5G smartphone shipments to outpace 4G this year: Samsung

New Delhi: Fifth generation (5G) smartphone shipments are likely to outpace 4G ones this year, with 5G penetration in the volume-heavy budget segment expected to increase triggering a replacement cycle, said a top executive from Korean major Samsung.

Aditya Babbar, vice president of MX (mobile experiences) business at Samsung said that the Korean major will be differentiating its products in the budget not only with 5G support but also with India-centric innovations and features.