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\"In the H1, we had 50% market share [sell out] in the premium category which is Rs 25,000 and above. We have grown 50% over previous year. The festive growth has been even better as we have seen 70% growth for us in this segment. That gave us the confidence to launch these new devices<\/a>,\" Aditya Babbar, Category Head, Premium Products, Samsung India, told ET.
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\nBabbar said that the wearable business is \"extremely important\" to Samsung's phone plus strategy, which also includes virtual reality solutions in India. “Samsung Gear S3 smartwatch has given the company phenomenal growth this year,” he said.
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\nAccording to Counterpoint Research, Samsung's market share in the premium segment -- $400 and above-- was around 40%.
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\"In the absence of competition, Samsung has a good change looking into the face that the overall premium smartphone is increasing. However, the attach rate continues to be low,\" Tarun Pathak<\/a>, associate director at Counterpoint said.
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\nIn India, a number of companies including Apple, Asus and Sony have rolled out their offerings in the smartwatch segment. The market however has also seen the launch of a plethora of smartbands or fitness wearable bands from the likes of Xiaomi, FitBit, JawBone, and GOQii.
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\nIn the smartwatch segment, Samsung largely competes with Apple and FitBit.
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\nALSO READ: Fitbit reports better than expected quarterly revenue<\/a><\/strong>
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\nSmartwatches contribute to almost 10% of total smart wearable market in India, which will cross 3 million units in India. \"Smartwatches are expected to grow to 15% of the total smart wearable market,\" Pathak said.
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\n\"However, hybrid watches are likely to be popular in the premium segment in India, driven by luxury traditional watch brands like Fossil, Tag Heuer and others,\" Pathak said.
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\n“There's a huge opportunity in the market for all of us. It's extremely important. We want to lead the segment with these devices,” Babbar said, adding that the Gear Sport allows the company to get into entry level of smartwatches, while Fit2 Pro caters to the premium end of the fitness band category.
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Both the devices will go on sale in December on Flipkart<\/a> and Amazon<\/a>.
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\nALSO READ: Samsung eyes slice of watch market with Gear S3<\/a><\/strong>
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\nThe executive said that Samsung’s research and development (R&D) center in India plays an instrumental role in developing a complete ecosystem around these smart wearables. “They continuously work to bring more partners on board, besides doing India centric customization and developing apps,” he said.<\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":61847428,"title":"We are targeting to manufacture 2-3 lakh smartphone units a year: Salora's CMD","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/we-are-targeting-to-manufacture-2-lakh-to-3-lakh-smartphone-units-a-year-gopal-jiwarajka-cmd-salora-international\/61847428","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":"telecomnews"}],"related_content":[],"msid":61848198,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Samsung claims 50% smartwatch market share in H1; expands line-up","synopsis":"Smartwatches are expected to grow to 15% of the total smart wearable market","titleseo":"telecomnews\/samsung-claims-50-smartwatch-market-share-in-h1-expands-line-up","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[{"author_name":"Danish Khan","author_link":"\/author\/479206691\/danish-khan","author_image":"https:\/\/etimg.etb2bimg.com\/authorthumb\/479206691.cms?width=100&height=100","author_additional":{"thumbsize":true,"msid":479206691,"author_name":"Danish Khan","author_seo_name":"danish-khan","designation":"Senior Assistant Editor","agency":false}}],"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"ETTelecom","artdate":"2017-11-29 14:50:51","lastupd":"2017-11-29 16:56:05","breadcrumbTags":["Samsung","SmartWatch","Amazon","Devices","Flipkart","Tarun Pathak"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"telecomnews\/samsung-claims-50-smartwatch-market-share-in-h1-expands-line-up"}}" data-authors="[" danish khan"]" data-category-name="" data-category_id="" data-date="2017-11-29" data-index="article_1">
新德里:韩国智能手机主要三星声称出卖了50%的溢价smartwatch上半年的市场份额目前的日历年,比去年增长50%,和有信心进一步增强其领导通过扩大与发射装置的可穿戴阵容Fit2职业体育乐队和齿轮运动smartwatch,分别售价13590卢比和Rs 22990。
“H1,我们有50%的市场份额(卖出)的溢价类别Rs 25000及以上。我们在前一年增长了50%。节日的增长已经更好,我们已经看到我们在这部分增长70%。推出这些新,给了我们信心设备“Aditya Babbar,类别,优质产品,三星印度,告诉等。
Babbar说,可穿戴的业务是“极其重要”三星手机+策略,其中还包括在印度虚拟现实的解决方案。“三星齿轮S3 smartwatch给了该公司今年显著增长,”他说。
对比研究表明,三星在高端领域的市场份额——400美元,高于约40%。
“在缺乏竞争的情况下,三星有很好的变化调查的脸整个高端智能手机正在增加。然而,附加率仍然较低,“塔伦帕沙克对位副主任说。
在印度,很多公司包括苹果,华硕,索尼推出了自己的产品在smartwatch段。然而也看到启动市场大量smartbands或健身耐磨带的小米,FitBit,颚骨和GOQii。
smartwatch段,三星在很大程度上与苹果和FitBit竞争。
还读:Fitbit报告好于预期的季度收入
Smartwatches有助于智能嵌入式市场总额的近10%在印度,在印度将跨越300万辆。“Smartwatches预计将增长智能嵌入式市场总额的15%,”帕沙克说。
“然而,混合手表可能会在印度流行的溢价部分,由传统豪华品牌手表像化石一样,豪雅表和其他人,”帕沙克说。
“有很大的机会在市场上我们所有的人。这是非常重要的。与这些设备,我们要带领部分“Babbar补充说,齿轮运动使公司进入smartwatches入门级,虽然Fit2 Pro迎合高端健身带类别。
这两个设备将在12月上市Flipkart公司和亚马逊。
还读:三星的眼睛片与齿轮S3手表市场
这位高管表示,三星研发(R&D)中心在印度发展中一个完整的生态系统中发挥着重要的作用在这些聪明的衣物。“他们不断努力带来更多的合作伙伴,除了做以印度为中心的定制和开发应用程序,”他说。
“H1,我们有50%的市场份额(卖出)的溢价类别Rs 25000及以上。我们在前一年增长了50%。节日的增长已经更好,我们已经看到我们在这部分增长70%。推出这些新,给了我们信心设备“Aditya Babbar,类别,优质产品,三星印度,告诉等。
Babbar说,可穿戴的业务是“极其重要”三星手机+策略,其中还包括在印度虚拟现实的解决方案。“三星齿轮S3 smartwatch给了该公司今年显著增长,”他说。
对比研究表明,三星在高端领域的市场份额——400美元,高于约40%。
“在缺乏竞争的情况下,三星有很好的变化调查的脸整个高端智能手机正在增加。然而,附加率仍然较低,“塔伦帕沙克对位副主任说。
在印度,很多公司包括苹果,华硕,索尼推出了自己的产品在smartwatch段。然而也看到启动市场大量smartbands或健身耐磨带的小米,FitBit,颚骨和GOQii。
smartwatch段,三星在很大程度上与苹果和FitBit竞争。
还读:Fitbit报告好于预期的季度收入
Smartwatches有助于智能嵌入式市场总额的近10%在印度,在印度将跨越300万辆。“Smartwatches预计将增长智能嵌入式市场总额的15%,”帕沙克说。
“然而,混合手表可能会在印度流行的溢价部分,由传统豪华品牌手表像化石一样,豪雅表和其他人,”帕沙克说。
“有很大的机会在市场上我们所有的人。这是非常重要的。与这些设备,我们要带领部分“Babbar补充说,齿轮运动使公司进入smartwatches入门级,虽然Fit2 Pro迎合高端健身带类别。
这两个设备将在12月上市Flipkart公司和亚马逊。
还读:三星的眼睛片与齿轮S3手表市场
这位高管表示,三星研发(R&D)中心在印度发展中一个完整的生态系统中发挥着重要的作用在这些聪明的衣物。“他们不断努力带来更多的合作伙伴,除了做以印度为中心的定制和开发应用程序,”他说。
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