Samsung beat Huawei to supply in Russia| 04.09.2019
More than two and a half million devices – this volume of shipments in the second quarter brought the company to the top. While Samsung has accustomed buyers to cheap, but quality smartphones.
In the second quarter on the Russian market was supplied 7,315 million smartphones, which is 3.7% higher compared to the same quarter last year. The market volume in monetary terms amounted to 1,633 bn
U.S. dollars, a decrease of 4% year on year, despite the strengthening of the ruble against the dollar and the Euro in the first half of 2019.
The Korean brand has helped the sales of devices A-series, covering lower and middle price ranges. The entire line as a whole sold well from the budget A10 to A50 mid range
sales of the more expensive A70 was a little lower.
As noted by analysts at IDC, Samsung has impact on the overall picture of the market. Her work attracted buyers instead of expensive Android smartphones, those that are in the price range 100-300 dollars
USA. In this case cheaper does not mean less. The screen of these devices more than 6 inches.
Huawei, which was the market leader in the first quarter, in the second quarter, as expected, suffered due to concerns of consumers about the future level of support on Android
their smartphones. The rapid growth of supply of the vendor in Russia, observed in the last quarters, slowed down and amounted to 2.1 million devices. Although this result is higher than in the second quarter
In 2018, he is 15.1% below the level of supply in the first quarter of 2019.
Xiaomi company also took advantage of the difficulties Huawei and for the first three quarters has delivered more than a million smartphones.
If in Russia the delivery Huawei fell by 15.1 per cent, throughout Europe, where consumers usually use more Western apps for Android than in Russia, deliveries fell by more than 22.4%.
Huawei then began to work on his Honor along with MTS in order to guarantee your refund, if broken will support Android apps, however, the program was launched
after the second quarter. It should be understood that while the consequences of American prohibition showed itself “in all its glory.” The company’s position in the Russian market will depend on, whether will remove
limitations, but the probability of such events is still unclear.
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