4G smartphone shipments grow 3 fold in September quarter: IDC

IDC said smartphones are expected to outstrip the share of feature phones in 2016 in the Indian market as low prices and better value continues to drive migration in the coming years.
Smartphone shipments in India jumped 21.4 per cent in the July-September quarter to 28.3 million units, buoyed by a three-fold jump in demand for 4G-enabled devices, according to a research firm IDC.
Smartphone shipments stood at 23.3 million units in the same period a year ago. The shipments increased over six per