The next China? India smartphone users Super beauty, Q2 surge in share 23%-India, Smartphone market-IT news

IT information news on May 1, the market research firm Counterpoint Research (referred to as Counterpoint) has announced a set of survey data, in 2016, the global smartphone market was slightly weak backdrop, India Smartphone "torrent", the number of users in the first quarter, completed a United States market "counter-attack", 23% Stronger growth in the second quarter, beginning one of the world's second-largest smartphone market.

Company director Peter Richardson, "said users in terms of India remains in a growth State, for each link in the chain of the industry provides huge opportunities for growth, while other world markets have been saturated. India be the next China, over the next 5 years, there will be 1 billion handsets in India sold , during this period, India's Smartphone users will increase from 250 million to more than 500 million more. " In addition, 4G LTE phone upgrades also will drive India growth in smart phone sales.

Global Smartphone shipments in the first quarter of this year only 344 million, essentially flat with the fourth quarter of last year, China, Brazil and Europe appears in cell phone demand abating, this is the Smartphone no growth for the first time since the advent of the global smartphone market.

The report noted that "India strong growth this quarter is likely to more channels of replenishment, will usher in the real sales in the second quarter, because operators in the second quarter will start mass marketing and promotion activities".

IT's encyclopedia of information:

Q1:first[f ? ? St] quarter ['kw ? ? t ?] abbreviation, which stands for the first quarter, a similar expression "H1", "h" is the half[h Alpha ? f] abbreviation, meaning for the first half, "H2" for the second half of the "W1" "w" for the week [Wi ? k] abbreviation, meaning the first week.

下一个中国？印度智能机用户超美，Q2份额剧增23% - 印度,智能机市场 - IT资讯

IT资讯讯 5月1日消息，市场研究公司Counterpoint Research(简称Counterpoint)日前公布了一组调查数据，在2016年全球智能机市场略显疲态的背景下，印度智能机市场却“激流勇进”，用户数量在第一季度完成了对美国市场的“逆袭”，凭借23%的强劲增长在第二季度伊始一跃成为全球第二大智能手机市场。

该公司主管Peter Richardson表示，“就用户量而言，印度仍处于增长状态，这为产业链中的每个环节都提供了巨大的增长机会，同时，全球其他市场已经趋于饱和。印度是下一个中国，在未来的5年内，还将有10亿部手机在印度售出，在这期间，印度的智能机用户将从2.5亿增长到5亿多”。此外，4G LTE带来的手机升级换代也将推动印度智能机销售的增长。

今年第一季度全球智能机发货量仅为3.44亿部，与去年第四季度基本持平，中国、巴西和欧洲地区的手机需求均出现减弱迹象，这是自智能机问世以来全球智能机市场首次出现无增长的情况。

该报告指出，“印度本季度强劲的增长更多的可能性是渠道的补货，第二季第才会迎来真正的销售，因为运营商在第二季度将会启动大规模的营销和推广活动”。

IT资讯小百科：

Q1：first[fɜːst] quarter ['kwɔːtə]的缩写，意为第一季度，类似的表达“H1”中“H”为half[hɑːf]的缩写，意为上半年，“H2”为下半年，“W1”中“W”为week [wiːk]缩写，意为第一周。