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…
AI Chip Start-Up Market Overview
Overview: The rapid adoption of AI has spurred the development of a new breed of AI chips with the performance needed to meet the high processing and…
Global Micro-Battery Market for Hearables (TWS) 2019-2020
Overview: Varta’s share price dropped sharply in January 2020 on concerns that its coin cell micro-battery business for hearables would be impacted…
3D Sensing – Next Megatrend in Smartphone
Overview: 3D sensing is entering a stage of wide adoption by leading smartphone brands. By 2021, it will become a standard feature on premium models.…
Microchip, Intel and Nvidia Dominated the US$ 5 Billion Server Accelerator Market in 2018
Overview: Cloud Services have expanded from the basic compute and storage services, as new technologies such as AI, machine learning and deep…
Global Smartphones NAND Memory Tracker and Forecast by Brand, Capacity & Interface: Q1 2019
Overview: eMCP has been the mainstream in mid-to-low end smartphones with 63.9% in share in 1Q19. The proportion of eMMC has been less than 10% and…
BoM Analysis for iPhone XS
Overview: The report is a breakdown analysis of the Bill of Materials covering the components that constitute the Apple iPhone XS. This will help in…
China Driving the Drone Ecosystem – Deep Dive Vendor and Market Analysis
Overview: As a representative industry of “Made in China”, drones, also known as UAVs, have developed rapidly in recent years and is gradually…
The Rise of In-House Application Processor Design
Overview: The application processor (AP) or the system-on-chip (SoC), is the most critical component in a smartphone. This is what makes your…
Bezel-less and Alternative Aspect Ratio Displays: new attempts at hardware differentiation
In a quest for increased display sizes and new forms of hardware differentiation, leading smartphone OEMs are turning to new solutions to increase…
One in Two Smartphones Sold Globally Sports a TLC NAND Flash Memory Solution
Overview: The smartphone has become one of the most important devices in the world today, There is a rising need to incorporate greater storage…
Qualcomm Research’s Vision for 5G
Qualcomm Research, invited Counterpoint Analysts to San Diego, USA to demonstrate its 5G technology and solutions which will power the next…
USB Type C Penetration in Smartphones
USB type C adapters penetration in 2015 were mostly driven by Chinese players like LeTV, OnePlus, Xiaomi, QiKU, and Nexus smartphones. In 2016 we…
Fingerprint Sensor Penetration in Smartphones
Apple has been the key driver in the fingerprint sensor penetration since it first adopted it in 2013. In 2016 we expect most flagship smartphones to…
Application Processor Ecosystem Landscape-Past, Present & Future
2015 saw dramatic developments in the chipset landscape. 2016 will be more interesting year from many perspectives. We shall see increased…