Festive demand boosts India’s smartphone sales by 5%; Apple enters top 5 for first time: What’s driving the surge
India’s smartphone market continued its recovery in the July–September quarter of 2025, with shipments rising 5 per cent year-on-year by volume and 18 per cent by value — the highest quarterly value recorded, according to data from foreign media firm Counterpoint Research released on November 3. The revival was driven by festive-season buying, improved consumer…