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India’s smartphone market grows 3% in Q3 as festive sales, incentives drive momentum
October 22, 2025 9:32 am
India’s smartphone market grew 3 per cent year-on-year in Q3 2025, with brands banking on festive demand and incentive-led pushes, according to Omdia.
This startup wants to make your iPhone 17 and S25 Ultra affordable with a new ‘smart ‘ownership’ model
October 18, 2025 8:45 am
BytePe offers consumers an affordable EMI structure for smartphones, with options to upgrade or retain products, reducing costs by 40–50 per cent compared to standard EMIs.
Infinix GT 30 5G+ to feature gaming triggers, prices start from Rs 19,499
August 09, 2025 3:21 pm
The gaming smartphone will offer a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset and is expected to have features like live voice modulation.
OnePlus Nord CE 5 review: Long battery life, clean design make it a reliable phone
July 31, 2025 9:22 am
OnePlus Nord CE 5 Review: If you’re looking for an everyday phone with long battery life, vibrant display, and steady performance, the OnePlus Nord CE 5 makes a strong case.
Vivo unveils T4 Lite 5G powered by Dimensity 6300, price starts at Rs 9,999
June 25, 2025 9:27 am
Vivo T4 Lite is the latest entrant in the budget 5G smartphone category. The phone sports a unique design, is durable and is aimed at young consumers.
Moto G35 vs Poco C75: Which budget 5G smartphone should you pick?
December 20, 2024 7:49 am
The newly launched Poco C75 and the Moto G35 are disrupting the budget 5G smartphone segment, but which should you go with? Here's a quick comparison that should help you decide between the two.
95% of households have phone in India, only 9.9% own computer
October 10, 2024 1:42 am
The concentration of ownership of computers is with urban households with a 21.6 per cent share, while rural households have a 4.2 per cent share.
Looking for a smartphone under Rs 12,000? Here are 6 options you should keep an eye on
October 07, 2024 11:40 pm
These six might be budget smartphones, but they deliver excellent user experience and battery life.
Best budget smartphones under Rs 20,000: Top 5 picks of 2024
August 23, 2024 8:53 am
Most modern budget smartphones offer a lag-free experience and have a great build quality.
MediaTek smartphone market share rises to 50%, Qualcomm drops to 25% in India: IDC
February 14, 2024 8:13 am
MediaTek gains on Qualcomm with 50% market share. The chipmaker targeted mass market brands with budget 5G chipsets.
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