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India’s Smart Camera Boom Is Being Held Back by Delivery and Service, Not the Cameras, Techarc Study Finds
New InfiSights analysis of 70 camera models and over 2,500 verified customer reviews finds Indian shoppers love the hardware, but are frustrated by how…

61.3% Retailers Report lesser unit sales in 1H’26 leading to 50% Worried About Festive Period Sales in 2026, says AIMRA-Techarc Retailer Pulse July 2026
National study of 1,126 verified retailers across 22 States and Union Territories finds unit sales falling sharply even as rupee turnover holds, with independent,…

India Logged 257 Smart Devices in Q2 2026 as Variant Fan-Out and Expensive Launches Reshape the Market
India Smart Consumer Electronics Launch Analysis – Q2 2026 Techarc’s cross-category New Launch trackers show Smart TVs (113) and Smartphones (99) leading April–June activity,…

Festive Sale Discounts Failed to Undo Pre-Season Price Hikes on Most Smartphones – Techarc Study Finds
Two in three models tracked were priced above their original launch price even after discounts, as memory and component shortages reshaped festive pricing across…

Over 150 smartphone models equipped with AI features to be available this festive season for customers across price segments.
Users evaluating AI features based on relevancy and usability. However, it still does not feature in top reasons triggering an upgrade. Gurugram / Srinagar…

India estimated to sell 100 MN smartphones in 2H’24, 80% of them to be 5G
AI, CMF (Colour-Material-Finish) to be the key drivers of differentiation, 5G in the lower tier segments. No big shift expected in market leadership positions;…

37% of the respondents feel their next personal vehicle will be an Electric Vehicle
Other than low operational cost, the high load of technology seen as a key motivation to buy EVs. 68% of the survey respondents consider…

Apple and OnePlus smartphones lead in terms of user interest in their new edition launches of flagship models, finds Techarc study
Apple iPhone (number series) and OnePlus (number series) respectively lead in segments by OS, which is iOS and Android respectively. Gurugram – In a…

CII and Techarc plan to set up JK Technology Panel to foster Technology driven transformation in the UT
The panel will consist of leading technology business leaders and professionals. Srinagar – CII J&K Council plans to collaborate with Techarc, as knowledge partner…