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Southeast Asian Smartphone Market Records First Decline Since 2023

by Emory Kale

Unflationary pressures weakening consumer demand, particularly in entry-level and mid-range segments.

OLED Smartphone Panel Growth to Slow in 2025

by Shawnee Blackwood

OLED smartphone panel revenues are projected to grow just 2%.

Tags:Counterpoint| Market Data| OLED| Smartphones

Foldable Smartphone Shipments Declined in 2024 for the First Time

by Shawnee Blackwood

A turnaround is expected, spurred by Apple’s entry into the foldable market.

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AMOLED Smartphone Display Shipments Surpass TFT LCDs for the First Time in 2024

by Emory Kale

The smartphone display market grew by 7% YoY, reaching a total of 1.55 billion units.

Tags:AMOLED| Market Data| omdia| Smartphones| TFT LCD

The EU Wants to Make the Rules Since It Can’t Make the Products

by Barry Young

Fresh off its success in mandating the use of USB connectors, the EU is back with an Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) this year..

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Apple Dominated Growing Refurbished Smartphone Market in 2024

by Joseph Bryans

There was an 11% decline in the global ASP of refurbished smartphones.

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China’s Subsidies Create 108% Growth in Mobile Phone Sales

by Omid Rahmat

What Display Daily thinks: The Elec, as is the wont of the Korean press, gleefully reports that BOE’s shipment of displays to Apple has taken a drastic fall because of quality issues. That may …

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Smartphone Market Bounced Back in 2024 Led by Chinese OEMs

by Shawnee Blackwood

Apple’s market share continues to be eroded.

Tags:Canalys| Counterpoint| Market Data| Smartphones

Pioneering Foldables Company Goes Bankrupt

by Emory Kale

Although Royole ultimately failed as a business, its contributions to foldable display technology remain significant.

Tags:Foldable Devices| Smartphones

Chinese Manufacturers’ Market Share of Smartphone Panel Shipments Expected to Exceed 70%

by Emory Kale

Global smartphone panel shipments are projected to dip slightly by 1.7% in 2025

Tags:AMOLED| LCD| Market Data| Smartphones| TrendForce

Samsung Increasing OLED Production in Response to Changing Market Conditions

by Emory Kale

Samsung faces increasing competition in the OLED supply chain as major clients, particularly Apple, diversify their suppliers by sourcing panels from other companies.

Tags:Foldable Devices| OLED| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets

Flexible AMOLED Poised to Lead Smartphone Display Market in 2024

by Joseph Bryans

The rapid adoption of flexible AMOLED displays is largely attributed to a notable decrease in their average selling price.

Tags:AMOLED| Market Data| omdia| Smartphones