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India smartphone shipments fall to decadal low as prices squeeze demand

India's smartphone market experienced significant declines in shipments during the July-September 2026 quarter. Shipments fell by 20% year-on-year, marking the lowest levels in a decade. Demand for smartphones priced under Rs 20,000 saw a drastic 47% decline due to rising prices. Major brands such as Samsung and OPPO adapted by optimizing their product offerings to improve market performance.

23 Oct 2026 3:25 pm