2016 Smartphone growth will be low, India is the only bright spot-smart phones-IT news

On April 2, according to market research firm Gartner reported 2016 single digit growth in the global smartphone sales will for the first time, while PC shipments will decline.

Gartner said Thursday China and weakness in key markets in North America, expects global smart phone sales rising 7% in 2016, to 1.5 billion units . Gartner analyst lanjite·atewaer (Ranjit Atwal) said the double-digit growth in global smartphone market days are over .

Gartner also said that2016 global PC shipments to decline from the previous year to 1.5%, but in 2017 will be re-growth .

Although the global smart-phone market is weak, but India is a rare bright spot in the market. Gartner says India′s Smartphone market will be double-digit growth in 2016, and that this momentum will be maintained to the Ming, and two years after. Gartner expects India smartphone sales this year will grow 29%.

Gartner says that by 2019, there will be 150 million Asia-Pacific users will delay upgrades to smartphones in emerging areas, until the advent of more parity products.

Gartner Research Director annite·qimoman (Annette Zimmermann) said in a statement: " in the process of promoting the upgrade feature phones to smartphones, price has not reduced enough to force levels. Smartphone manufacturers also cannot be ′ good ′ product falls below $ 50. ”

2016智能手机增速将创新低，印度成唯一亮点 - 智能手机 - IT资讯

4月2日，据市场研究机构Gartner的报告，2016年全球智能手机销量将首度出现个位数增长，而PC出货量将下滑。

Gartner周四称，由于中国和北美关键市场的疲软，预计全球智能手机销量在2016年仅增长7%，至15亿部。Gartner分析师兰吉特·阿特瓦尔(Ranjit Atwal)表示，全球智能手机市场两位数的增长时代已经结束。

Gartner还表示，2016年全球PC出货量将较上年下滑1.5%，但在2017年将重新出现增长。

虽然全球智能手机市场乏力，但印度市场却是难得的亮点。Gartner称，印度智能手机市场将在2016年将出现两位数增长，而且这一势头将维持到明、后两年。Gartner预计，印度智能手机的销量今年将增长29%。

Gartner称，到2019年，将有1.5亿亚太新兴地区的用户将推迟升级到智能手机，直到更具性比价产品的出现。

Gartner调研主管安妮特·齐默曼(Annette Zimmermann)在一份声明中称：“在推动功能手机升级到智能手机的过程中，价格还没有降低到足够给力的水平。智能手机厂商还不能将‘好用’的产品降到50美元之下。”