5G Smartphone Market Size, Share, and Industry Report | 2031

Segments - 5G Smartphone Market by Sales Channels (Offline and Online), Operating Systems (Android, iOS, and Windows), and Regions (Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa) - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast 2023 – 2031

Author : Debadatta Patel

Fact-checked by : PARTHA PAUL

Editor : Shruti Bhat

Report Description

5G Smartphone Market Outlook 2031

The global 5G smartphone market size was valued at USD 18 Billion in 2022 and is anticipated to reach USD 7 Trillion by 2031, expanding at a considerable CAGR of 94% during the forecast period, 2023–2031.

The market growth is due to increased demand for high-speed data connectivity for integrated Internet of Things (IoT) applications such as smart home and energy management devices. 5G smartphone is the next generation of telecommunication system and a cellular technology advancement that aims to improve the speed and responsiveness of wireless networks.

The introduction of 5G in smartphones allow users to connect to a high-speed network and benefit from faster data transfer speeds. Moreover, ultra-low latency along with high bandwidth witnesses in enhanced user experience with 5G smartphones.

The COVID-19 outbreak has considerably hampered the global 5G smartphone market as it affected the demand & supply chain of electronic appliances across the globe, owing to the shutdown of borders of key countries.

5G Smartphone Market Trends, Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities

Compatibility of 5G devices with innovative features, data transfer rate, and competitive pricing are key factors driving the market growth.
Rise in implementation of Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality technology across different verticals such as the automotive and retail industry is expected to fuel growth of the market.
Lack of infrastructure and connectivity for 5G smartphone in developing countries is a key restraining factor. This is likely to hamper the market growth during the projected timeline.
5G smartphone implies a lack of instant accessibility for major consumers, which acts as a major restraining factor for the market growth.
Growing demand and continuous technological advancements for massive connectivity, ultra-low latency, and high bandwidth are expected to create significant growth opportunities for the market.

Scope of 5G Smartphone Market Report

The report on the global 5G smartphone market includes an assessment of the market, trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have also been included in the report.

Attributes	Details
Report Title	5G Smartphone Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast
Base Year	2022
Historic Data	2016–2021
Forecast Period	2023–2031
Segmentation	Sales Channels (Offline and Online) and Operating Systems (Android, iOS, and Windows)
Regional Scope	Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa
Report Coverage	Company Share, Market Analysis and Size, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends, and Revenue Forecast
Key Players Covered in the Report	Apple Inc.; BBK Electronics Corp.; Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.; Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.; and Motorola Inc.

5G Smartphone Market Segment Insights

Sales Channel Segment Analysis

Based on sales channels, the global 5G smartphone market is bifurcated into offline and online. The offline sales segment is expected to grow at a rapid pace during the forecast period owing to wide availability of mobile stores, hypermarkets, variety of outlets such as retailer outlets, and brand stores selling smartphones.

However, the online sales segment is expected to witness a considerable CAGR during the forecast period as it offers flexibility with ease to shop anytime from anywhere with wide range of products and accessories.

Operating System Segment Analysis

On the basis of operating systems, the market is segregated into android, iOS, and windows. The android segment is projected to witness robust market share in terms of revenue and is expected to continue the dominance during the forecast period.

The segment growth is attributed to its wider application, compatibility, affordable pricing, and ease of usage of the operating system. On the other hand, the iOS segment is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period as the popularity of Apple brand among customers is rising exponentially.

Additionally, iOS provides the most secure environment compared to other operating system and offers enhanced processing speed, which makes it the first preference for game developers & gamers.

Regional Outlook

In terms of regions, the global 5G smartphone market is classified as Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa. Asia Pacific is expected to constitute a key share of the market during the projected period owing to the presence of major players in smartphone industries such as Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd; Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.; and BBK Electronics Corp. in the region.

However, the market of Europe is projected to expand at a considerable pace during the forecast period in terms of volume. It can be attributed to the rise in adoption of 5G network in the region.

Segments

The global 5G smartphone market has been segmented on the basis of

Sales Channels

Offline
Online

Operating Systems

Android
iOS
Windows

Regions

Asia Pacific
North America
Latin America
Europe
Middle East & Africa

Key Players

Apple Inc.
BBK Electronics Corp.
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Motorola Inc.

Competitive Landscape

Key players competing in the global 5G smartphone market are Apple Inc.; BBK Electronics Corp.; Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.; Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.; and Motorola Inc.

Companies are focusing on business strategies such as partnerships, collaborations, and merger & acquisitions to expand their market share. Furthermore, key players are also engaging to expand their capacity to leverage their market position.

In July 2019, Apple Inc. purchased majority large chunk of 5G chipset modem business unit of Intel Corporation as part of an effort to lower the overall cost of manufacturing 5G handsets and boost productivity.
In April 2020, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has announced the launch of the Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71 5G smartphones with fist in segment such as a quad camera, an Infinity-O display, a long-lasting battery, and 5G connectivity.

5G Smartphone Market Key Players

Table Of Content

1. Executive Summary
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. 5G Smartphone Market Overview
  4.1. Introduction
     4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
     4.1.2. Market Definition
  4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
     4.2.1. Industry Outlook
  4.3. 5G Smartphone Market Dynamics
     4.3.1. Market Drivers
     4.3.2. Market Restraints
     4.3.3. Opportunity
     4.3.4. Market Trends
  4.4. 5G Smartphone Market - Supply Chain
  4.5. Global 5G Smartphone Market Forecast
     4.5.1. 5G Smartphone Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
     4.5.2. 5G Smartphone Market Size (000â€™ Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
     4.5.3. 5G Smartphone Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global 5G Smartphone Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
  5.1. Market Trends
  5.2. Introduction
     5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
     5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
  5.3. 5G Smartphone Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
     5.3.1. North America
     5.3.2. Latin America
     5.3.3. Europe
     5.3.4. Asia Pacific
     5.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
  5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
  5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
  5.6. Global 5G Smartphone Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
6. North America 5G Smartphone Market Analysis and Forecast
  6.1. Introduction
     6.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
     6.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
  6.2. North America 5G Smartphone Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
     6.2.1. U.S.
     6.2.2. Canada
  6.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
  6.4. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
     6.4.1. By Country
     6.4.2. By Product Type
     6.4.3. By Application
  6.5. North America 5G Smartphone Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
7. Latin America 5G Smartphone Market Analysis and Forecast
  7.1. Introduction
     7.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
     7.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
     7.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
  7.2. Latin America 5G Smartphone Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
      7.2.1. Brazil
      7.2.2. Mexico
      7.2.3. Rest of Latin America
   7.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
  7.4. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
     7.4.1. By Country
     7.4.2. By Product Type
     7.4.3. By Application
  7.5. Latin America 5G Smartphone Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
8. Europe 5G Smartphone Market Analysis and Forecast
  8.1. Introduction
     8.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
     8.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
     8.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
  8.2. Europe 5G Smartphone Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
     8.2.1. Germany
     8.2.2. France
     8.2.3. Italy
     8.2.4. U.K.
     8.2.5. Spain
     8.2.6. Russia
     8.2.7. Rest of Europe
  8.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
  8.4. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
     8.4.1. By Country
     8.4.2. By Product Type
     8.4.3. By Application
  8.5. Europe 5G Smartphone Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
9. Asia Pacific 5G Smartphone Market Analysis and Forecast
  9.1. Introduction
     9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
     9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
     9.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
  9.2. Asia Pacific 5G Smartphone Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
     9.2.1. China
     9.2.2. Japan
     9.2.3. South Korea
     9.2.4. India
     9.2.5. Australia
     9.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
  9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
  9.4. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
     9.4.1. By Country
     9.4.2. By Product Type
     9.4.3. By Application
  9.5. Asia Pacific 5G Smartphone Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
10. Middle East & Africa 5G Smartphone Market Analysis and Forecast
  10.1. Introduction
     10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
     10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
     10.1.3. Middle East & Africa Average Pricing Analysis
  10.2. Middle East & Africa 5G Smartphone Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
     10.2.1. Saudi Arabia
     10.2.2. South Africa
     10.2.3. UAE
     10.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
  10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
  10.4. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
     10.4.1. By Country
     10.4.2. By Product Type
     10.4.3. By Application
  10.5. Middle East & Africa 5G Smartphone Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
11. Competition Landscape
  11.1. Global 5G Smartphone Market: Market Share Analysis
  11.2. 5G Smartphone Distributors and Customers
  11.3. 5G Smartphone Market: Competitive Dashboard
  11.4. Company Profiles (Details: Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
     11.4.1. Apple Inc. BBK Electronics Corp. Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Motorola Inc.