Samsung and Micromax, the leading sellers of smartphones in India, are planning to discontinue so-called 2G phones and focus on devices that run on faster 3G and 4G networks as prices have dropped sharply for such handsets in the past year. Then there's the Reliance Jio effect.
"The focus has shifted to 4G phones with telecom operators launching such services," said Micromax Informatics Chief Executive Officer Vineet Taneja. "4G models already account for 30% of our portfolio with 14 models...
Samsung, Micromax to discontinue 2G phones
"The focus has shifted to 4G phones with telecom operators launching such services," said Micromax Informatics Chief Executive Officer Vineet Taneja. "4G models already account for 30% of our portfolio with 14 models...
Samsung, Micromax to discontinue 2G phones