India, Sept. 8 -- In a crowdedsmartphone market, every manufacturer is trying hard to differentiate its offering from its competitors. From design and build quality, to screen size and the number of cameras, a lot goes into this effort to differentiate.

The software that the smartphone runs on is also an important consideration. Consumers should expect it to be updated regularly to ensure that potential security vulnerabilities are kept at bay and new features are delivered as they become available.

Proving this ability, HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, is found to lead Counterpoint Research's 2020 trust rankings based on the four pillars of software, security updates, build quality, and devices recommended for enterprises.

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