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 China Smartphone Sales Breakdown 2023q3

Ever heard of these companies before?

Must be the least expensive compute on thr planet with the competition between them.

https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prAP51340023#:~:text=SINGAPORE%2C%2027%20Oct%202023%20%E2%80%93%20According,last%20quarter%20of%20the%20year. 
 Honor is Huawei. Oppo and Vivo are both bkk brands 
 Vivo has actually released their own OS - all in rust apparently. They have a sub brand called IQOO focused on performance for gaming and Indian market. That’s likely the cheapest compute unit avail with an open source kernel boot loader 
 All these big cn brands have been rewriting OS from scratch...