Consumer Electronics

LPDDR4X Supply Shrinks, Prices Surge: Smartphone Makers Accelerate Transition to LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X supply has tightened rapidly due to reduced production and EOL plans by major suppliers, driving prices sharply higher. Under dual pressure from supply constraints and price surges, smartphone...

Quarterly Smartphone Market Status Update - 2Q25

Quarterly Smartphone Market Status Update tracks on global smartphones market trend. Through the discussion of market scale, trend of panel spec, cost and price changes as well as the movement of capa...

Mobile DRAM Industry Analysis－2Q25

Due to various political and economic factors that are causing market uncertainty, TrendForce has made a downward revision in the 2025 annual global smartphone production projection...

Global Smartphone Market Was Steady in 1Q25 with China’s Subsidy Policy as Key Driver

Global market intelligence firm TrendForce reports that the performance of the global smartphone market was stable during 1Q25...

Trump’s Tariffs to Impact US Smartphone Market and Prompt Supply Chains to Expedite Corresponding Adjustments

As indicated by the latest survey of global market intelligence firm TrendForce, the series of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have induced profound impact on the smartphone industry...

Tariff Risks Suppress Momentum of Investments and Consumer Demand; 2025 Global Market Outlook for End-Products Has Been Revised Downward

According to the latest research by global market intelligence firm TrendForce, on April 2, the US government imposed substantial tariffs on numerous...

M1. Quarterly Smartphone Market Status Update_1Q25

China’s Local Government Subsidies Boost Global Smartphone Production, Driving a QoQ Growth of 9.2% for 4Q24 and Coming to a Total Annual Volume of 1.224 Billion Units

Global market intelligence firm TrendForce reports that smartphone production in 4Q24 exceeded expectations...

With Bit Shipments Shrinking, Mobile DRAM Revenue Fell Again in 4Q24

Global market intelligence firm TrendForce reports that global smartphone production increased by 9.2% QoQ in 4Q24. This gain was attributed to Apple’s rollout of new devices...

AI Chips to Extricate Smartphone Market from Negative Growth and Gradually Become Market Mainstream

In recent years, the global consumer market has experienced sluggish demand due to inflation and the overall economic uncertainty caused by the pandemic, marking the end of the high-growth trend for s...

M1. Quarterly Smartphone Market Status Update_4Q24

TrendForce--2025 Demand Outlook – 4Q24

“Industry Dynamics and Demand Outlook” is jointly produced by the following research divisions under TrendForce: Semiconductor Research, Display Research, and ICT Application Research. The report is a...

With Arrival of Peak Sales Season, 3Q24 Smartphone Production Rose 7% QoQ and Remained Flat YoY

According to the latest research by global market intelligence firm TrendForce, the peak season in the second half of the year and the launch of new flagship models by...

M1. Quarterly Smartphone Market Status Update_3Q24

Apple Will Maintain Its Smartphone Market Share with Cautious Pricing Strategy; Shipments of New iPhone Models Will Reach 86.7 Million Units in 2024, Showing YoY Growth of 7.8%

Apple plans to launch its flagship iPhone 16 series in September 2024. All four new models this year will feature the new processor made with TSMC’s 3nm node...