Smartphone sales in Poland up 10% in 2017

Smartphone sales in Poland reached more than 8.8 million units in 2017, meaning more than a 10 percent increase year-on-year, a research company IDC reported. About 91.5 percent of smartphones sold last year had Android operating system. A share of Google system rose by 4 percentage points in 2017, the report said. More than half of smartphones sold were in the price range of PLN 500-1,100. Most Polish customers prefer well-known brands: six smartphone makers covered 86 percent of sales last year. In Q4 the leader was Samsung, its sales accounted for 39.1 percent.