Canalys: Chinese brands grow in Europe as pricey flagships stumble

The smartphone market in Europe saw two major trends in 2018 - Chinese makers take control a third of the market and flagships stumbled. The info comes from the analysts at Canalys, which detailed the issues facing the market. Western Europe is the biggest sub-region where 128 million units were shipped out of the 197 million total. The European market as a whole is down 4% year over year, but the West in particular saw the lowest shipments since 2013. The blame for this falls on the rising prices of flagships - the UK, Germany and the Nordics, the countries with the highest Average...

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