The Chinese Smartphone Industry, 3Q 2014

Published: Dec, 2014 | Pages: 78 | Publisher: Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute
Industry: Telecommunications | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)

This report presents a recent review of the Chinese smartphone industry in the third quarter of 2014. The report includes shipment volume of major smartphone branded vendors in China, breakdowns of each vendor's shipment volume share by chipset maker, application processor model, ASP, panel size, camera pixel, resolution, as well as 3G and 4G technologies. The report also examines major chipset makers' product mix for smartphones sold in China.

The report finds that the Chinese smartphone industry's shipment volume reached around 90.5 million units in the third quarter of 2014, down 13.1% sequentially, with a total number of 372 models launched during this quarter. It is worth noting that smartphones priced over 2,000 RMB (US$321.7; US$1 = 6.217 RMB) took up nearly 23.9% of the market in the third quarter, up from 14.5% in the previous quarter, partly thanks to the growing popularity of 4G-enabled models, which represented over 70% of the smartphones shipped in the past three months ended in September. As for vendor's rankings, Xiaomi remained its leading position, followed by its Chinese peers Lenovo, Coolpad, and Huawei. Samsung fell to the fifth place while Apple remained at the eighth. As iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus officially hit store shelves in China in October, Apple is expected to see a significant growth in the Chinese market in the fourth quarter.

List of Companies
Apple, AUX, BBK, Bird, Broadcom, Coolpad, Doov, Gionee, Google, Hisense, Hisilicon, HTC, Huawei, Intel, Konka, Koobee, K-Touch, Leadcore, Lenovo, Marvell, MediaTek, Meizu, Nokia, Nvidia, Oppo, Qualcomm, Samsung, Spreadtrum, TCL, Xiaomi, Yusun, ZTE.

 List of Tables
1. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Volume, October 2013 - November 2014

2. Chinese Smartphone Newly Released Models, October 2013 - November 2014

3. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Volume Share by Operation System, October 2013 - November 2014

4. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Share by ASP (RMB), 3Q 2014

5. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Share by Camera Pixel, 3Q 2014

6. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Share by Panel Size, 3Q 2014

7. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Share by Resolution, 3Q 2014

8. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Share by 3G Technology, 3Q 2014

9. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Share by 4G Technology, 3Q 2014

10. Chinese Smartphone Vendor's Shipment Volume Rankings, October 2013 - September 2014

11. Chinese Smartphone Shipment Volume by Vendor, 3Q 2014

12. Shipment Volume of Application Processors to Chinese Smartphone Branded Vendors, 3Q 2014

13. Shipment Volume of Application Processors by Core Number, 3Q 2014

14. MediaTek's Shipment Volume Share by Application Processor Model, 3Q 2014

15. Qualcomm's Shipment Volume Share by Application Processor Model, 3Q 2014

16. Spreadtrm's Shipment Volume Share by Application Processor Model, 3Q 2014

17. Xiaomi Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

18. Lenovo Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

19. CoolPad Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

20. Huawei Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

21. Samsung Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

22. ZTE Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

23. BBK Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

24. Apple Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

25. Oppo Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

26. Gionee Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

27. K-Touch Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

28. Meizu Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

29. Nokia Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

30. HTC Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

31. Hisense Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

32. TCL Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

33. Konka Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

34. Koobee Smartphone Shipments in China, 3Q 2014

35. Research Scope & Definitions