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flag India's 5G smartphone shipments surged over 1,900% in 2025, with 5G becoming the default standard in 88% of sales.

flag Affordable 5G smartphone shipments in India soared over 1,900% year-on-year in 2025, driven by lower prices, wider chipsets, and expanded 5G coverage, making 5G the default standard with 88% of shipments. flag The ₹6,000–₹8,000 segment led growth, while large-screen phones (6.7+ inches) made up nearly 80% of sales. flag Apple grew 25% and captured 9% market share, boosted by the base iPhone 16. flag The feature phone market shrank, with 2G down 12% and 4G down 48%. flag MediaTek led chipsets with 45%, Qualcomm with 34% in premium. flag Despite slight volume softening, demand remained strong, but rising costs may lead to more cautious spending in 2026.

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