Apple Sees Significant Growth in Indian PC Market 3n1c31 Thanks to Official Online Store: Report

Apple Store Online opened in India in September last year and allows customers to buy products directly from the company. 1o4gf

By Vineet Washington | Updated: 29 June 2021 15:03 IST

Apple Sees Significant Growth in Indian PC Market, Thanks to Official Online Store: Report

Apple saw 335.5 percent YoY growth in PC sales in Q1 2021 2d1943

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Apple became fifth largest PC brand in India in Q1 2021
Apple was second largest tablet brand in Q1 2021
Apple online store opened in September 2020

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Apple has seen significant growth in the Indian PC market after launching its official online store that opened for Indian shoppers in September 2020. Research by Canalys and IDC reportedly stated that in the first quarter of this year, Apple became the fifth largest PC brand in India and that its shipments increased by 335.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the first quarter of this year. Another research agency, CMR, showed that Apple secured 29 percent market of the tablet market in the country, even though overall shipments went down by 34 percent.

A September 2020. The Apple India Store allowed shoppers to browse and purchase Apple products directly from the Cupertino giant instead of using vendors like Amazon, Flipkart, and others.

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As per the report, IDC's research shows Apple's PC shipments in India saw a massive 335.5 percent YoY growth in the first quarter of this year. It was tied for fifth place with Asus having sold only 2,000 units less than the Taiwanese manufacturer.

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In of the tablet market in India, Lenovo took the top spot in tablet sales with 41 percent market share.

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