Estimated 2Q26 Chinese enterprise smartphone shipments to decrease by 17.8% YoY; Smartphone shipments in the Chinese market will decrease by 5.4% YoY

Memory makers' revenues are estimated to hit another record high in the second quarter of 2026; The US, Japan, and South Korea launch new product competitions, while Taiwanese players continue to pursue niche market momentum.

Affected by weakened channel stocking momentum and a high base period, shipments of the top five notebook brands fell 33% sequentially in April 2026.

Panel makers' FOPLP strategies vary, with Innolux being the most active. AUO utilizes RDL technology to develop emerging applications such as satellite antennas.