India's smartphone market declined by 48% in Q2 2020.

The nationwide lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic resulted in a decline of 48% in the smartphone market.

The nationwide lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic resulted in a decline of 48% in the smartphone market.The smartphone consignments in India decreased by 48% during the second quarter of 2020. India dispatched 17.3 million units during this period as there was a reduced demand from customers and a lack of supply of components from the manufacturing industry. Also, restrictions had been imposed on sales by online and offline retailers, and all these contributed to the decline of shipments of smartphones units during the second quarter of 2020.

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