Indian Smartphone Market To Grow by 6% in 2025 Amid Push in PLI Scheme
The Indian smartphone market is poised for significant growth in 2025, with a projected 6 per cent increase (year-on-year) driven by improving consumer sentiment and government initiatives aimed at reducing unemployment, industry experts said on Friday.
New Delhi, December 27: The Indian smartphone market is poised for significant growth in 2025, with a projected 6 per cent increase (year-on-year) driven by improving consumer sentiment and government initiatives aimed at reducing unemployment, industry experts said on Friday.
The mobile phone production surged from Rs 18,900 crore in 2014-15 to an estimated Rs 4.10 lakh crore in FY24, registering an increase of a massive 2,000 per cent, driven by the production-linked incentive (PLI scheme).슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Vivo Y29 5G Launched in India; From Price to Specifications and Features, Know Everything About Latest Smartphone From Vivo.
According to a latest report by Counterpoint Research, India's smartphone market has emerged as the second largest globally by unit volume and third largest by value in the third quarter of 2024. The smartphone volume grew by 3 per cent in Q3 2024 (July-September), while its value surged by an impressive 12 per cent to reach an all-time record for a single quarter.
According to Tarun Pathak, Research Director, Mobile Devices and Ecosystems at Counterpoint Research, the ongoing premiumisation trend is emerging as a key driver of this growth, reflecting consumers슬롯사이트� aspirations for high-quality, feature-rich devices.
슬롯사이트œTo capitalise on this momentum, brands are likely to strengthen their focus on the premium segment. Additionally, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are anticipated to launch multiple models the entry-level market with the launch of a 5G smartphone priced below Rs 10,000 in 2025,슬롯사이트� Pathak told IANS.
Several OEMs are recognizing the growth potential in this segment and are expected to introduce more 5G-enabled devices to capitalise on this opportunity. Premium demand is also surging in tier-3 and tier-4 cities, with these regions showing significant untapped potential.
슬롯사이트œThis alignment between aspirational demand, innovative offerings, and strategic pricing has propelled India슬롯사이트™s smartphone market to achieve new milestones, with retail value now poised to surpass $50 billion,슬롯사이트� said Pathak.
CyberMedia Research (CMR) points to a strong growth momentum for 5G and AI smartphones in the country, growing 21 per cent YoY in 2025. 슬롯사이트œChinese smartphone brands will focus on bringing AI capabilities in the value for money smartphone segment, especially in low tiers,슬롯사이트� Prabhu Ram, VP-Industry Research Group, CMR, told IANS.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Lava Yuva 2 5G Launched in India; Check Price, Specifications and Features of New Smartphone From Lava Mobiles.
The country's electronic exports also jumped by a robust 27.4 per cent to $22.5 billion in April-November of FY 2024-25, from $17.66 billion during the same period in 2023-24. Within the electronics sector, smartphone exports have recorded a 45 per cent increase in exports as leading players such as Apple and Samsung expand production in the country. The country saw a record smartphone exports in November this year, surpassing the Rs 20,000 crore mark for the first time in a month, which was led by Apple.
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