Global Smartphone Shipments Expected to Drop by Double Digits in Q1 2023
by Emory Kale
China is a growing market while the rest of the world sinks.
Tags:Market Data| Smartphones
Motorola Launches Edge 40 Pro with 165Hz Display
by Artem Alekseenko
A thin, precision-cut aluminum frame, content over bezel endless design, and 25% faster graphics.
Tags:Augmented Reality| Lenovo| Motorola| Qualcomm| Smartphones
Some Signs of Automotive and Smartphone Display Growth From Glass Manufacturer JNTC
by Omid Rahmat
Huawei may have taken a beating in the US the past two years, but it seems to be back with a vengeance.
Tags:Automotive| Glass| Huawei| Samsung| Smartphones
Samsung and AMD Extend Partnership to Bring High-Performance Radeon Graphics Solutions to Mobile Devices
by Shawnee Blackwood
Samsung and AMD have extended their multi-year agreement to bring high-performance, ultra-low-power AMD Radeon graphics solutions to an expanded portfolio of Samsung Exynos SoCs. The partnership aims to provide console-level graphics quality and optimized …
Tags:AMD| GPU| Samsung| Smartphones| SOCs
South Korea’s Smartphone Market Declines in 2022: Top 10 Models All See Reduced Market Share
by Emory Kale
The domestic smartphone market in South Korea declined by 6% in 2022 compared to the previous year, due to inflationary pressures and increased economic uncertainty, as well as poor sales of flagship models. Samsung’s …
Tags:Apple| Counterpoint| Samsung| Smartphones
Foldable Phone Frenzy: Global Shipments Skyrocket to 48.1 Million Units, Hitting $42 Billion Market Value by 2027
by Artem Alekseenko
International Data Corporation (IDC) expects worldwide shipments of foldable phones, including flip and fold form factors, to reach 21.4 million units in 2023. This represents an increase of more than 50% over the 14.2 …
Tags:Analytics & Tools| Foldable Devices| IDC| Smartphones
When it Comes to Smartphone Displays, Go Big or Go Average
by Omid Rahmat
The premium segment, with a wholesale price of ≥$600, contributed to 55% of the total global smartphone market revenue for the first time, capturing over one-fifth of total global smartphone sales.
Tags:AMOLED| OLED| Smartphones
Samsung, BOE and LG Display Place on the Podium for AMOLED Market Share
by Shawnee Blackwood
In 2022, shipments of small-to-medium size (9.0-inch and smaller) AMOLED experienced a decrease of 6% due to reduced smartphone demand resulting from global inflation. Samsung continued to hold its position as the top manufacturer …
Tags:BOE| Everdisplay| LG Display| LTPO-AMOLED| LTPS-AMOLED| Samsung| Smartphones| Visionex
Right to Repair, A New Channel of Opportunity for Display Manufacturers
by Omid Rahmat
The European Commission (EC) is implementing a new set of rights and tools to make repair services more accessible and convenient for consumers. These initiatives include a right for consumers to request repair from …
Tags:Digital Signage| Right to Repair| Smartphones| TVs
Samsung Releases A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G
by Artem Alekseenko
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G, two new additions to the popular Galaxy A series. The Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G deliver stunning images with clear …
Tags:Samsung| Smartphones
Apple’s Smartphones Competing With Themselves
by Omid Rahmat
The company held 8 out of the top 10 slots of best-selling smartphones in 2022.
Tags:Apple| Samsung| Smartphones
Keep Your Good Eye on Pixelworks’ X7 Visual Processor
by Omid Rahmat
Pixelworks has been getting some design wins for its V7 visual processor. The chipset is incorporated in the OnePlus Ace 2 and it may have helped the newly released Honor Magic5 Pro take Apple’s …
Tags:Apple| DXOMARK| Pixelworks| Smartphones
