There were many cases of people getting so engrossed in the game that they ended up injured in accidents. In 2016, the mid-premium segment jumped to 25 per cent of the category as compared to 17 per cent in 2015 which is a clear 89 per cent growth.Along with smartphones, a segment that caught the fancy of consumers this year were wearables and accessories like VR glasses.Manufacturing in India has also gained ground with companies like Xiaomi, Lenovo, Vivo, LeEco and Coolpad now meeting a significant part of their requirement locally."Despite this, Indian market is growing at a healthy pace compared to 4-5 per cent growth being seen in global markets. India would continue to be one the fastest growing markets globally," he added. The likes of HTC, Oppo and OnePlus have continued to focus on higher price points, bundling in better specifications and delivering more power-packed devices.. A simple mobile game that took the world by surprise was Pokemon Go.
The category has flourished further, with domestic majors like Micromax and Lava bringing in multiple devices.A major push in this direction may come in 2017 if Apple starts manufacturing in India."Despite the rampant uptake of mobile phones, we believe it&wholesale hot water tap electric faucet39;s critical to not compare a smartphone with a PC. Digital revolution in India has further led to a paradigm shift from 3G to 4G, and to tap this trend, various mobile players are offering innovative and affordable devices bundled with offers and cost-effective VAS services," Intex Director Nidhi Markanday said. The iconic iPhone maker has sought incentives from the Indian government as it views the country among its fastest growing markets globally. The game became a global rage with over 500 million downloads. (Representational image) The cheapest one came for just Rs 251 while another made global headlines for catching fire.In 2016, it crossed Rs 9,000 while the volumes stagnated. "Over the past few years, there has been a tremendous growth in consumers' mobile data demand and consumption patterns. According to Gartner Research Director Anshul Gupta, smartphone shipment in India is expected to be a little lower at about 120 million units this year, impacted by demonetisation.
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