “smart” phone, by giving it the ability to perform a variety of tasks in parallel. The sma...

Overview: The report highlights the growing popularity of smartphones with glass backs. By the end of CY 2020, we estimate that almost 60% of the smartphones will have glass backs. This is an interesting trend for OEMs which are looking to differentiate the...

Counterpoint's Consumer Lens aims to highlight the influencing factors affecting consumer buying behavior with a detailed view and analysis on OEM share, app share, future purchase intentions, customer satisfaction and many other factors map...

Overview: Smart devices, 5G and IoT were the key topics showcased at MWC Asia 2018 with 5G being the shining star on the stage. During the event, we did not see much innovation in smartphone products. Bezel-less display and AI functionality were the key fea...

Overview: Although most of the hardware in consumer electronics devices such as smartphones has improved beyond recognition over the past twenty years, the pace of technological development in battery technology has sadly lagged. Today’s Li-ion batter...

Overview: The report provides an overview of OnePlus' strategy, key marketing efforts and sales projections for 2018 and 2019. It provides a timeline of previous launches, key regions of focus and distribution strategy. Table of Contents: Overv...

Overview: India is the world’s second largest mobile phone market by volume. However, handset prices have been skewed to the lower end of the market. This is likely to change fast. The sales volume sweet spot is moving from sub-US$150 segment towards ...

Our Q2-2018 Market Monitor report has been published. We release one Infographic in each quarter to summarize the handset and smartphone market activities in a single page. Some quick observations from this edition:  Global smartphone s...

Overview: This report provides an overview of “Make in India” campaign and its progress especially in case of mobile handsets. It briefly highlights the Phased Manufacturing Programme, along with custom duty already implemented by comp...

Overview: This short report discusses latest trends of in-display and under-glass fingerprint sensors for smartphones. It highlights the overall market dynamics and provides information about penetration of devices with in-display fingerprint sens...

Overview: Competition in the global ride-hailing market is set to increase with local players like OLA expanding overseas, giving competition to Uber. This report analyses the rationale behind OLA's entry to UK market, including major market challenges ...

Overview: This report talks about the operator overview of Nigeria and South Africa along with the key dynamics regarding mobile subscribers. We have also covered the OEM landscape explaining the smartphone market for these countries.  Table of...

Overview: This report profiles Samsung’s operations in different segments and analyses the revenue trends by quarter. In addition, it also takes an in-depth look at key trends in Samsung's operating profits and its smartphone shipments and market ...

Our Q1-2018 Asia Top Selling Models report has been published. We release one Infographic in each quarter to summarize the handset and smartphone market activities in a single page. Some quick observations from this edition:  ...

Overview:  This report deep dives into the IoT space in India by tracking its growth and the adoption trends in the recent years. This report looks at the major opportunities for IoT in the country highlighting the key enabling tech...

Overview: ​This report evaluates key vendors across the IoT ecosystem in order to show the complexities of the entire value chain. Table of  Contents: IoT World 2018 : Introduction & Survey Results across key IoT Players Some Key Co...