Key Takeaways:  Global Handset Sell-in & Sell-Through Declined Sell-through was weak during August as it was the holiday season and most European markets were weak. India also showed weakness in demand as with other Asian markets. Japan an...

Key Takeaways:  Global Handset Sell-in Inclines, Sell-Through Declines Marginally Sell through was slightly weak in July as major markets of China, US, India all were weak. Europe was mixed as UK was up while Italy, Spain were down. Asian mark...

Key Takeaways:  Global Handset Sell-in Inclined Marginally, Sell-Through Declined June handset sell in rose to 150.5 million in June as Huawei’s push in China was tremendous. It seems to be targeting 40%+ market share in China. Sell t...

Key Takeaways Global Sell-in and Sell-Through Inclines. Sell-through grew 3% compared to April. It could have been better but the Huawei trade ban has taken it’s toll as a mismatch in the market seems to have occurred. All major markets like ...

Key Takeaways: Global Sell-in Declines, Sell-through Improves: Smartphone sell-through improved in most major markets including US, India and even China. EU remained flat while Japan registered negative growth. Sell-in has gone down thus inventory improv...

Key Takeaways: Global Sell-in and Sell-through Increases: Sell-through Smartphone sell-in is 4% up sequentially while sell-through is 6% up. This shows some clean-up of inventory and pick-up in consumer sales. All markets, except for a handful of markets...

Key Takeaways: Global Sell-in and Sell-through Declines Further: Sell through was down. There was no exception this month. All regions and major countries saw a decline including Japan and Korea which usually show growth during the February season. But s...

Key Takeaways: Global Sell-in and Sell-Through Declines: Sell-through was weak through all regions except for Japan and Korea. China sell through was slightly better than December but showed negative growth YoY. Sell in dropped more than sell through sho...

Key Takeaways: Global Sell-in Remained Flat, Sell-Through Down. Sell-through was down in December as the new global peak season has shifted to November due to online events. Sell-in, however, was flat as OEMs expected some increase in sales during Novemb...

Key Takeaways: Global Sell-in Declined Marginally, Sell-Through Inclined. Global sell-through was healthy in North America and Western Europe due to the various marketing events at the year-end. However, China demand was slow compared to last year, despi...

Key Takeaways:  Premium ($600-$799) and Ultra-Premium ($800 & Above) price segment continues to perform well. Flagship devices from top OEMs are driving volumes for the smartphone vendors, especially in the case of Apple and Samsung. Apple&rsq...

Key Takeaways:  Global Sell-in Dropped, Sell-Through Rises Marginally: In September, global sell-in dropped, especially for Chinese brands and Samsung, however, Apple sell-in increased driven by new launches. Apple’s new launches were the majo...

Key Takeaways: Global handset market as well as smartphone market remained bearish during the month of August. Weaker market sentiment can be attributed to prospective mobile handset buyers waiting for new launches in September, as well as upcoming festi...

Key Takeaways: Sell in volume grew healthy annually. Chinese brands such as Huawei, Xiaomi and Oneplus are showing ambitious growth and stocking up the channels. Korea, Japan were back to positive MoM growth in sell through volumes. However, some Europea...

Sell-through was slightly up over May. This is mainly because of new model launches by many Chinese players. However, this was offset by sell-through volume lower in Japan, Spain, UK, Korea compared to last month. The US was up slightly. Overall sell-in was sl...

Sell through improved in May as China rebounded and Western European countries, like Germany, swung back to growth. India continues its strong momentum as well. Japan was negative. The US & Korea were flat during the month. Sell in has jumped in May...

As the market continues to stall, the competitive pressure is increasing on many marginal players. Apple has carved a solid chunk of the market that waxes and wanes based on its product cycle, but it gains few new converts, and loses few. In the Android s...

Sell-in of handsets and smartphones were down following the weak performance of both China and India markets. In Europe, France and Germany showed some recovery in sell-through, but Italy and UK were still low. Japan and Korea recovered and grew a lot in March...

Overview: Topical Report: This year’s MWC showcased improved smartphone technologies like in-display fingerprint readers, AI-powered cameras, and slimmer bezels along with new design trends of “notch” displays. Nokia and many ecosystem ...

Overview: Research Topic: The focus in the smartphone SoC market will shift away from the number of processor cores to the integration of newer technologies driving newer experiences. We deep dive into the segment with the detailed analysis of the S...