Smartphone shipments in China increased to 76.4 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 6.7% in 2017 and 35.5% in the next two years . Smartphones represented 94% of domestic mobile phone shipments in February , with 82% being Android models. Local-brand handsets made up 88.7% of shipments, a rise of 82% from the previous February .
Smartphone shipments in China increased to 27.8 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 represented 94% of domestic mobile phone shipments in February, with 82% being Android models. Local-brand handsets made up 88.7% of shipments, a rise of 36.7% from the previous February.