HONOR Jumps 283%, Xiaomi 32%, OPPO 17% While Kenya Adds Just 1% as Africa’s Q1 2025 Smartphone Market Hits 19.4M Units
Insights At a Glance: Kenya’s smartphone market grew just 1% in Q1 2025 while Africa hit 6%, according to a Canalys report. HONOR (283%), Xiaomi (32%), and OPPO (17%) saw major gains across Africa, challenging TRANSSION’s dominance as shifting consumer preferences favor better specs and sleek design. Canalys forecasts a modest 3% full-year growth for …

