Indian consumer storage market grows 4% in Q1, SanDisk leads

New Delhi: The Indian consumer storage market (micro-SD, pen drive and SD card) shipments grew 4 per cent (on-year) in Q1 as SanDisk continued to dominate all the three categories, a new report showed on Tuesday.

SanDisk remained the market leader with 73 per cent market share. HP stood at the second position with 3 per cent market share while other unbranded category players captured 17 per cent market share, according to CyberMedia Research’s (CMR) ‘India Consumer Storage Flash Devices Market Review Report for Q1 CY2021.’

On a quarterly basis, the market registered 15 per cent growth. Flash drive was the top contributor with 64 per cent share while the 32GB capacity was the most favoured one among the users with 45 per cent market share.