The Zhitong Finance App learned that according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) “Global Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracking Report”, global smartphone shipments in the second quarter of 2026 were 277.5 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 6.7%. This is the second consecutive quarter of year-on-year decline. The memory crisis continues to impact the market, not only driving up costs drastically, but also causing supply constraints.

The Zhitong Finance App learned that according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) “Global Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracking Report”, global smartphone shipments in the second quarter of 2026 were 277.5 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 6.7%. This is the second consecutive quarter of year-on-year decline. The memory crisis continues to impact the market, not only driving up costs drastically, but also causing supply constraints.