Bihar Conclave 2025

Smartphones

Analysts say the US tariff hike will have a limited effect on India, with strong domestic demand cushioning textiles, gems, and other exports.

Trump's 50% tariffs on Indian exports may impact only 4.8% of India’s $820 billion export basket in 2024–25, official estimates show.

The rise in 5G adoption is accelerating, particularly in Category B and C circles, where 5G data usage has grown by 3.4 and 3.2 times.

These devices offer access to premium hardware and new features without the financial burden of purchasing brand-new models.

Counterpoint Research Director Tarun Pathak noted that smartphone revenues will keep rising through 2028, as premium models gain popularity