Smartphone shipments in Taiwan rose to 70 million units in February 2017 , a 35.5 % increase year on year . The Chinese handset market increased 6.7 % to reach 76.4 million units in the first two months of the year . Smartphones accounted for 94 per cent of domestic mobile phone shipments in February, with nearly 82 per cent Android-based models, the CAICT report said. However , Sino Market Research has predicted that there will be slow handset growth over the next two years , with the domestic Chinese market rising 2 % in 2017 and 3 % in 2018 . Smartphones comprised 94 % of domestic mobile phone shipments in February , with 82 % being Android models . Local - brand handsets made up 60 % of shipments , a rise of 36.7 % from the previous February .
Smartphone shipments in Taiwan rose to 70 million units in February 2017 , a 35.5 % increase year on year . The Chinese handset market increased 6.7 % to reach 76.4 million units in the first two months of the year . However , Sino Market Research has predicted that there will be slow handset growth over the next two years , with the domestic Chinese market rising 2 % in 2017 and 3 % in 2018 . Smartphones comprised 94 % of domestic mobile phone shipments in February , with 82 % being Android models . Local - brand handsets made up 60 % of shipments , a rise of 36.7 % from the previous February .