Tag «Senior Market Analyst with IDC Asia/Pacific’s Client Devices team»

China’s Smartphone Market Contracts YoY For the First Time in Six Years

Singapore and Hong Kong, May 11, 2015 –IDC’s latest Mobile Phone Tracker shows the China smartphone market contracted by 4% year-on-year (YoY) with 98.8 million units shipped in the first quarter of 2015. This is the first time in six years that the China smartphone market declined YoY as the market continues to mature. On …

The China Smartphone Market Picks Up Slightly in 2014Q4, IDC Reports

Singapore and Hong Kong, February 17, 2015 – According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), 107.5 million smartphones were shipped to China in 2014Q4, representing a 2% Quarter-on-Quarter (QoQ) growth. This culminates to 420.7 million smartphones being shipped to China in 2014. The market also picked up in 2014Q4, where it saw a Year-on-Year (YoY) …