OPPO edged out Samsung to become the top vendor with a 20.3 per
cent market share, according to Counterpoint Research.
Samsung dropped to
the second spot in the Southeast
Asian smartphone market in the second quarter of the year, as Chinese
brands expanded their presence with budget devices, a report said on Monday.OPPO
edged out Samsung to become the top vendor with a 20.3 per cent market share.
Samsung was the second-largest smartphone vendor in Southeast Asia with a
market share of 19.5 per cent in the April-June period, according to industry
tracker Counterpoint Research.
OPPO
edged out Samsung to become the top vendor with a 20.3 per cent market share.
Chinese phone
makers took four of the top five spots. Vivo came in third with 17.9 per cent,
followed by Xiaomi with 14 per cent and Realme with 12.8 per cent.
Samsung first gave
up its top vendor position in the Southeast Asian market to OPPO in the fourth
quarter of 2019.
The South Korean
tech titan recaptured the leading status in the first quarter of this year with
a 18.9 percent market share, which was 0.2 percentage point higher than OPPO,
reports Yonhap news agency.
The report said
Samsung's struggle came as more Southeast Asian consumers opted to buy budget
smartphones amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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