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Xiaomi’s Time is Coming

by Omid Rahmat

The rise of the usurpers changes the dynamic of the display industry.

Demand Uptick Poses Challenges for Smartphone Supply Chain

by Omid Rahmat

The brands that lead smartphone market growth will make new demands on display suppliers. It’s a new group of players.

Tags:Counterpoint| Market Data| showcase| Smartphones

Surge in OLED Smartphone Sales Drives Strong Panel Growth in 2024

by Shawnee Blackwood

Fflexible OLEDs are projected to grow by 13%, foldable OLEDs by 26%, and rigid OLEDs by 46% year-over-year.

Tags:DSCC| Flexible| Market Data| OLED| Smartphones

Flip or Fold: Samsung Goes Both Ways

by Shawnee Blackwood

Samsung unpacking of its new Z Flip 6 and the Z Fold 6 keeps the company on track in the foldables business.

Tags:Foldable Devices| Samsung| Smartphones

Foldables Not Primed for Explosive Growth

by Omid Rahmat

Foldables are a long way away from meeting expectations and it’s not just the hardware.

Tags:foldables| showcase| Smartphones| Ultra Thing Glass (UTG)

AMOLED Display Technology Set to Dominate Smartphone Market in 2024

by Joseph Bryans

The launch of the iPhone 16 in the fourth quarter of 2024 is anticipated to significantly boost AMOLED shipments, ensuring AMOLED’s dominance throughout the entire year.

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

The Display Industry and the OLED Effect

by Barry Young

It’s the end of the crystal era.

Huawei Benefits as Foldable Smartphone Market Sees Significant Growth in Q1 2024

by Shawnee Blackwood

Huawei’s first 5G book-type foldable, the Mate X5, launched in September last year, has consistently been a bestseller in China’s foldable market for three consecutive quarters.

Benchmarking the Smartphone Market for China’s Display Manufacturers

by Omid Rahmat

Benchmark scores and surging growth among homegrown smartphone manufacturers are a formidable one-two punch for display makers.

Tags:DXOMARK| Honor| showcase| Smartphones| Visionox

OLED Panel Shipments Surge 50% YoY in Q1 2024 Driven by Diverse Applications

by Shawnee Blackwood

The ongoing year-over-year growth across several OLED applications reflects a market recovery that began in the second half of 2023, following a challenging 2022 and early 2023.

Tags:DSCC| Market Data| OLED| Smartphones| TV Sets

Smartphones: The Shifting Focus of Innovation and Market Domination

by Omid Rahmat

The smartphone market is starting a new cycle of growth that threatens the power base of its existing market leaders with broader implications for the display industry.

Apple’s Going to Non-Innovate Until it Hurts

by Omid Rahmat

Maybe bigger screens have since their best days.

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| showcase| Smartphones