The worldwide good audio market had a report quarter by way of complete shipments with a ten.6% year-on-year development as per the most recent Canalys report. A complete of 106 million items had been shipped in the course of the April-June interval – the best for a Q2 interval to this point.
Sensible audio consists of wi-fi headphones and earphones with a bodily wire connecting the 2 earpieces and true wi-fi earbuds that don’t have connecting wires between the 2 audio system and either side can perform independently.
Open-ear wi-fi and TWS earphones had been the important thing contributors to the good audio section’s rise in Q2. TWS buds within the sub-$50 worth section accounted for greater than 50% of all the market in the course of the quarter.
Apple (together with Beats) was the main vendor in the course of the interval with 18 million items shipped and a 17.1% market share. Samsung (together with Harman subsidiaries) got here in second with 8.1 million shipments and a 7.6% market share. Indian model Boat Audio rounded out the highest three with 6.7 million shipments and an estimated 6.3% of the worldwide market.
Worldwide good private audio shipments Q2, 2024 (Canalys)
Xiaomi was the fourth main model on the earth with 5.2 million shipments and a market share simply shy of 5%. It was additionally the one model within the high 5 with a optimistic annual development of 40%. Sony was the fifth model by shipments with 4 million items and a 3.7% market share.
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