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Which are India's most desired mobile phone brands in 2026?

Most Desired Brands 2026, Mobile Phones

Apple iPhone is India's most desired mobile phone brand in 2026, at rank 3 of 1,000 brands. The ranking is TRA's Most Desired Brands 2026. Oppo 4, Vivo 6 and Samsung 22 follow. The table lists all 17 brands. The change from MDB 2025 is beside each rank. A lower rank is better.

Rank 2026Brand
3▼ 1APPLE IPHONE
4▲ 26OPPO
6▲ 37VIVO
22▼ 4SAMSUNG
26▼ 22MI
60▲ 72ONE PLUS
112▲ 3NOKIA
158▼ 72REALME
173▼ 62POCO
243▲ 126MOTOROLA
283newNOTHING
349▼ 277REDMI
489newGOOGLE
767▲ 231ASUS
830newTECNO
886▲ 163IQOO
921▼ 146HONOR

Most Desired Brands 2026, Mobile Phones category, 17 brands in the all India listing of 1,000 brands. Change is from MDB 2025. A lower rank is better. A brand marked new was not in the MDB 2025 listing.

Category listing as published: Gadgetry PDF (the super category that holds Mobile Phones).

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