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360 sees smartphone sales to rise

360 Technology said its smartphone sales will still 鈥済row鈥 this year, despite lower sales in the domestic market, Shanghai Daily learned yesterday.

It has launched a new flagship model, the N7 Pro, featuring quad-camera, artificial intelligence and 鈥渂ank-level鈥 security. A unique feature in security is 鈥渕ultiple safety methods鈥 covering facial recognition and a made-to-order security chip offered by Gouxin Micro.

The chip鈥檚 security level is similar to 鈥渂ank level,鈥 360 claimed.

In 2018, sales of 360 smartphones are set to grow 10 to 20 percent from last year鈥檚 5 million units, Li Kaixin, president of 360鈥檚 mobile business said.

Comparatively, 105 million smartphones were sold in China in the second quarter, down 5.9 percent year over year, researcher IDC said.

鈥淲e will become the leader of the second-tier players (besides top vendors Huawei, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi) and wait for further opportunities,鈥 Li said.

The country鈥檚 biggest online security firm is a relatively new player in the smartphone industry.


 

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