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Apple Dominates Smartphone Volumes and Values in Q1

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research put out some interesting data on smartphone sales revenues by model in Q1 2021 and highlighted that Apple’s iPhone Series 12 took one third of the market, while the …

Tags:Apple| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi

2021 Smartphone Growth to Reach Its Highest Level Since 2015, According to IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

Following back-to-back quarters of growth, International Data Corporation (IDC) has raised its near-term outlook for the global smartphone market. According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shipments of smartphones are forecast to …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Forecasts| IDC| Mobile Phones| Smartphone Market

Links Week Ending 28th May 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Wicue Launches Automatic LC Tinting Sunglasses Philips …

Tags:China| Desktop Monitors| Events| India| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| Smartphone Market| Wearable Market

The Display Market in 2021 – Part 1

by Barry Young

DisplayWeek started on a high note as market analysts in the DSCC/SID Business Conference proclaimed 2021 to be a year of startling growth in both shipments and revenue. Part of the growth is a …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| LCD Fabs| Market Data| OLEDs| SID Display Week 2021| Smartphone Market| TVs (TV Sets)

The Display Market in 2021 – Part 2

by Barry Young

This is the second part of my report from the DSCC/SID Business Conference which took place last week, but which is still available online to registered attendees. Part 1 is here (The Display Market …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| LCD Fabs| Market Data| MicroLED| MiniLED| OLEDs| QD OLEDs| SID Display Week 2021| Smartphone Market| TVs (TV Sets)

Links Week Ending 21st May 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. LG 27GP950: Precise data for the 4K …

Tags:China| Desktop Monitors| Events| LG Displays (LGD)| Smartphone Market

Apple Leads the $100 Billion+ Smartphone Market with 42% Share

by Artem Alekseenko

The global smartphone market posted record first-quarter revenues driven by strong revenue growth of top five OEMs according to research from Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service. The annual growth was on a lower base of …

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Strategy Analytics: Global Smartphone Revenues to Spike 13% in 2021  

by Artem Alekseenko

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone wholesale revenues will increase +13% YoY in 2021, the highest revenue growth in six years. Despite the economic uncertainty and dented consumer confidence caused …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Smartphone Market

LTPO

DSCC Highlights LTPO and High Refresh in Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In an information dense blog post, DSCC picked out some highlights from its most recent report on ‘Advanced Smartphones’. It highlights the trend to higher refresh rates, which have developed from …

Tags:Apple| LTPO TFT| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)

LG Out of the Smartphone Business

by Bob Raikes

What They Say As expected, today LG’ Electroncs’ board of directors decided to quit the smartphone business, although the existing inventory will be sold and there will be on-going support for hardware and software. …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Smartphone Market