Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Shipments of smartphones have fallen to their lowest level since pandemic
By Basit Ansari
<p>As reports for Q2 start to come in, there are more smartphone issues. The category's modest gain was reversed by a 9% decline in global shipments for the quarter. The 287M units are the lowest number since the beginning of the pandemic in Q2 2020. Long-standing difficulties have come together to create new ones, including oversupply. Companies are stuck with back stock on older models due to waning interest.</p>
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