Thursday 28 January 2010

Nokia shipped 127m phones in Q4 2009, including 13.5m smartphones

"Nokia shipped 126.9 million phones in the quarter at an average price of 63 euros, it said in the statement. The adjusted margin in its main handset division jumped to 15.4 percent, beating Kallasvuo’s target of at least 12.4 percent.
Smartphone revenue rose to 3.9 billion euros, while the average selling price declined to 186 euros from 190 euros in the preceding quarter, Nokia said.
Sales of the N series multimedia phones were 4.6 million in the quarter, while company sold 8.9 million of the E series, business-oriented models that compete with Research In Motion Ltd.’s Blackberry."
Source: Nokia official figures, reported by BusinessWeek 28th January 2010
[General smartphone definition - a phone with an operating system, web access, QWERTY keyboard, messaging capability]

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