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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 This report consolidates every new product launch Techarc tracked across four categories in the Indian market during Q2 2026…

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Festive Sale Discounts Failed to Undo Pre-Season Price Hikes on Most Smartphones – Techarc Study Finds

Are the discounts real? A launch-price-anchored analysis of Amazon vs Flipkart smartphone sale pricing The core premise checks out: component and memory-chip shortages did push BAU (business-as-usual) prices…

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Smartphone Value Evolution & The Memflation Crisis: Entry Segment Climbs 17.6% While Premium Segments Drop 7-9% to Court High-Income Buyers 

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Indian Smartphone Ecosystem (2025–2026)  An empirical study of the contemporary Indian smartphone landscape across 140 distinct product configurations indicates that the industry has reached a structural inflection…

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From Discounting to Surging: How India’s Smartphone Pricing Flipped Between 2025 and 2026

India’s smartphone market split into two distinct pricing eras within eighteen months. Through calendar 2025, prices went nowhere; the Techarc price index fell to a trough of 94.9…

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Smart TVs power India’s busiest May yet, even as the smartphone middle splits in two

May 2026 brought 80 unique device launches across smartphones, laptops, smart TVs, and tablets, the most for any May in our tracker, but the growth is narrow: large-screen,…

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The Memory Price Shock: How India’s Smartphone Market Repriced Itself in 2025-26

Analysis of 79 models, 21 brands across 6 price tiers | Launched between Jan – Jun 2025 India’s smartphone market underwent a significant repricing cycle between January 2025…

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ADAS transitions to a standard baseline feature in automobiles with 76% of launches, including in affordable sub ₹10 Lakh segment 

April 2026 marked a major inflection point in India’s 4-wheeler launch calendar, delivering an unprecedented 110% year-on-year surge in model launches. The month characterised by an intensifying competitive landscape…

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10 Moments That Broke, Built, and Rebuilt Indian Telecom — Techarc India Telecom Dashboard 

Gurugram/Srinagar, May 15: India’s telecom sector did not evolve, it detonated, rebuilt, and detonated again. A comprehensive decade-long analysis of the industry, spanning Q1 2015 to Q4 2025, identifies ten defining moments that irrevocably…

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TWS earbuds in sub ₹10,000 are selling but not winning customers!

The TWS earbud brands have done a remarkable job of expanding the market of this wearable category, which also picked up during COVID-19, as every user wanted their…

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April 2026 Gadget Launch Report: OEM Shifts and the Decline of Budget Segments 

The consumer electronics industry witnessed a significant surge in product launches during April 2026. While activity accelerated across smartphones, smart TVs, and laptops compared to the previous year, the overarching…

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The OnePlus Nord Series offers enticing upgrade options. OnePlus 6 provides a greater upgrade value to Nord 4 users compared to Nord 3 owners

The Path to Upgrade traced with Techarc’s proprietary analysis In this InsightsPro, Techarc presents an analytical assessment of the OnePlus Nord series spanning six generations, from the Nord…

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Which Smartphones of Q1’26 are worth upgrading?

Techarc today released its proprietary quantitative scoring analysis for measuring the incremental benefits offered by smartphone models over their predecessors in a series.  The analysis was performed on randomly selected models of leading smartphone brands that were launched in the…

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Laptop Expectations of Next-Generation Users and How Today’s Processor Platforms are Responding

Processor brands that are responsible for the smartphone experiences of users are likely to meet the expectations better 1. How laptop preferences and user behaviour are changing The…

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54% of India’s festive period Smartphone Demand at Risk as Prices Keep Rising, Reveals Consumer Joint Study by Trakin Tech and Techarc

Pan-India study of 5,958 smartphone buyers finds that more than half of intended purchases would be deferred or redirected to the second-hand market if prices rise further, with…

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Lumio Vision Emerges as India’s Fastest Google Smart TV on Android 14: Techarc Benchmarking Reveals Performance Leadership

The Indian smart TV market is undergoing a profound transformation driven by techflation, with consumers now prioritizing speed and fluidity as much as display quality. Techarc’s latest comprehensive…

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Estimated over 150,000 B2C projectors were sold in India in 2025 with around 10% of them Google TV certified 

The market was led by the homegrown brand Lumio, which sold 3 out of every 4 Google TV-certified projectors during the year  Gurugram/Srinagar, April 10: Techarc released the India Google Projector Market Update 2025. The report…

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Motorola Earns Strong Customer Delight Across 2025 Portfolio in Techarc RaRe Quadrant

Gurugram/Srinagar, Dec 31: Techarc’s latest RaRe Quadrant analysis of Motorola’s 2025 smartphone lineup in India reveals a portfolio that is largely resonating well with consumers, driven by strong…

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Oppo gets strong customer delight in premium and mid-range segments in Techarc’s RaRe Quadrant Report

Gurugram/Srinagar, Dec 31: Oppo’s 2025 smartphone portfolio demonstrates strong resonance in premium and mid-range segments across India, as revealed by Techarc’s RaRe Quadrant analysis of customer ratings and…

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Decoding the Strategy Behind Nothing’s 100% Customer Delight in 2025 Portfolio

Gurugram/Srinagar, Dec 30: Nothing’s 2025 India smartphone portfolio emerges as a rare, unified success story in Techarc’s RaRe Quadrant analysis, with all three models, Phone (3), Phone (3a), and Phone…

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Google Pixel’s 2025 lineup achieves strong customer delight in Techarc’s RaRe Quadrant Report

Gurugram/Srinagar, Dec 30: Google Pixel’s 2025 lineup secures strong customer approval in India’s market through Techarc’s RaRe Quadrant analysis of ratings and sentiments. Four of five models land…

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Customer Cheers for Realme Realty in Techarc’s RaRe Quadrant Report

Gurugram/Srinagar, Dec 30: Realme’s 2025 portfolio excels in customer satisfaction across India, according to Techarc’s RaRe Quadrant analysis of ratings and review sentiments. The P-Series and Number Series…

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Techarc Impressions of Motorola Edge 70 Pro+: A Strategic Disruptor in upper mid-range

Motorola is executing a highly aggressive market shift with the Edge 70 Pro+, positioning it as a definitive all-rounder flagship capable of challenging entrenched legacy recommendations. By aggressively…

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OnePlus 12R hits the perfect equilibrium between price and the performance

As consumers we want to optimise the returns on investment. So, we keep on looking for extracting the best out of the money we are with to buy…

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OnePlus 12 is by far the smoothest Android smartphone

The latest number series flagship of OnePlus 12 finally erases the long-time impression that Android smartphones cannot offer smooth and flowy experiences. The smartphone is smooth and silky…

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POCO X6 series helps me recommend a good phone without shooting up the budget for many

There were hardly any good phones available to recommend in ₹20-30,000 forcing me to request people to increase their budget.   With Poco X6 series, I have now good…

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With Pixel 8 series Google introduces Intelligent Smartphones powered by AI

Google recently announced its latest Pixel smartphones 8 and 8 Pro.  Well, I haven’t yet got a hang of the devices. Going by the product details shared by…

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Why I recommended Lenovo Legion Slim 5i to Prateek who was looking for a gaming laptop under ₹150,000?

Prateek in his early 30s is an ardent gamer.  He has played games on smartphones, console as well as laptops before.  Now living away from his family in…

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Vivo V29e could be the best-looking selfie camera smartphone in 2023; find out why

Vivo has expanded the V29 smartphone line-up in India with the launch of the V29e value-flagship offering. The new V29-series handset is a selfie-centric smartphone with a massive…

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Motorola G14 Could be the Best-Looking sub-10K multimedia Smartphone; Find out why

Motorola has introduced a new sub-10,000 smartphone in India for budget-conscious buyers. Despite its low price, the new entry-level G-series handset includes certain high-end features typically associated with…

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Hits the Market at 1.85 Lacs: Is It Worth the Investment?

Samsung made a grand reveal of its latest technology products at the Galaxy Unpacked event in Seoul, the capital city of South Korea, including new foldable smartphones, flagship…

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is a Gigantic 14.6” Tablet with Ludicrous Specs; Better Than iPad Pro?

Samsung has unveiled its latest lineup of premium devices, including foldable smartphones (Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5), smartwatches, and flagship tablets, at this year’s major launch…

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The 4G-only Vivo Y27 is a Challenging Proposition in the Evolving Offline Smartphone Market

Vivo has silently unveiled the Vivo Y27, aiming to establish a significant presence in the offline smartphone market. Priced at Rs. 14,999, the Y27 features an elegant glass…

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VU’s latest Smart TV Boasts a 98” 4K ULTRA HD QLED Panel and Costs a Whopping 6 Lakh, Worth the Price?

VU TV’s most ambitious launch in India to date promises to revolutionize home entertainment by bringing the cinematic experience right to your living room. The VU 98 Masterpiece…

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CP PLUS Presents CarKam 4G – An Advanced Dashcam Series with Connected Vehicle Monitoring Capabilities

New 4G-enabled dashcams combine remote access, GPS tracking and intelligent vehicle monitoring. National, 21 July 2026: The CP PLUS CarKam 4G Series, featuring the CP-H27 and CP-H27B, goes beyond…

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Tech Mahindra Launches Consumer Agentic Experience Studio (CAX Studio) in Hyderabad to Drive AI-Led Consumer Value Chain Transformation

Pune, India, July 20, 2026:  Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, today inaugurated its flagship Consumer Agentic Experience…

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Samsung Launches ‘Back to School’ Offers on Galaxy AI Devices, Making Smarter Learning More Accessible to Students

Gurugram, INDIA – July 20, 2026 – Samsung India today announced its ‘Back to School’ offers across the Galaxy ecosystem, enabling students to access the latest Galaxy AI-powered devices…

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JSW MG Motor India Unveils MG ADAPT – India’s First Multi New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Platform

ADAPT (Advance Drive Architecture Platform Technology) sets a new benchmark in flexible mobility by supporting EV, HEV, PHEV and REEV technologies on a single intelligent architecture. One EV and…

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NODWIN Gaming Appoints Teemu Koski as CEO of NODWIN Gaming MENA

Former Chief Business Officer of NODWIN Gaming MENA steps into the CEO role to lead the company’s next phase of growth across the Middle East and North Africa…

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Apple’s Back to School offer is live from July 16 to August 27 2026

Product Bundle: Get AirPods with Mac and Apple Pencil with iPad when you buy with education savings. *With MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, choose AirPods 4 or an AirTag…

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Japan’s Robotics and Manufacturing Leaders Build on NVIDIA Cosmos to Advance Physical AI Frontier

News Summary: NVIDIA today announced that Japan’s physical AI leaders are building on the NVIDIA Cosmos™, NVIDIA Isaac™, NVIDIA Metropolis and NVIDIA Jetson™ platforms to accelerate the deployment of intelligent machines across manufacturing,…

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IBM Launches New Power Systems and Software Built for Enterprises to Address Risk, Productivity, and Flexibility

• New IBM Power Autonomous Operations software identifies and resolves capacity constraints up to 15x [1] faster than manually performing the operation • IBM Bob™ Premium Package for…

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Telefónica launches a Global Sustainability Plan, integrated into its business strategy, to drive transformation, growth and value creation

The Group approves its 2030 Global Sustainability Plan to support the development of a more resilient, responsible and sustainable digitalisation process within society. Telefónica has included measures to…

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GOBOULT launches Tenet Pro, continuing its design-led premiumisation journey

India, 15th July, 2026: GOBOULT, one of India’s fastest growing audio and wearable brands, today announced the launch of Tenet Pro. After an overwhelming consumer response to Tenet,…

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OPPO India Reimagines Smartphone Launches with Reno Land

Introduces Reno16 Series through its new experiential platform, bringing together technology, youth culture, creators and communities Mumbai, July 15 2026: OPPO India unveiled the all-new OPPO Reno16 Series through Reno Land, its new…

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From natural language to robot execution: Welcome to the future of manufacturing

How edge-deployed foundation models turn factory data into real-time machine control through AI agents. What you should know: In this post, we explore how Forgis leveraged Qualcomm Technologies’…

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