smartphone shipments

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    IDC research shows first Q1 smartphone sales contraction in three years

    IDC research shows first Q1 smartphone sales contraction in three years The global smartphone market suffered its first decline since 2023 in the first quarter of this year, according to market tracker IDC, with the memory chip supply crunch and war in Iran likely to elevate costs and constrain...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    Smartphone sales in 2022 plummeted to worst level in 10 years

    Smartphone sales in 2022 plummeted to worst level in 10 years Global smartphone shipments suffered their worst quarterly drop on record in a clear sign of cooling consumer demand that signals more pain for manufacturing hubs like South Korea and Vietnam. Shipments declined 18.3% in the...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Smartphone shipments to continue plummet into 2023

    Smartphone shipments to continue plummet into 2023 Murata Manufacturing Co. expects this year’s drop in smartphone sales to keep going well into 2023, led by a sharp downturn in China. The company’s outlook has dimmed dramatically from a quarter ago, when it looked forward to a bounceback in...
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