India smartphone shipments fall 26% to decade-low in Q3 2026: Omdia

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Economic Times — Tech / Technology / Startups / ETTelecom at 20 Oct, 02:00 UTC

Higher smartphone prices and cautious consumer spending reduced replacement demand, prompting vendors to implement conservative inventory strategies. Weakening online-focused shipments also contributed to the pressure, while the later timing of Diwali shifted a significant portion of offline…