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China smartphone shipments fall for sixth straight quarter
China's smartphone shipments fell for a sixth straight quarter, according to IDC.
That means the decline continued across six consecutive quarters.
The information gives no shipment figures, so the size of the fall is not stated.
It does not identify what caused the continued decline.
It also gives no forecast for the next quarter.
The information provided does not say what the trend means for phone makers or buyers.
Smartphone shipments in China fell for a sixth straight quarter, according to IDC.
The report concerns smartphone shipments in China.
The decline continued for six consecutive quarters.
Reuters published the report on October 13, 2026.
- Who
- IDC reported the shipment decline.
- What
- Smartphone shipments in China fell for a sixth straight quarter.
- When
- Reuters published the report on October 13, 2026.
- Where
- China.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Market
- China
- Product
- Smartphones
- Shipment trend
- Fell for six straight quarters
- Source
- IDC
- Publication date
- October 13, 2026
Sources
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