Market analysts at Canalys have announced the winner of the Xiaomi-Samsung battle in India. It was neck and neck in Q2, but during the third quarter Xiaomi shot up with a record 12 million smartphones shipped.
This represents a 32% jump over the numbers from Q3 last year, meanwhile Samsung’s shipments (and the Indian market as a whole) declined slightly.
Another success story is vivo’s 12% growth year over year to 4.5 million units shipped, which allowed it to expand its lead over sibling company Oppo. Note that Oppo’s numbers are worse than they appear on the chart as the analysts…