Tag: Omdia
Global smartphone market slumps 4% in Q2, but Apple and Samsung defy trend
The global smartphone market experienced a 4% year-on-year decline in the second quarter of 2026, as the ongoing memory supply crisis continues to drive up component costs and disrupt the […]
Sub-$400 smartphones to decline by 22% as memory costs soar
The global budget smartphone sector is facing a severe crisis as surging memory prices force manufacturers to scale back production, according to new research from analyst firm Omdia. Smartphone models […]
RGB LED TVs forecast to account for 13% of global revenue by 2030, claims Omdia
The television market is entering a new era, with manufacturers moving away from traditional screens towards more advanced technologies promising brighter, more vibrant pictures. According to new research from the […]
Global mobile phone prices hit all-time high as shipments plummet
The global smartphone market is undergoing a major structural shift as manufacturers abandon low-cost, high-volume strategies in response to soaring component costs and geopolitical uncertainty. According to new research from […]
Global smartphone market defies headwinds with 1% growth
The global smartphone market narrowly beat expectations in the first quarter of 2026, growing by 1% year-on-year. However, according to the latest research from Omdia, this modest success may be […]
Memory costs and geopolitical factors to trigger slump in smartphone sales
The global smartphone market is bracing for a significant downturn in 2026, with shipments projected to fall by 7% year-on-year. According to a new report from Omdia, a combination of […]
Apple hits highest ever third quarter as global smartphone market grows 3%
The global smartphone market has returned to growth, with overall shipments increasing by 3% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, according to new research from analyst firm Omdia. This […]
Omdia research reveals nearly 1 billion UHD TVs shipped worldwide
New research from Omdia reveals that nearly 1 billion UHD TVs have been shipped globally, with the majority still in use. This analysis along with other key entertainment trends will be presented […]
Global smartphone shipment decline slows as manufacturers see return to growth
The latest Omdia smartphone preliminary shipment report shows that mobile phone shipments totaled 301.6 million units in 3Q23 – a 0.7% decrease compared to 3Q22. Compared to the previous quarter, […]
Global installed base of smart home devices to exceed 2bn in 2022
The global smart home market is expected to experience consecutive years of softening growth starting in 2021 before an upward trajectory resumes in 2023 according to Omdia. The downward trend […]









