‘Samsung most popular gadget on eBay’

Heena Khan Updated - March 12, 2018 at 02:24 PM.

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Samsung is the most popular gadget brand with 21 per cent market share across the gadget categories on eBay India, reveals an eBay India report.

eBay India, based on an analysis of all gadget transactions on eBay India from April 1, 2012 to June 30, 2012 has compiled a quarterly ranking of gadget brands across four popular gadget categories of laptops, cameras, mobile phones and televisions.

The most popular brands are Samsung in the mobile phones category, Canon in the digital camera category, Apple in the laptop category & Samsung in the TV category.

The report points to rise in non-metro purchases by 21 per cent in the second quarter compared to the first quarter. “As much as 52 per cent of transactions came from non-metros,” says the report.

Non-metros such as Thiruvananthapuram, Coimbatore, Kochi, Ghaziabad, Surat, Vadodara, Faridabad and Madurai rank among the top 20 gadget cities.

The report reveals that the laptop category is dominated by tablets with 62 per cent share and in the television category LEDs has overtaken LCDs in the second quarter with 62 per cent market share.

>Heena.k@thehindu.co.in

Published on August 24, 2012 10:40