Samsung’s Chinese rival could pull out of foldable smartphone market

Samsung was the first brand to launch foldable smartphones globally. Its first foldable phones came out in 2020, and it ruled the market for a few years, but it is no longer considered the king of that segment. Chinese brands are launching better-equipped foldable phones, and their sales are increasing. However, at least one Chinese […]

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Samsung sold more phones than Apple but only slightly

Samsung has struggled in the smartphone market over the past couple of years. After allowing Apple to edge past itself once last year, the South Korean firm won back the number one global smartphone ranking earlier this year thanks to robust Galaxy S24 sales. However, things are looking weaker again. Samsung was the world’s number-one […]

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Vivo overtakes Samsung to become India’s biggest smartphone brand

While Samsung is still the world’s biggest smartphone brand, the situation isn’t the same in India. The company has been pushed down to third place in India’s growing smartphone market, and that isn’t good news. Vivo becomes India’s biggest smartphone brand in Q3 2024; overtakes Samsung According to the recent numbers from market research firm […]

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Chinese Smartphone Brands Rush to Copy iPhone 16 With Camera Button, ‘Origin Island,’ Live Photos, and More

OPPO’s upcoming Find X8 series will include a pressure-sensitive camera shutter button that resembles Apple’s new Camera Control feature introduced with the iPhone 16. The ‌iPhone 16‌’s Camera Control is a pressure-sensitive button allows users to interact with the camera in ways that were previously only possible with on-screen gestures and can perform functions such […]

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Samsung and Apple had equal global phone market share in Q3

Industry experts say the global smartphone market grew year-on-year in Q3, attributing the higher sales to the ongoing phone replacement cycle. And as the segment grew, the competition between the top five global smartphone brands intensified. In Q3, Samsung and Apple had nearly equal market share. Each company held roughly 18% of the global smartphone […]

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Samsung’s Chinese rivals have started showcasing tri-folding phones

Despite having an edge over others for years in the foldable smartphone segment, Samsung is now struggling to catch up with Chinese rivals. While it is expected to launch a slimmer and better-specced version of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 next month to match Chinese firms, Huawei and OPPO have started showcasing their tri-folding smartphones. […]

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Samsung captures 25% of India’s smartphone revenue, highest among rivals

Samsung, the world’s biggest smartphone brand, has dropped to third place in India in terms of unit shipments. However, the company ranked first in revenue during the second quarter of this year. This is a positive sign for the company, showing that Samsung is selling more high-end phones now.Summarize in one-click with Galaxy AI Samsung […]

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Samsung holds onto its crown, sells more phones than last year

Samsung has managed to hold onto its crown in the global smartphone market. Despite rising competition from Apple and Chinese brands, the South Korean firm has sold more phones than last year and ranked first. Samsung was the world’s biggest smartphone brand in Q2 2024 According to a report from market research firm IDC, Samsung […]

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Galaxy S24 was the most popular GenAI smartphone series in Q1

With the release of the Galaxy S24 series earlier this year, Samsung has become the best-known brand of Generative AI-capable smartphones. It is not the only player in the market, but industry watchers say Samsung and its three premium S24 phones took the podium in the first quarter of the year. Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra […]

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Samsung remains the king of European smartphone market in Q1 2024

The launch of the Galaxy S24 brought good news for Samsung across the world. The company managed to get back to the number one position globally. In Europe, the company managed to increase the gap between itself and Apple, the second-biggest brand in the region. Samsung was the biggest smartphone brand in Europe in Q1 […]

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Vivo sold more phones than Samsung in India, but Samsung earned more revenue

While Samsung’s smartphone market share improved in the US in the first quarter of this year, its sales have dropped in India. It sold fewer smartphones nationwide, allowing Vivo and Xiaomi to overtake it. However, there’s good news in terms of revenue. The company sold more higher-end phones and earned the most among all smartphone […]

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Samsung sells more high-end phones than any other Android rival

Samsung sells more high-end smartphones than any other Android smartphone brand. Despite reaching its highest-ever smartphone average selling price (ASP) in Q1 2024, it has a lot of catching up with Apple regarding ASP and revenues. Samsung earns 3x more revenue from its smartphones than any other Android OEM. Samsung earns 3x revenue than any […]

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Samsung regains its number one position from Apple in global smartphone sales

Samsung regained its number-one position in the global smartphone market in Q1 2024. The South Korean firm defeated Apple just one quarter after it was pushed down to second, thanks to impressive sales of the Galaxy S24 series, which was launched in January earlier this year. Samsung sold over 60 million smartphones in Q1 2024 […]

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Oppo A3 Pro announced with Dimensity 7050 and IP69 rating

Oppo’s new A3 Pro is the latest midrange offering from the manufacturer and it brings an impressive mix of specs including a curved 120Hz OLED display, 67W charging and an IP69 rating for water and dust resistance. This means A3 Pro can withstand high-pressure water jets (up to 100 bar), steam cleaning, and water submersions […]

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OnePlus and Oppo devices will get Google’s Gemini Ultra AI

Google’s Gemini Large Language Model (LLM), in its Ultra 1.0 iteration, is coming to OnePlus and Oppo phones later this year. The revelation was announced by the companies at Google’s Cloud Next 2024 conference. The Gemini LLM has a few tiers, the smallest one being Nano, which can run on-device and is coming to the […]

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OnePlus et Oppo intègrent l’IA la plus avancée de Google dans leurs smartphones, ça promet !

Les smartphones OnePlus et Oppo s’apprêtent à franchir un nouveau cap. Grâce à l’intégration du modèle d’IA Gemini Ultra de Google, ces appareils pourraient révolutionner notre quotidien.  OnePlus et Oppo, qui appartiennent au groupe chinois BBK, ont annoncé dans un communiqué de presse officiel qu’elles vont intégrer le modèle Gemini Ultra de Google dans leurs […]

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Oppo AI Eraser rolling out to the Reno11 series

Oppo just announced that its AI Eraser is coming to the Reno11 series, essentially shipping the feature overseas. AI Eraser lives inside the built-in gallery and is simple to use – just draw a circle around something you want to go, and AI does the rest. Oppo claims its generative AI is class-leading and offers […]

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Oppo A3 Pro is launching on April 12 with Dimensity 7050

Last year’s Oppo A2 Pro is getting a successor later this week as the brand announced the launch date for the Oppo A3 Pro. The midranger is set to debut on Friday – April 12 at 2:30PM Beijing time. Oppo is already taking early reservations for the A3 Pro through its official online store and […]

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