Provides assessment of COVID-19 impact on connected device market, enabling decision makers to form new strategies and plan effectively in the short and longer term.
Identify and better target the largest growth opportunities for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ultra-wideband, NFC, GNSS, 802.15.4 and Z-Wave by market segment.
Prepare optimal roadmap and product timelines for wireless products based on projected market penetration.
Identify largest opportunities for WiGig and HaLow chipsets and devices. Understand where sales and marketing resources should be devoted to help build more scalable deployments and justify technology investment.
Identify potential gaps in existing wireless portfolios and chipset combinations, the wider wireless competitive landscape, and plan for future technology rollouts.
Understand the timeline for the transition from legacy Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies towards Wi-Fi 6 and BLE in both consumer and IoT applications, and be able to effectively plan for the introduction of new chipsets and products accordingly.
Understand chipset vendor landscape to help form critical partnerships and understand competitive threats.
Critical Questions Answered
How will COVID-19 impact market opportunities for wireless connected devices in the short and longer term?
What is the total market size for wireless devices and chipsets today and over the next 5 years?
What are the opportunities for Ultra-wideband in the short and longer term?
How rapid will adoption of Wi-Fi 6 be across different end markets?
What opportunities will 60GHz WiGig have?
Is there a future for Wi-Fi HaLow?
What Wi-Fi technology is best suited to IoT applications?
What MIMO configurations will Wi-Fi APs and devices leverage going forward?
What is the connectivity landscape across different end markets?
Who are the leading wireless chipset vendors?
Where are the new growth opportunities for wireless technologies to be found?
Research Highlights
Detailed discussion of forecast changes following the impact of COVID-19 across multiple verticals.
Market data and forecasts for Wi-Fi, WiGig, HaLow, Bluetooth, Ultra-wideband, NFC, NFC Tags, GNSS, 802.15.4 and Z-Wave devices by vertical market.
Forecasts for MIMO configurations (e.g. 2x2, 4x4, 8x8) by vertical market.
Forecasts for Wi-Fi chipsets by protocol (e.g. 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11ad, 802.11ay, 802.11ah) by vertical market.
Forecasts for standalone, combo (e.g. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi) and integrated platform (wireless + cellular) chipsets.
Quarterly chipset vendor shares by wireless technology.
Who Should Read This?
Wireless chipset and module vendors (marketing, product managers, sales).
OEMs across numerous sectors, including smart home, IoT, consumer electronics, networking (product designers and decision makers).
Connectivity IP providers (marketing and product managers).
Connectivity consortiums and members, e.g. Wi-Fi Alliance, Bluetooth SIG, ZigBee Alliance, UWB Alliance, FiRa Consortium.
Tables
Connectivity Technologies, Definitions
End Markets, Definitions
Device Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Bluetooth-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Bluetooth-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Bluetooth Low Energy Only-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Bluetooth Low Energy Only-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Bluetooth BR/EDR + Low Energy (Dual Mode)-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Bluetooth BR/EDR + Low Energy (Dual Mode)-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Wi-Fi-Enabled Device Shipments (Includes Wi-Fi, WiGig, HaLow), World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Wi-Fi-Enabled Attach Rates (Includes Wi-Fi, WiGig, HaLow), World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wi-Fi-Enabled Device Shipments (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz), World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wi-Fi-Enabled Device Attach Rates (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz), World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wi-Fi Direct-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wi-Fi Direct-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
WiGig (802.11ad)-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
WiGig (802.11ad)-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Next-Generation 60 GHz (802.11ay)-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Next-Generation 60 GHz (802.11ay)-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
HaLow (802.11ah)-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
HaLow (802.11ah)-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
NFC-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
NFC-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
GNSS-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
GNSS-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
802.15.4-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
802.15.4-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Z-Wave-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Z-Wave-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Ultra-Wideband (UWB)-Enabled Device Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Ultra-Wideband (UWB)-Enabled Device Attach Rates, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wi-Fi-Enabled Devices, Total Annual and Cumulative Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Bluetooth-Enabled Devices, Total Annual and Cumulative Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
NFC-Enabled Devices, Total Annual and Cumulative Shipments, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smartphone Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Feature Phone Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Mobile Accessory Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Desktop PC Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Compute Stick Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Notebook Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Chromebook Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
PC Accessory Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Printer Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Consumer Access Point Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Consumer External Adapter Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Enterprise Access Point Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Carrier Wi-Fi Access Point Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Mobile Hotspot Router Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Residential Wi-Fi Mesh System Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Fixed Wireless Access Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Service Provider Wi-Fi Extender/Repeater Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Media Tablet Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
White Box Tablet Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Mobile Internet Device Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Handheld Gaming Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Portable Media Player Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Digital Camera/Camcorder Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
eBook Reader Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Flat Panel TV Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
3D Glasses Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
DVD/Blu-ray Player and Recorder Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
UHD Blu-ray Player and Recorder Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Set-Top Box Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Media Streaming Adapter Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
OEM Remote Control Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Gaming Console Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Games Console Controller Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Speaker Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Digital Photo Frame Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Connected Toy Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Consumer Robotics Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Other Consumer Electronics Device Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smart Home Automation Controller Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Home Automation Device Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Residential Smart Lighting Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smart Appliance Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Voice Control Frontend Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smartwatch Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smart Glasses Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smart Clothing Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Sports, Fitness, and Wellness Tracker Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wearable 3D Motion Tracker Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Virtual Reality Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Hearable Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wearable Camera Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wearable Scanner Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Other Wearable Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
In-Car Infotainment Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Personal Navigation Device Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Key Fobs and Accessory Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Under the Hood/Other Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Fleet Management Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Heavy Transport Vehicles and Equipment Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smart City Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Healthcare Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Energy Management Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Beacons, Asset Tracking, & Inventory Management Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Video Surveillance Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Condition-Based Monitoring/Maintenance Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Commercial and Industrial Robotics by Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Other Value-Added Application Shipments by Wireless Connectivity Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smartphone Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Feature Phone Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Desktop PCs and Compute Sticks Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Portable PC Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
PC Accessories and Peripheral Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Networking Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Tablet Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Other Portable Consumer Electronics Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Home Entertainment and Connected Home Device Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Other Consumer Electronics Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smart Home Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wearable Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Automotive Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
IoT Application Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by Protocol, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO Configuration and MU-MIMO, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smartphone Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Feature Phone Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Mobile Device Accessory Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Desktop PC and Compute Stick Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Portable PC Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
PC Accessory and Peripheral Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Networking and Access Point Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Tablet Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Other Portable Consumer Electronics Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Home Entertainment and Connected Home Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Other Consumer Electronics Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Smart Home Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wearables Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Automotive Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
IoT Wi-Fi Chipset Shipments by MIMO and MU-MIMO Configuration, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Standalone and Combo ICs, Shipments, and Revenue, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Standalone Chipset Shipments by Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Combo Chipset Shipments by Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Platform IC with SRW Connectivity by Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Single-Mode Chipset ASPs by Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Combo Chipset ASPs by Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Standalone Chipset Revenue by Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Total Combo Chipset Revenue by Technology, World Markets: 2020 to 2026
Wi-Fi Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2013
Wi-Fi Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2014
Wi-Fi Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2015
Wi-Fi Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2016
Wi-Fi Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2017
Wi-Fi Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2018
Wi-Fi Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2019
Wi-Fi Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2020
Bluetooth Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2013
Bluetooth Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2014
Bluetooth Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2015
Bluetooth Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2016
Bluetooth Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2017
Bluetooth Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2018
Bluetooth Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2019
Bluetooth Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2020
GNSS Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2013
GNSS Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2014
GNSS Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2015
GNSS Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2016
GNSS Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2017
GNSS Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2018
GNSS Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2019
GNSS Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2020
NFC Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2013
NFC Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2014
NFC Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2015
NFC Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2016
NFC Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2017
NFC Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2018
NFC Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2019
NFC Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2020
Total Wireless Connectivity Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2013
Total Wireless Connectivity Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2014
Total Wireless Connectivity Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2015
Total Wireless Connectivity Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2016
Total Wireless Connectivity Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2017
Total Wireless Connectivity Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2018
Total Wireless Connectivity Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2019
Total Wireless Connectivity Standalone, Combo ICs, and Platform Solutions Market Shares, World Markets: 2020