In the era of smartphones, the boom of feature phones! 9 percent increase in sales, know the reason? feature phone sale hike in india upto 9 percent know the reason

In today’s era, there is a huge demand for smartphones. Everyone is buying big screen mobile phones. But during this time there has been a shocking revelation, where even today a huge demand for feature phones is being seen in the country. If you believe in the report of Cybermedia Research i.e. CMR, then the sales of feature phone market are increasing year by year. In the second quarter of the year 2023, a growth of up to 9 percent has been registered in the sale of feature phones. In such a situation, it is clear that there is a large market share of feature phones with 2G network in India. In this, a sharp increase has been registered in the shipment of 4G feature phones.

Increased demand for feature phones
According to the report, a growth of about 108 percent has been registered in the shipment of 4G feature phones. The 4G smartphones that are seeing the highest demand in India include Nokia 8000 4G, Nokia 106 4G and itel Magic X Pro. It is believed that there will be a huge demand for 4G smartphones in India in the year 2023. Jio Bharat’s feature phone can also have a big stake in this.

whose market share
itel is the largest selling smartphone brand in India. Its share is 35 percent. After this comes Lava’s number with 30 percent. Then Nokia with 11 percent and Karbonn Mobile with 4 percent and Samsung’s share is 3 percent. However, Samsung’s shipment has registered a decline of 74 percent. There has been an increase of 29 percent in the shipment of Itel and Lava, while there has been a growth of 39 percent in Nokia shipment.

5G smartphone demand
A growth of 47 percent has been registered in the shipment of 5G smartphones in India. In the second quarter of the year 2023, there has been a growth of about 45 percent in 5G shipments. While the overall market shipment has decreased by 6 percent.

Samsung has the largest share in India’s 5G smartphone market. Samsung continues to top the list with a 24 percent share. After this comes OnePlus with 20 percent share and Xiaomi with 15 percent. Apart from this, Realme’s share is 12 percent and Oppo’s share is 10 percent.