Kolkata, Mar 19 (PTI) Electronics major Samsung on Tuesday said it was aiming to increase its 5G smartphone shipments.

Samsung's strategy for 2024 will be to prioritise 5G smartphones, said Akshay Rao, the company's General Manager (MX Business).

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"We hope that our 5G handset contribution will increase from two-thirds to three-fourths of the total smartphone shipment in 2024 for India. In 2023, our 5G shipments accounted for 61 per cent," he said.

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