Xiaomi is rumored to be working on a new phone with a 7,500mAh battery, which would be the largest battery ever fitted to a conventional smartphone, and I hope Apple, Samsung, and Google are paying attention.
Apple's iPhone sales in China reportedly took a tumble at the end of 2024, with a considerable reduction in sales putting it in a dead heat with homegrown Xiaomi.
Sales of the iPhone in China suffered at the end of 2024, seeing a drop in sales that has put it in a close race for second place with Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi.
GUANGZHOU -- Smartphone makers and sellers are cutting prices on brands from iPhone to Xiaomi as they seek to make the cut for government subsidies designed to prop up demand. Subsidies began on Monday for smartphones priced below 6,000 yuan ($820). The rebates are equivalent to 15% of the sale price with the maximum subsidy of 500 yuan.
Apple’s AAPL first-quarter fiscal 2025 results, to be reported on Jan. 30, are expected to reflect stiff competition for iPhone in China. However, will continued strong growth in the Services business offset this headwind?
Counterpoint has analyzed the Chinese smartphone market and says its numbers show Apple’s sales slowing during the fourth quarter of 2024. A year-on-year market share comparison shows Apple’s sales fell 18.2% compared to Q4 2023, when it had a 20.2% market share and sat atop the Chinese smartphone market.
A reliable tipster, Digital Chat Station, known for accurately leaking smartphone-related news, has revealed that Chinese brands like Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo are also planning to launch ultra-thin smartphones to rival the S25 Edge.
The Xiaomi Pad 7 pushes the boundaries of what to expect from a mid-range tablet. It competes with the base iPad in pricing, goes head-to-head with the iPad Air in terms of capabilities ...
Blinkit has expanded its 10-minute delivery service to include smartphones and feature phones, partnering with Xiaomi and Nokia. Currently available in Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, and Mumbai, the service offers devices like Redmi 13 5G and iPhone 16 with no-cost EMI options.
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