With COVID-19 becoming like the seasonal flu and having diminishing influence, Digitimes Research expects smartphone shipments to grow between 4-7% annually over the next five years, driven by smartphone users upgrading to 5G phones and feature phone users switching to low-cost smartphones in emerging markets.
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Key factors affecting 2022-2026 worldwide smartphone shipments
Table 1: Key factors affecting 2022-2026 worldwide smartphone shipments
Chart 2: Shipment to China and non-China markets, 2020-2022 (m units)
Chart 3: Top-7 smartphone vendors' shipments, 2021-2022 (m units)
Chart 7: Shipments by foldable display feature, 2021-2026 (m units)
Table 2: Global smartphone production capacity deployment 2021-2026
Chart 8: Top smartphone vendors' shipments, 4Q20-4Q21 (m units)
