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Global Handset / Smartphone / Feature Phone Sales Forecast for 88 Countries : 2007 to 2028
TechInsights has lowered handset and smartphone sales forecast numbers from 2023 onwards due to the uncertain China demand after re-opening, geo-political tensions, and macroeconomic headwinds across the globe. We expect global handset and smartphone will continue the downturn track in 2023.
2023 Vehicle Package Payment Models: Will subscription payment model help to improve user interest and long-term opportunity?
In-car package has improved since the evolution and adoption of electric vehicles resulting in consumers spending a lot more money and time in the car. However there are still a number of things that require attention for delivering better user experience and improvements that are suitable for all users.
Automotive Semiconductor Industry Performance Snapshot: Q2 2023
The TechInsights Auto Semi Index maintained its growth trajectory growing by over 5 percent quarter-on-quarter. Strong performers included onsemi, Micron and STMicroelectronics, while results from Infineon, NXP, Rohm and Texas Instruments were below the industry average.
Baseband Market Share Tracker Q2 2023: 5G Baseband Growth Stalls in Dismal 2023
The global cellular baseband processor market declined 25 percent year-on-year in Q2 2023 as the industry weathers through the 3rd consecutive quarter of market contraction. All major baseband vendors continue to experience OEM inventory adjustments which are expected to continue in the short term.
RF GaAs Device Forecast and Outlook: 2022 - 2027 (Data Tables)
The RF GaAs device revenue declined in 2022 amid headwinds from persistent supply chain issues, geopolitical tensions, and a high inflationary macro environment. Total RF GaAs device revenue (merchant and captive, excluding foundry) was worth about US$8 billion in 2022, a decrease from 2021.
Opportunities for Innovation for Fiber-to-the-Premises
An Innovation is a Novel and Viable Solution to a Practical Problem. The world’s fixed Telecom operators are transitioning their networks from copper to FTTP to meet the present-day needs of consumers and businesses, and to reduce their energy consumption and operating expenses.
UX Benchmark: 23MY Hyundai Ioniq 6
TechInsights conducted an evaluation of the infotainment system in the 23MY Hyundai Ioniq 6. Hyundai has been bold with the exterior design of their EVs and aimed to create an equally compelling user experience with the single-surface display that contains the instrument cluster and touchscreen.
Deep Dive Teardown of the Honor Magic5 Pro PGT-N19 Smartphone
The Honor branded C1 RF Enhance Chip does not support analogue radio frequency signals processing. Honor’s self-developed chip could take part in hardware optimization to allow better connectivity.
Wisol RG55FSE_MP1 Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Filter Die SFML5SDK001 MB/HB FEM Process Analysis
This report presents an acoustic filter process analysis (AFS) of the Wisol RG55FSE_MP1 Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Filter Die SFML5SDK001 MB/HB front end module (FEM), extracted from the Samsung Galaxy S23+ 5G smartphone.
TechInsights Finds SMIC 7nm (N+2) in Huawei Mate 60 Pro
TechInsights, the semiconductor industry's leading information platform, conducted an analysis of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro smartphone and uncovered groundbreaking evidence of SMIC's 7nm (N+2) technology, marking a significant milestone in China's domestic design and manufacturing capabilities.
TechInsights Confirming SMIC N+2 7nm in Huawei Mate 60 Pro
Efforts are underway to verify whether the application processor being used represents SMIC's most recent generation process node. This marks an advancement from the N+1 7nm node identified by TechInsights in July 2022 within the MinerVA7 Bitcoin Miner.
ADAS Supply & Fitment Database
The ADAS Supply and Fitment Database details around 11,300 ADAS applications on production vehicles, including Autonomous Cruise Control, Emergency Braking, Pre-Crash Safety, Park Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Blindspot Monitoring, Adaptive Front Lighting and Night Vision, as well as systems currently being developed but not yet deployed.
ADAS Semiconductor Demand Forecast - Aug 2023
This market forecast highlights the growth opportunities for semiconductors used in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). This update has a more positive outlook for vehicle production in 2023, but overall a similar longer-term vehicle output picture.
Japan : Smartphone Shipments & Marketshare by Model: Q2 2023
Japan is the world's third largest smartphone market by value. It delivers high revenues to device makers, component suppliers and operators. Our extensive report shows the top-50 best-selling smartphone models in Japan in the second quarter of 2023.
Automotive Infotainment Processor Market Competition Heats Up
For the last several years semiconductor companies with a major presence in the mobile market have turned to the automotive market to generate new revenue streams. TechInsights forecasts the infotainment application processor market segment will grow from USD 1.348 billion in 2022 to USD 2.761 billion in 2030.
Deep Dive Teardown of the Vivo X90 Pro+ V2227A Smartphone
There are many similarities when comparing Vivo X90+ to the Samsung S23 series. Each of these phones (S23, S23+, S23 Ultra, and Vivo x90 Pro+) feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor.
Autonomous Vehicle Trials Database
This database covers the key companies, government bodies and cities which are trialing autonomous vehicle technologies and infrastructures for further research and development.
ADAS Supply & Fitment Database
The ADAS Supply and Fitment Database details around 11,300 ADAS applications on production vehicles, as well as systems currently being developed but not yet deployed.
Global Bluetooth TWS Shipments by Region : Q2 2023
Apple remains the shipments leader in Bluetooth True Wireless Stereo (TWS) headsets. AirPod Shipments declined YoY in Q2 2023. Overall TWS headsets stagnated YoY.
Global Bluetooth TWS Shipments, Revenues and ASP by Price Tier by Vendor : Q2 2023
Apple remains the shipment and revenue leader in Bluetooth True Wireless Stereo (TWS) headsets in Q2 2023. Apple's share is being eaten by rivals from India and China.
Global Cellular Smartwatch Vendor Market Share : Q1 2017 to Q2 2023
Global cellular smartwatch shipments grew +12% YoY in the second quarter of 2023, despite a modest total smartwatch market decline, as cellular penetration rose due to the Apple Watch Ultra and Google Pixel Watch.
Survey Plus Teardown of the Vivo Y78 V2278A Smartphone
The display has a 6.6" TFT screen with a 120 Hz refresh rate and a touchscreen controller integrated into the display driver from Novatek. The battery had a 4900 mAh capacity.
Samsung Exynos 5300 5G Modem Samsung 4nm FinFET Process Digital Floorplan Analysis
This report presents a digital floorplan analysis (DFR) of the floorplan design used in the Samsung Exynos 5300 5G Modem and includes an executive summary and supporting image sets SEM cross sectional and bevel imaging sets.
Survey Plus Teardown of the Xiaomi Redmi A2 23028RNDI Smartphone
The Xiaomi Redmi A2 23028RN4DI is a low-budget phone from Xiaomi’s Redmi A series. It's equipped with the Mediatek Octa-Core Helio G36. It leads in terms of price because it has three cameras: 8 MP rear camera, 0.08 MP rear depth camera, and a 5 MP front (selfie) camera.
Smartphone Image Sensor Market Share Q2 2023: Sony Semiconductor Leads the Growth
The global smartphone image sensor market grew annually to cross USD 3 Billion in Q2 2023. The market saw demand for high-end CIS products that aided in the growth.
Analysis: Global TWS Shipments by Region and Price Tier Q2’2023
TechInsights reports that global TWS shipments grew slightly annually in Q2 2023 despite global geopolitical and economic turbulence. Apple remains the top vendor. Indian market continues to grow keeping boAt at top three.
Global Bluetooth TWS Shipments, Revenues and ASP by Price Tier by Vendor : Q2 2023
Apple remains the shipment and revenue leader in Bluetooth True Wireless Stereo (TWS) headsets in Q2 2023. Apple's share is being eaten by rivals from India and China.
Global Bluetooth TWS Shipments by Region : Q2 2023
Apple remains the shipments leader in Bluetooth True Wireless Stereo (TWS) headsets. AirPod Shipments declined YoY in Q2 2023. Overall TWS headsets stagnated YoY.
Global Fitness Band Vendor Market Share by Region : Q2 2023
Global Fitness Band shipment declines re-accelerated in Q2 2022, tumbling by over 40% once again during the quarter. This comes after volumes dropped just 12% in Q1 2023, after collapsing by roughly 40% for the four prior consecutive quarters.
Q2 ’23: HMD (Nokia): Highest Ever Handset ASP
HMD (Nokia) delivered high handset wholesale ASP ever in Q2 2023. First time after fourteen quarter with continuous declining total handset volumes, HMD (Nokia) shows double digit growth rate, a result of the rising smartphone segment.
Can Huawei Mate 70 Series Duplicate the Success of Mate 60 Pro?
Curious about the future of Huawei's flagship smartphones? Discover how the Mate 70 series stacks up against the highly successful Mate 60 Pro.
Discover the latest in semiconductor advancements and challenges in the November 2024 Chip Observer. Explore licensing disputes, trade shifts, domestic tool breakthroughs, and key industry milestones, plus insights on SiC, GaN, and Nintendo.
Cost Modeling ICs in Apple iPad Air 13” – #1 The M2 SoC
Explore the cost dynamics of Apple’s M2 SoC in the iPad Air 13". Learn how TechInsights’ IC Cost and Price Model reveals hidden costs and boosts strategic decision-making.
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