QMobile (

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marketing company which marketed

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. At its peak, it is one of the largest

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marketing brand in Pakistan with an estimate of one million mobile phones sold monthly. QMobile Phone's are assembled in Pakistan with basic parts imported from vendors in China and sold under its own brand.

History

QMobile was launched in 2009. Its mobile phones were known for their low- and mid-ranged price range and were assembled with imported parts from China. QMobile’s range of devices includes, some tablets and dozens of phones including

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, all running

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. A windows phone named QMobile W1 was also launched in 2015. QMobile launched the first

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smartphone in Pakistan. With the passage of time, Qmobile has lost its popularity and eventually its market share to other brands. But in August 2020, it made a return with View Max series, which gained significant popularity in Pakistan.

Branding

QMobile appointed Ertugrul Ghazi famed Esra Bilgic as its

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for their View Max series.

Smartphones

*Noir (A, I, E, J, X, M, W, Z, LT & S) series *Bolt (A & T Series)

References

External links

* Mobile phone companies of Pakistan Pakistani brands 2009 establishments in Pakistan Electronics companies established in 2009 Companies based in Karachi Privately held companies of Pakistan {{Pakistan-company-stub