The largest manufacturer of Samsung, the company , is hostage to this market segment. Although its products are sold in almost all price ranges, the high end models success can not compensate for the gap from competitors in a price-sensitive market segments.
Although Samsung representatives did not disclose the reasons for pessimism CFO, outside experts are inclined to believe that the financial performance of the second quarter will be undermined by weak revenue from smartphones secondary and primary level in emerging markets. Now it is the fastest growing segment of the market and the position of local producers in the same China are very strong .
According to analysts, the second-quarter profit Samsung fall by 16% compared to the same period last year, while the number of smartphones sold will not exceed 77-78 million. Previously, experts expect that Samsung will implement for the quarter at least 90 million smartphones.