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As smartphones have entered a mature phase, the pace of innovation has slowed down. Additionally, the hardware and software of smartphones have reached a certain level, leading to longer lifespans and indirectly causing longer replacement cycles. On the other hand, to boost sales, brands and retaile...
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Due to weak demand in the mobile phone market, the decline in prices of mobile phone panels, especially AMOLED panels, has accelerated this year. Under overcapacity pressure, the price decline has exceeded expectations. According to our survey, some brands actively introduced Ramless DDI flexible...
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According to TrendForce's research, the global production volume of smartphones in 2022 is projected to reach 1.192 billion units, a YoY decrease of 10.6%, exceeding even the decline seen in the pandemic year. However, the market for refurbished smartphones is a completely different story. Resear...
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According to a recent report by TrendForce, automotive applications are expected to become the main growth driver of the CIS market, with its share of terminal applications projected to increase from around 9% in 2023 to approximately 15% in 2026. As self-driving systems become more widespread, t...
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Chinese smartphone brands such as Xiaomi, OPPO, and Vivo all have their own production lines. In recent years, these brands have accelerated their overseas deployment due to rising labor costs in China, growing geopolitical risk factors, and the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only will Xiaomi ...