Money
Rising Smartphone Prices Drive Consumer Shift
Over 70% of smartphone users are delaying purchases or switching brands due to rising prices, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research.
October 13, 2026, 10:49 AM·cnBeta.COM
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Smartphone Prices Expected to Rise by 20% by 2026
A new Counterpoint Research report reveals that 63% of consumers planning to buy a smartphone are delaying purchases or seeking alternatives due to rising prices and storage costs.
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AI Infrastructure Boom Threatens the Future of Budget Smartphones
The rise of AI infrastructure is set to trigger a 40% decline in budget smartphone shipments by 2030, as manufacturers pivot away from low-margin devices.
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AI
Global AI Glasses Shipments See Triple-Digit Growth in H1 2026
Global AI glasses shipments surged by 263% in H1 2026, with display-less models maintaining a 96% market share and Meta leading the segment.
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Hardware
Foldable Smartphone Panel Market Set for 2026 Recovery
Counterpoint Research forecasts a 23% growth in foldable smartphone panel shipments for 2026, driven by Apple's entry and a strong shift toward book-style devices.
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Huawei Dominates Smartwatch Market in Q2 2026
Huawei led the global smartwatch market in Q2 2026 with a 21.8% share, while Apple grew shipments by 14% amid a 4% overall market decline.
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Hardware
Apple's Projected Dominance in the Foldable Market
Apple is projected to capture 40% of the foldable smartphone market within a year, surpassing Samsung and Huawei according to Counterpoint Research.
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