Local smartphone market up 40 pct in H1; average selling price 200 euro per device
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
The local smartphone market increased by approximately 40 percent in H1 2018 from the same period of 2017, with smartphones selling for an average price of EUR 200-plus, shows a specialist survey by Avenir Telecom released on Thursday. "Customers began seeking higher-value phones, showing a preference for the manufacturers' flagship products. The operators' offers helped tip the scales in making the purchase decision, as did the retailers' aggressive offline ...