The sudden Russian special military operation against Ukraine, and the successive sanctions imposed by the United States and the West on Russia, have led to a rapid increase in Chinese smartphone sales in Russia. Russian media said that from February 28 to March 13, mobile phone sales under huawei, honor, ZTE, OPPO, VIVO and Realme brands doubled on average.
According to the Russian "Business People" reported on the 16th, data from Russian mobile operator MTS shows that after the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, the Russian people immediately began to buy Apple, Samsung and other smart phones, and after their prices soared, the Russian people began to buy cheaper models. Among them, Huawei's mobile phones grew the most - sales tripled, OPPO and VIVO tripled, ZTE mobile phones doubled, and Realme increased by 80%.
Some netizens said that from the current doubling of mobile phone sales in Russia, we can see that Chinese companies will show their ambitions in Russia in the future. China's Huawei mobile phones, honor mobile phone signal is good charging fast, is not known in addition to Hongmeng, other domestic mobile phones if banned Android play and other key service components, will have an impact, such as navigation, payment and other functions.
Some people say that mainly because of Apple phones in Russia, some functions have been abnormal. Chinese mobile phone manufacturers should say in unison: Thank you for the United States, with your help, there is no Apple in Russia, Samsung's competition is really good. Chinese mobile phones are also quite fragrant! Can be paid, no U.S. sanctions! Russian diplomatic spokeswoman Zakharova said the accusations and sanctions from Western countries were inexplicable and that such an approach would only strengthen Russia's economic ties with the surrounding CIS countries
With the depreciation of the ruble, due to the fear of Apple Samsung's price increase, it began to snap up, and after the price increase, it began to buy domestic machines. This is good news for China's mobile phone industry! Chinese buy Russian wheat, and Russians buy Chinese mobile phones, it is a win-win situation. The United States has closed a window for Huawei, and Russia has opened a window for Huawei. Chinese enterprises should ensure product quality, promote technological breakthroughs, seize opportunities, and break through the international market