In the past two years, there has been a wave of price increases in the smartphone market. Samsung Apple has pushed the price of high-end mobile phones to thousands of dollars. Chinese companies such as Xiaomi and Huawei have also raised the average selling price.
However, price increases are not the only theme in the mobile phone market. According to the latest news from foreign media, Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Topwelltechltd has launched ultra-cheap mobile phones (Chine téléphone mobile) with prices ranging from $5 to $60. téléphone portable, teléfono móvil
As we all know, Android developed by Google is the world's largest mobile operating system, accounting for 90% of the share. Last year, in order to promote the development of mobile phones in Asia, Africa and Latin America, Google launched a lightweight Android "Android GO", which greatly reduced the requirements for smart phone hardware configuration, which means that the cost of purchasing Android phones will further decline.
According to the US technology news website ZDNET, under the promotion of Google, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, including ZTE, TCL and Nokia brands (Nokia brand operators are Foxconn Group and HMD companies with Chinese capital background, in fact This is a Chinese mobile phone), which launched ultra-cheap mobile phones for less than $100.
In 2017, the global smartphone market declined year after year. The Chinese mobile phone market has fallen by more than 10%. In the face of the saturation of the mobile phone market, almost all first-line brands have shrunk except Huawei and Xiaomi. In addition, many of China's second- and third-tier mobile phones have withdrawn from the market or suffered financial crisis, and the company's head has been sued and frozen assets.
However, in some countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America, the mobile phone market still has growth potential. For example, statistics show that the Indian smartphone market grew by 14% last year, ranking first in the world, while Chinese companies' market share has increased by half. In addition, due to the lack of spending power, there are still many consumers in India to purchase feature phones (Telefono movil), which means that there will be a huge market for smartphones in the future.