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China’s XR Market: A Tale of Two Technologies

by Emory Kale

Reduced consumer interest and decreased investment from major players in VR change market dynamics.

Gaming Console Market Sees Growth in 2023 with Sony Overtaking Nintendo

by Joseph Bryans

In 2024, hardware revenue is expected to decline, despite Microsoft’s planned updates to its Xbox Series with new models featuring WiFi 6E, expected in the latter half of the year.

Tags:Counterpoint| Game Controllers| Market Data| sony

IDH/ODM Smartphone Market Defies Odds: Shipments Steady as Overall Industry Dips in 2023

by Shawnee Blackwood

Leading the charge in the IDH/ODM space are Huaqin, Longcheer, and Wingtech, which together accounted for the majority of shipments in this category.

Tags:Counterpoint| ODMs & OEMs| Smartphone Market| Transsion

The Middle of the Smartphone Market Squeezed Shut by Premium and Budget Segments

by Shawnee Blackwood

The global smartphone market is expected to experience low single-digit year-over-year growth rates, indicating that the market’s downturn has reached its lowest point.

China’s Smartphone Sales Increase for the First Time in Two Years in Q4 2023

by Shawnee Blackwood

In a market turnaround, China’s smartphone sales saw a 6.6% year-over-year (YoY) growth in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Global PC Shipments Show Signs of Stability

by Shawnee Blackwood

Replacement demand from businesses and growing interest in AI PCs is expected to help return the industry to positive shipment growth of around 5% for full-year 2024.

Tags:Artificial Intelligence (AI)| Counterpoint| MSI| notebook| PC

Global XR Market Set for Record Growth in 2024 with Apple’s Vision Pro Leading the Way

by Joseph Bryans

Apple’s Vision Pro launch is imminent with high or unrealistic expectations for it to drive market growth, depending on where you stand.

Global Premium Smartphone Sales Set New Record in 2023

by Joseph Bryans

Premium devices will account for close to one-fourth of total global smartphone sales in 2023.

Counterpoint Acquires DSCC

by Shawnee Blackwood

The acquisition will allow Counterpoint to expand its display research capabilities and broaden its coverage of the supply chain.

Tags:Counterpoint| DSCC| market research| showcase

Smartphone Shipments in Europe See Steep Decline in Q3’23

by Shawnee Blackwood

The challenging conditions mean the European smartphone market will likely stay depressed for the foreseeable future.

Tags:Counterpoint| market research| Smartphones

China’s Smartphone Sales Make a Jump Thanks to Huawei

by Emory Kale

Both Huawei and Apple are facing shortages of certain models due to higher than expected demand and supply chain issues.

Tags:China| Counterpoint| Huawei| market research| smartphone

iPhone 15 Pro Max Costs $37.7 More to Make Than iPhone 14 Pro Max, According to Teardown Analysis

by Joseph Bryans

The report notes a 4% reduction in display costs as LG Display joined Samsung in supplying displays for the latest iPhones.

Tags:Apple| Counterpoint| iPhone 15| Teardowns