Market for Smartphones and Camera Phones Heats Up

SUMMARY

Recently, shipments of wireless smartphones and camera phones have started to climb, and the future appears bright for each of these handset segments. How much of this growth is the subject of a new comprehensive report from In-Stat/MDR called "Market for Smartphones and Camera Phones Heats Up."

This detailed report offers five-year shipment forecasts by air link technology, five-year regional forecasts by air link, and five-year manufacturer-revenue expectations.

Based on the latest data, smartphone shipments will show a compound annual growth rate of 94.5% through 2008, and camera phones will grow 53.2% on a compound annual basis.

Other highlights of this report on the future of smartphones and camera phones include:

• Smartphone operating system market share forecasts
• Recent moves by carriers to take advantage of the growth
• Challenges and threats facing these devices
• Future opportunities

If you target the smartphone or camera phone markets, this report is an essential tool. It gives you the information on how these handset segments will play out and how to win.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Executive Summary
• Methodology
• Overview
• Smartphones: Today, and Five-Year Forecast
  • Targeted Users
  • Smartphone Shipments by Geographic Region
    • The Americas
    • Europe
    • Japan
    • ROW
    • Worldwide Smartphone Forecast
• Smartphone Revenue
  • Smartphone Revenue by Geographic Region
    • The Americas
    • Europe
    • Japan
    • ROW
    • Worldwide Smartphone Revenue Forecast
• Smartphones
• Intersection of Smartphones and Camera Phones
  • Two Key Segments
• Camera Phones, Today and Five-Year Forecast
  • Camera Phone Shipments by Geographic Region
    • The Americas
    • Europe
    • Japan
    • ROW
    • Worldwide Camera Phone Forecast
• Camera Phone Revenue
  • Revenue by Geographic Region
• The Americas
• Europe
• Japan
• ROW
• Worldwide Total Camera Phone Revenue Forecast
• Camera Phone Devices
• Carrier Moves
• Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunites, Threats
• Future
• Summary
• Vendor Profiles
  • Dell
  • Hitachi
  • Kyocera Wireless
  • LG InfoComm
  • Microsoft
  • Motorola
  • Nokia
  • PalmSource
  • Research In Motion
  • Samsung
  • Sharp
  • Siemens
  • Sony Ericsson
  • Symbian
  • Toshiba

List of Tables

• Table 1. Smartphone Shipment Forecast by OS, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 2. Smartphone Handset Shipment Forecast, 2002-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 3. North America Smartphone Forecast, 2002-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 4. Latin America & Caribbean Smartphone Forecast, 2002-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 5. The Americas Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 6. Western Europe Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 7. Eastern Europe Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 8. European Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 9. Japanese Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 10. Rest Of World (ROW) Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 11. Worldwide Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 12. Average Manufacturer Revenue (AMR) per Smartphone 2002-2008 (US$)
• Table 13. North America Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 14. Latin America Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 15. The Americas Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 16. Western Europe Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 17. Eastern Europe Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 18. Europe Total Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 19. Japan Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 20. ROW Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 21. Worldwide Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 22. North America Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 23. Latin America Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 24. The Americas Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 25. Western Europe Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 26. Eastern Europe Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 27. European Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 28. Japanese Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 29. ROW Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 30. Worldwide Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Table 31. Average Manufacturer Revenue per Camera Phone (US$)
• Table 32. North America Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 33. Latin America Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 34. The Americas Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 35. Western Europe Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 36. Eastern Europe Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 37. Europe Total Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 38. Japan Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 39. ROW Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Table 40. Worldwide Total Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)

List of Figures

• Figure 1. Areas Covered in This Report
• Figure 2. Smartphone Shipment Forecast by OS, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 3. The Americas Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 4. European Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 5. Worldwide Smartphone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 6. The Americas Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Figure 7. Europe Total Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Figure 8. Worldwide Smartphone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Figure 9. Left to right, Sony Ericsson's P800, Nokia's 7650, Handspring's Treo 600, Samsung's i500, Kyocera's 7135, Hitachi's G1000, and Orange's SPV
• Figure 10. The Americas Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 11. European Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 12. Worldwide Camera Phone Forecast, 2003-2008 (Units in Thousands)
• Figure 13. The Americas Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Figure 14. Europe Total Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Figure 15. Worldwide Total Camera Phone Revenue Forecast, 2003-2008 (US$ in Thousands)
• Figure 16. Left to right, NEC's 515, Panasonic's GU87, Samsung's V200, Sanyo's 8100, Nokia's 3650 and Sharp's J-SH010