India's smartphone shipments fall 5% in Q3 due to fragile supply chain
Smartphone shipments in India fell 5% year on year in Q3 2021 to 47.5 million units as vendors struggled with supply issues for low-end models. But Q3 2020 makes for a tough year-on-year compare, due to pent-up demand last year. Shipments in Q3 2021 were 47% higher than in Q2 2021, as consumer demand bounced back rapidly thanks to the suppression of India’s COVID-19 wave...