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Counterpoint: Global smartwatch market continues to decline in Q1 2025
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Samsung’s Galaxy Watch sales have fallen
Recently, we had two reports, one from Canalys/Omdia and the other from IDC, claiming that Samsung was fourth in global smartwatch shipments in Q1 2025. Now, we have a third report claiming that Samsung isn't in the top three. According to Counterpoint Research, Samsung had a a 7% share in global smartwatch shipment in Q1 2025, giving it a fourth place on the chart. In the first, second, and third place are Apple, Huawei, and Xiaomi, with 20%, …
Smartwatch Shipments Slip Again in 2025, but China Keeps Gaining Ground
Global smartwatch shipments dropped by 2% in the first quarter of 2025, continuing a streak of quarterly declines. While Apple still held its position at the top, its shipment numbers slid. And India, which had been a strong growth driver in previous years, slowed sharply. Those two factors together helped pull global figures lower. According to CPR team, not every region struggled, though. In China, things moved the other way as shipments jumpe…
Smartwatch fashion is still in decline, and a clear example of this is sales during the first quarter of 2025 (Q1 2025). Although the drop in sales is small, it does not help us to be in front of the fifth consecutive quarter where sales have fallen. Which reflects that the initial fever for these devices has calmed down. Making it clear that users using such a device are less likely to replace it with new models over time. According to the late…
Counterpoint: Global smartwatch market continues to decline in Q1 2025
It's not looking great for the smartwatch industry as analysts from Counterpoint have recorded a fifth consecutive quarter of decline with 2% year-on-year slip. However, China is experiencing a surge in smartwatch shipments, with a whopping 37% year-on-year growth. Experts point out two major reasons for the global smartwatch market decline. The first is the waning of Apple smartwatch sales, accompanied by a significant and persistent decelerati…
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