Tencent and NetEase dominate the Chinese mobile gaming revenue landscape, with Tencent’s 'King of Glory' leading Android and NetEase’s 'Onmyoji' achieving top-grossing status on iOS shortly after its release.
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Apple remains the leading mobile brand in China with a 23.6% market share, while OPPO has displaced Samsung to become the fourth-largest manufacturer behind Huawei and Xiaomi.
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Tencent’s Myapp holds 24% coverage of the Android app store market, while Alibaba’s acquisition of Wandoujia has driven significant growth in that platform's user base.
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WeChat maintains its position as the dominant non-gaming application, reporting over 750 million monthly active users.
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The Chinese mobile market is characterized by high-cost competition and consolidation, exemplified by Didi Chuxing’s acquisition of Uber China to secure market dominance.
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Market intelligence is based on a monthly sample of 350 million iOS and Android devices, reflecting data trends as of September 2016.
Insights
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Tencent and NetEase dominate the Chinese mobile gaming revenue landscape, with Tencent’s 'King of Glory' leading Android and NetEase’s 'Onmyoji' achieving top-grossing status on iOS shortly after its release.
02
Apple remains the leading mobile brand in China with a 23.6% market share, while OPPO has displaced Samsung to become the fourth-largest manufacturer behind Huawei and Xiaomi.
03
Tencent’s Myapp holds 24% coverage of the Android app store market, while Alibaba’s acquisition of Wandoujia has driven significant growth in that platform's user base.
04
WeChat maintains its position as the dominant non-gaming application, reporting over 750 million monthly active users.
05
The Chinese mobile market is characterized by high-cost competition and consolidation, exemplified by Didi Chuxing’s acquisition of Uber China to secure market dominance.
06
Market intelligence is based on a monthly sample of 350 million iOS and Android devices, reflecting data trends as of September 2016.