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Global Smartphone Revenue Up 3% YoY in 3Q 2026

What happened

According to Counterpoint Research, global smartphone revenue grew by 3% YoY in 3Q 2026, despite a steep 19% YoY decline in shipments in the same quarter. Both figures — the 3% YoY revenue increase and the 19% YoY shipment decline — are reported as actual observed results for 3Q 2026, compared on a year-over-year basis. The source does not state the cause.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 50/100

Affected components and suppliers

smartphone

smartphonerevenueshipmentsCounterpoint Research3Q 2026

Source and time

Source: EE Times Asia · 11/10/2026 · View original source

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Global Smartphone Revenue Up 3% YoY in 3Q 2026

What happened

Impact and signal

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