Whitepaper – 5G Smartphone SoC Development Trend
Overview: Globally, 5G smartphones have seen fast adoption rates in the past two years. For 2022, Counterpoint expects the worldwide 5G smartphone…
RISC-V Adoption Picks Up Pace
IP design around the chipset architecture, security and cutting-edge performance improvements matching the advancements in manufacturing process and…
BoM Analysis Service: Key Device Component Prices
This iPhone BoM analysis is part of our Components Service – BoM Research, which helps clients understand component price trends across smartphones,…
Global Refurbished Report: Smartphone Market Volumes Grew 4% in 2020; Higher Growth Expected in 2021
Overview: The year 2020 saw a deceleration in new smartphone sales. The refurb market went through this slump as well, but it bounced back in the…
USA Biweekly Report – iPhone 12 Surpasses 12 Pro Max as Best-selling iPhone in May
Overview: This report gives insight into the iPhone 12 series performance. The iPhone 12 became the best-selling iPhone in May ahead of the iPhone 12…
Whitepaper – Making 5G Global: Accessibility for All
Overview: In markets where 5G has launched, the latest wireless broadband standard is shaping up to be the fastest generation of network technology…
European Monthly Smartphone Market Report – Xiaomi’s European Fight, From Challenger to Champion
Overview: Xiaomi continues to make great strides in Europe, particularly in markets like Spain and Italy. This report looks into how Xiaomi has…
Whitepaper: Technology Convergence Clicks in Smartphone Cameras
Overview: Camera is now at the heart of smartphone innovations. It is also the most commonly used feature for smartphone users. Keeping this in mind,…
US Smartphone Trends 2019-2021 Report: The Stats on Specs
In this note, we look at the evolution of smartphone specs from 2019 to 2020, providing data and commentary on key trends and what to expect for…
Whitepaper: Global NB-IoT Ecosystem: Trends, Adoption and Outlook
Overview: Wireless IoT (internet of things), specifically LPWA (low-power wide-area) technology, continues to drive digital transformation and…
The Component Crunch – What the Smartphone Sector Needs to Know
Overview: Component shortages are causing havoc across many industries and there is little respite in sight, at least through the short term. We look…
TWS Device ASP Likely to Rise in Germany With Repeat Purchase
Overview: With speedy digitization and expanding online content, hearable devices hold greater importance in today’s world. This has translated into…
Global eSIM Landscape: December 2020
Part 1: Industry Overview and CORE Analysis Overview: More than 6 billion eSIM (eUICC- and iUICC-based) capable devices will be shipped cumulatively…
Smartphone Component Supply Shortages and Outlook for Top 6 Brands
Overview: The global smartphone market has come under pressure due to COVID-19 and component supply shortages, which will slow down the expected…
Korea Smartwatch Users Have High Satisfaction and Expectation for Convenience
Overview: The global smartwatch shipments rose 25% YoY, recording great growth in 2019. And despite the sluggish smartphone market due to the…
Monthly Market Pulse – September 2020
Overview: Global smartphone sell through declined (YoY) in September after a brief recovery last month Global smartphone sell-through declined (8%…
China Smart Speaker Market Analysis – H1 2020
Overview: China’s smart speaker market has experienced strong growth since 2018 and is now the 2nd largest market for smart speakers globally.…
Global Online Music Streaming Tracker Q2 2020
Overview: Global online music streaming revenues declined 2% QoQ but grew 13% YoY in Q2 2020 at $6.7 billion, according to the latest findings from…