5G smartphone

Counterpoint Research warned demand for 5G smartphones could prove a boon and a bust for the global refurbished device sector, fuelling demand for higher-tier models at the cost of lower-end units.

Government figures reportedly showed shipments of 5G-compatible smartphones in China rose to 266 million in 2021, significantly surpassing the global average as falling prices boosted demand in the country.

Según datos del gobierno de China, las ventas de smartphones compatibles con 5G en el país alcanzaron los 266 millones de unidades en 2021, superando significativamente la media mundial debido a que la caída de precios en dicho país ha…

Deutsche Telekom hit Samsung up to develop a more environmentally-friendly 5G smartphone than current models, one of several measures planned by the pair to advance broader goals to reduce electronic waste.

Strategy Analytics predicted shipments of 5G smartphones would hit 624 million this year, up from 269 million in 2020 on the back of strong demand in Western Europe, China and the US.

Poco added an affordable smartphone to its M3 series, highlighting a flagship-grade processor and enhanced data rates through a 5G dual-SIM set-up.

Oppo took the wraps off Find X3, its latest flagship smartphone series which is headlined by the premium Pro 5G version capable of capturing and displaying a claimed 1 billion colours in a single image.