Smartphone Intelligence Tracker, May 2025
Overview: The May edition of Counterpoint’s monthly Smartphone Intelligence Tracker offers the Counterpoint perspective on a curated collection of recent news and other articles that have made an impact on the smartphone ecosystem (OEMs, app ecosystem, policy, and more). It gives readers an idea of the current state of affairs in the sector and potential ramifications, helping connect the dots.
The May edition analyses key developments within the smartphone ecosystem from 22nd April 2025 to 21st May 2025. It also covers the list of key smartphone launches during the period.
Some of the developments from this edition, where our analysts give their points of view include:
- Apple Offers Discounts for iPhone 16 Pro Models in China
- Nothing Rumored to Enter Indonesian Smartphone Market
- Apple Banned from Monetizing, Restricting External Payment Links in US Apps
- Google Tackles Pixel 7a Battery Swelling with Free One-time Repair
- Alcatel Smartphones to be Manufactured Locally in India
- Trump Tells Apple to Stop Building iPhones in India
This time we have also included the Q1 2025 earnings analysis:
- Apple’s revenue YoY in Q1 2025, helped by product and services revenue
- Samsung’s Q1 2025 Revenue Jumps 10% YoY, Beats Market Estimates
- TSMC’s Q1 2025 Revenue Up 35% YoY Driven by Strong AI Demand
- Qualcomm reported a 17% YoY revenue jump in Q1 2025
- MediaTek revenue in Q1 2025 grew 10% YoY
Additionally, the Smartphone Intelligence Tracker carries a teaser of one of Counterpoint’s latest research reports. In the May edition, a report titled, ‘Apple iPhone User Survey Report, 2024 - 2025, has been featured.
Number of Pages: 26
Published Date: May 2025
Category
Industry
Smartphone
Service
Premium
Report Type
Report
Time Period
Monthly
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Author
Mohammed Junaid
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