IC design company MediaTek (2454-TW) Today (27th) held a law meeting, Vice Chairman and CEO Cai Lixing pointed out that due to the recent slowdown in the market demand for mobile phones, the company lowered its forecast for global mobile phone shipments this year. -3%, downgraded to flat, estimated at 1.35 billion units, and 5G penetration rate maintained at 50%.
Cai Lixing added that the global 5G mobile phone shipments this year are about 660-680 million units. Although slightly lower than the 700 million units estimated in the previous quarter, it is still an increase of 30% over last year. MediaTek’s new 5G phone launch and global market share Under the growth, it is expected that this year’s 5G mobile phone shipments outside China will double from last year.
MediaTek pointed out that the company’s flagship and high-end products, including the Dimensity 9000, 8100 and 8000 series, have been recognized by many brands for their power consumption, computing, and multimedia performance. Several more popular models.
MediaTek is optimistic that more flagship models using the Dimensity 9000 will be launched in the second quarter, and will be rolled out to more regions in the second half of the year. In addition, high-end models using the Dimensity 8000 series will also be shipped to China, In Europe, India, Southeast Asian countries and other regions, millimeter-wave products are also mass-produced in the second half of the year as scheduled, improving the global layout.
In addition to 5G, MediaTek has also continued to strengthen its own 4G market share and performance contribution. It is optimistic that with the expansion of 5G and 4G, mobile phone revenue will continue to grow this year; MediaTek’s mobile phone accounted for 53% of the overall revenue in the first quarter, and 5G chips were shipped. Mainly, benefiting from the growth of 5G mobile phone shipments and the entry into the flagship phone market, the first quarter results increased by 13% quarterly and 28% year-on-year.