{"id":537112,"date":"2026-07-21T16:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T16:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/537112\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T16:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T16:01:11","slug":"indian-smartphone-market-shipments-fell-13-in-q2-according-to-omdia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/537112\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian smartphone market shipments fell 13% in Q2 according to Omdia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/nothing_is_now_indias_fastestgrowing_smartphone_brand_counterpoint_research_reveals-news-73768.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Counterpoint Research released its report<\/a> on the Indian smartphone market for the second quarter of this year (April to June), and now Omdia has done the same.<\/p>\n<p>According to Omdia&#8217;s data, the overall smartphone shipments in India fell by 13% in Q2 compared to the same period last year, to 33.9 million units. Of course, rising memory prices are primarily to blame, as they have resulted in &#8220;reduced affordability for mass-market consumers&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1784649670_703_gsmarena_002.jpg\" alt=\"Indian smartphone market shipments fell 13% in Q2 according to Omdia\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Omdia says vivo shipped 6.3 million smartphones for a leading 18% market share, down 23% year-on-year from 8.1 million and 21%, respectively. Samsung almost caught up with its 5.9 million shipments and 17% market share. Its shipments were down 5% but its market share actually grew from 16%.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1784649670_920_gsmarena_001.jpg\" alt=\"Indian smartphone market shipments fell 13% in Q2 according to Omdia\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Oppo also grew its market share from 13% to 14% while shipping 400,000 less units (now 4.6 million), while Xiaomi&#8217;s market share stayed the same 13% despite its shipments falling from 5 million to 4.5 million. Apple is the last in the top five and the only one in the chart to actually grow its shipments YoY, from 3.1 million in Q2 2025 to 3.5 million this year. It now has 10% of India&#8217;s pie.<\/p>\n<p>Omdia says the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/vivo_y11_5g-14564.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Y11 5G<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/vivo_y21_5g-14561.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Y21 5G<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/vivo_v70_fe_5g-14504.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">V70 FE<\/a> drove sales for vivo, while the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_a07_5g-14409.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy A07<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_a17_5g-14041.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy A17<\/a> drove volumes for Samsung. Oppo&#8217;s best performers were the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/res.php3?sSearch=oppo+f33\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">F33 series<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/res.php3?sSearch=reno15\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reno15 family<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/res.php3?sSearch=find+x9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Find X9 line<\/a>. Xiaomi&#8217;s sales were driven by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/xiaomi_redmi_15a_5g-14565.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Redmi 15a<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/xiaomi_redmi_15c_5g-14039.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">15C<\/a>, as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/xiaomi_redmi_a7-14623.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Redmi A7 4G<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/xiaomi_redmi_a7_pro-14463.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Redmi A7 Pro 4G<\/a>. Apple has apparently benefited from inventory build-up of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/apple_iphone_17-14050.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 17<\/a> ahead of anticipated price increases for its successor.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1784649671_694_gsmarena_003.jpg\" alt=\"Indian smartphone market shipments fell 13% in Q2 according to Omdia\"\/><\/p>\n<p>For the full year, Omdia expects the Indian smartphone market&#8217;s shipments to experience a double-digit decline compared to last year, because consumer demand will remain &#8220;constrained by macroeconomic pressures and elevated device prices&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>vivo V70 FE 5G<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy A07 5G<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy A17 5G<\/p>\n<p>Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G<\/p>\n<p>Xiaomi Redmi A7<\/p>\n<p>Xiaomi Redmi A7 Pro<\/p>\n<p>Apple iPhone 17<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omdia.tech.informa.com\/pr\/2026\/july\/india-smartphone-shipments-fall-13percent-in-2q26-amid-rising-prices-and-macroeconomic-headwinds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A few days ago Counterpoint Research released its report on the Indian smartphone market for the second quarter&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":537113,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[342,111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-537112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/537113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}