For the first time, Chinese mobile company realme has emerged as the fastest growing smartphone brand in the world, while being the youngest of the top six smartphone brands. With its strong and consistent growth, Chinese mobile company realme has climbed into the Top 5 in terms of 5G smartphone shipments in 20 global markets, solidifying its position as an industry leader in democratising 5G.
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According to a recent Counterpoint research analysis, Chinese mobile company realme’s 5G shipments surged at the quickest rate of all major smartphone manufacturers in the fourth quarter of 2021, at 165 percent year over year. Due to its multiple 5G-enabled devices and the GT series, the company’s rapid growth has been aided by its arrival into Western European countries like as Italy, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland, where it is the fastest-growing brand.
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Outside of Europe, Chinese mobile company realme’s 5G devices have continued to perform well in regions like the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia Pacific, accounting for the majority
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“This reaffirms our commitment to achieving our goal of becoming the 5G democratizer.” realme has always been committed to encouraging young users throughout the world to experience the latest technology, such as 5G, and will continue to bring appealing and future-ready gadgets to global fans,” stated Sky Li, Founder and CEO of realme.
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In order to fulfil the needs of a more advanced range of consumers, realme has reduced the ASP of its Number Series 5G devices from USD 270/- in Q1 2020 to around USD 200/- in Q1 2022, while concurrently delivering more advanced 5G smartphone options with the more costly flagship GT Series.
