Digitimes Research predicts China smartphone AP shipments in second-quarter 2015 will show annual growth due to the depletion of inventories in the first quarter of 2015 and new smartphone products being introduced which contains new AP solutions. The new product launches will help to warm up the market. Although the second quarter is a traditional low season, shipments are expected to show an on-quarter increase of 17.6% while on-year shipment growth will reach 18.4%, 4.4% higher than the on-year shipment growth in the first quarter of 2015.
Table 1: Key factors affecting China smartphone AP shipments in 1Q15
Table 2: Key factors affecting China smartphone AP shipments in 2Q15
Chart 7: MediaTek smartphone AP shipments, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 8: MediaTek shipments by baseband type, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 9: MediaTek shipment share by baseband type, 4Q13-2Q15
Chart 10: MediaTek shipments by architecture, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 11: MediaTek shipment share by architecture, 4Q13-2Q15
Chart 12: Qualcomm smartphone AP shipments, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 13: Qualcomm shipments by baseband type, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 14: Qualcomm shipment share by baseband type, 4Q13-2Q15
Chart 15: Qualcomm shipments by architecture, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 16: Qualcomm shipment share by architecture, 4Q13-2Q15
Chart 17: Spreadtrum smartphone AP shipments, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 18: Spreadtrum shipments by baseband type, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 19: Spreadtrum shipment share by baseband type, 4Q13-2Q15
Chart 20: Spreadtrum shipments by architecture, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
Chart 21: Spreadtrum shipment share by architecture, 4Q13-2Q15
Chart 22: HiSilicon smartphone AP shipments, 4Q13-2Q15 (m units)
