Their growth - rate has been quite admirable, though they're still far away from world's
biggest smartphone OEMs.
Not exact matches
Third, judging by Samsung's
bigger plans with Tizen
smartphones, it's clear that the company continues to look for a way of carving out a position for itself to further differentiate among the sea of Android players and the huge field of
OEMs in general.
Indeed, other than Samsung,
big OEMs like HTC, Sony, and LG have been losing ground to Chinese manufacturers, who continue to put out
smartphones with impressive specs for a fraction of the price commanded by devices from mainstream
OEMs.
Android
OEMs can make as many great
smartphones as they want, but if developers still prefer iOS, Apple's
big phone will continue to shine.
Google's Android is the most dominant mobile OS, and
OEMs which make budget
smartphones have played a
big role in this.
Moto E is one of the best budget Android
smartphones currently available, and it's the
biggest threat that
OEMs specialized with this kind of devices have to face.
The Chinese market is the
biggest smartphone market in the world, there are a lot of currently active
smartphone OEMs over there.
The company worked with
big - name
OEMs like OnePlus to put Cyanogen services and software onto
smartphones, but uncertainty about the future, among other issues, meant that the projects never really took off.
Huawei has only been making
smartphones for about four years, but in that time the company has skyrocketed to become one of the
biggest Android
OEMs in the world and it shows no signs of slowing ─ especially with new releases like the Mate 9.
Speaking of which, India is currently the second
biggest smartphone market in the world, and it seems like Asus is ready to join a number of other
OEMs which have decided to manufacture their products in that Asian country, read on.
That's a
big reason why a couple of Android
OEMs have decided to partner with Amazon to bring Alexa to their
smartphones, and today, HTC's U11 is picking up Alexa.
A report out of China claims that two of the
biggest Chinese
OEMs will launch curved display
smartphones and for that purpose they will source display panels from Samsung and LG.
Battery life remains a contentious issue for
smartphone OEMs and there's consumer pressure to fit as
big of a cell as possible into a phone to guarantee at least a full day's use.
Lenovo is one of the
biggest OEMs in China and if the company joins the Windows family with a high - end
smartphone, it would be a great boost for the Microsoft's mobile platform.
So when the
smartphone world decided that selfies are the next
big thing, many of these
OEMs came out flashy gimmicks and features.
A report out of China claims that two of the
biggest Chinese
OEMs will launch curved display
smartphones and for that purpose they will sour...