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5G Devices, Smartphones & Wearables
Actionable Benefits
- Identify and better target expected 5G-Advanced use cases, launch dates, and pace of growth for each of the main consumer device segments.
- Prepare optimal roadmaps and product timelines for 5G-Advanced mobile devices, based on networks rollouts, strategies of mobile operators, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and chipset suppliers.
- Assess market penetration rates and market opportunities for key 5G-Advanced features, including sidelink, Reduced Capability (RedCap) and positioning technologies across various consumer segments, including smartphones, tablets, notebooks, smartwatches, Augmented Reality (AR) smart glasses, Virtual Reality (VR) headsets, wireless headsets (incl. True Wireless Stereo (TWS)), and personal trackers.
Research Highlights
- Forecast yearly volume shipments to 2030 for 5G and 5G-Advanced technologies, notably sidelink, RedCap (including by its implementations) and positioning.
- Granular segmentation by 5G-Advanced feature sets and mobile device form factors.
- Migration trends from 5G Classic to 5G-Advanced.
- Identification of inflection points and expected upsurge in shipments growth by device for each 5G feature enhancement.
Critical Questions Answered
- Which consumer mobile device types will quickly embrace 5G-Advanced and its features, including timelines for first available products (if at all) and time to reach critical mass?
- Which of the 5G-Advanced features—sidelink evolution (beyond Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) applications), sidelink relay enhancements (hubs), RedCap User Equipment (UE), and positioning—will gain rapid adoption and in what market segments?
- How fast will consumer device shipments transition from 5G Classic to 5G-Advanced, taking into consideration product form factor and associated costs of integration?
- What role will RedCap play in expanding the growth of 5G to energy and cost-constrained devices?
- How will the various implementations of RedCap become accepted by each mobile devices category?
Who Should Read This?
- Decision makers within device companies looking to understand how the 5G system market will develop.
- Technology solution providers and component vendors that need to understand the growth of devices and related technologies.
- Mobile operators looking to build their go-to-market strategy and understand the dynamics in the 5G-Advanced supply chain.
- Sales and marketing leaders within device vendors and component companies looking to understand market sizing and growth patterns.
- Innovation leaders for mobile operators who need to understand how and where 5G-Advanced will evolve.