Zoho saw 130-150 percent jump in monthly migrations from Google since the hikes were rolled out.
About 78.4 million handsets were shipped during the third quarter of 2016 while for nine months ended September, the total shipment was 197.5 million, it added.
About 3.3 million premium devices were shipped in 2015, of the total 96.4 million smartphones shipped during the period, CMR said in a report.
"4.4 million tablet PCs were shipped in India in 2015, registering a growth of 13 percent compared with 2014," CyberMedia Research said in its India Annual Tablet PC Market Review report.
The quarter saw 1,072,369 units being shipped, up 16.4 percent from 9,21,414 units in the year-ago period, CMR said in a statement. On a sequential basis, shipments rose 4.2 percent from 1,029,632 units in January-March of 2015, it added.
According to CMR data, a total of 56.6 million handsets were shipped in India during the June quarter. Smartphones comprised 43 percent of the volume, up from 36.8 percent in the previous quarter.
Mobile sales dropped 14.5 percent the first quarter (Q1, January-March) 2015, on a quarter-to-quarter basis, compared to Q4 (October-December) 2014 - from 62 million handsets in Q4 2014 to 53 million handsets in Q1 2015, according to a report of CyberMedia Research, a consultancy.
According to the latest data by CyberMedia Research, Micromax beats Samsung and Apple to top the charts