China’s Q1 2023 Smartwatch Shipments Drop to Lowest in 12 Quarters
In Q1 2023, China’s smartwatch shipments declined both YoY and QoQ. HLOS* smartwatches’ share increased when compared to that in 2022. Despite its…
Global Outsourced Manufacturing Smartwatch Shipments Rose 15% YoY in H2 2022
Luxshare was the top outsourced smartwatch manufacturer in H2 2022 as it undertook around 40% of Apple Watch production. In Tier-2, Huaqin ranked…
OPPO Find X6 Pro Review: A Photographer’s Delight
OPPO recently launched its latest flagship smartphone, the OPPO Find X6 Pro, exclusively for the China market. It features a refreshing new design,…
China Smartwatch Shipments Down 8.8% YoY in 2022; Huawei, Apple Dominate Market with Almost 50% Share
China’s smartwatch shipments declined 8.8% YoY in 2022, mainly due to the COVID-zero policy’s impact on consumption. The global shipments grew 9.0%…
More Flagship Smartphones to Get 1-Inch Image Sensor
A fresh round of battle has started for DLSR-like imaging performance in smartphones, with more newly launched premium flagship models sporting…
BoM Analysis – iPhone 14 Pro Max Costs 3.7% More to Make Than iPhone 13 Pro Max
The blended bill of materials (BoM) cost for the iPhone 14 Pro Max with 128GB Nand flash is about $464, a 3.7% increase from that of the iPhone 13…
Outsourced TWS Production Shipments up 16% YoY in H1 2022; Account for 87% of Global TWS Shipments
Outsourced production accounted for 87% of global TWS shipments in H1 2022. Luxshare and Goertek retained their first and second ranks,…
Global Smart Hardware Manufacturing Diversification Going Steady and Strong
Zhengzhou Foxconn is gradually restoring production after COVID-triggered disruptions. The iPhone 14 Pro series is still facing long wait times.…
Smartphone ODM/IDH Companies’ H1 2022 Shipments Declined 3% YoY Due to Economic Headwind
San Diego, Buenos Aires, London, New Delhi, Hong Kong, Beijing, Taipei, Seoul September 2022 Smartphone shipments from ODM/IDH (Original Design…