Market Forecast By Product Type (Android, iOS, Windows, Blackberry Operating System , Other ), By Distribution Channel (OEM, Retailer, e-Commerce) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC012060 | Publication Date: Dec 2023 | Updated Date: May 2024 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 5630, Which has decreased substantially as compared to the HHI of 10000 in 2017. The market is moving towards concentrated. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market report thoroughly covers the market By Product and by Distribution Channel. The market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a rapidly developing nation that has embraced technology to enhance its standard of living and economic growth. Among the most significant tech advancements is the widespread use of smartphones, which have transformed different sectors of the economy, from finance and healthcare to transportation and entertainment. The market growth is influenced by increased internet penetration, payment innovations, and smartphone hardware advancements.
According to 6Wresearch, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period 2023-2029. One of the key trends shaping the UAE smartphone market is the emergence of 5G networks, which provide faster speeds, lower latency, and a more reliable mobile connection. Other significant trends include the shift towards online mobile payments, which have been supported by a new regulatory framework that mandates the use of digital wallets. Additionally, there has been a growing preference for larger screen sizes, facilitated by smartphone companies' development of foldable and dual-screen devices.
Despite the massive growth, the market has some challenges that threaten to slow down its progress. One of the major obstacles is the issue of cybersecurity, which is becoming more sophisticated and prevalent by the day. Additionally, there is a concern about the sustainability of smartphone use, considering the environmental impact of e-waste. However, the market is still growing the high penetration rate of smartphones. This means that almost everyone in the country owns a smartphone, making it a highly attractive market for smartphone manufacturers to tap into.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market share is estimated to register a double digit rate with government has been taking several initiatives to support the growth of the smartphone market, including the launch of Vision 2021. This initiative seeks to transition the country into a knowledge-based and innovation-driven economy. Other government efforts include the creation of smart city initiatives such as the Dubai Silicon Oasis, which are technologically advanced and sustainable communities aimed at attracting foreign investment.
The market has numerous multinational corporations and local firms competing for market share. Some of the top smartphone giant companies include Samsung, Apple, Huawei, Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo. These companies have been focusing on innovative designs and features to capture the attention of consumers in the UAE market.
According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, Android is the leading operating system due to brand diversity, ease of customization, and its open-source and developer-friendly platform. Android users in the UAE have more choices in terms of device brand, more applications selection, and more flexibility to customize their devices.
Based on distribution channel, it is difficult to say which is leading as all three channels have unique advantages that cater to different customer preferences, OEMs have managed to secure a sizeable portion of the market by collaborating with telecoms, while retailers stand out by offering a wide range of branded products, promotions, and personalized in-store experiences. E-commerce platforms, on the other hand, offer convenience, 24/7 shopping, and abundant customer reviews.
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The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, 2019 & 2026F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2019 & 2026F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2019 & 2026F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By Android, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By iOS, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By Windows, 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By Blackberry Operating System , 2016 - 2026F |
6.1.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By Other , 2016 - 2026F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By OEM, 2016 - 2026F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By Retailer, 2016 - 2026F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenues & Volume, By e-Commerce, 2016 - 2026F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2019 & 2026F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2019 & 2026F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2019 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
Market Forecast By Product Type (Android, iOS, Windows, Blackberry Operating System , Other ), By Distribution Channel (OEM, Retailer, e-Commerce) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC012060 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The smartphone market in the United Arab Emirates is anticipated to witness a compound annual growth rate of 8.0% during the forecast period, 2020-2026. The UAE’s growing population, coupled with improved internet connectivity and increased disposable incomes are driving up demand for smartphones. Moreover, in recent years, the country has seen an influx of new brands and models from various manufacturers entering its market; this is further boosting sales in this region. In addition to this factor, rapid developments within the telecom industry are also contributing towards increasing smartphone adoption rates here.
Report Name | United Arab Emirates (UAE) Smartphone Market |
Base Year | 2019 |
Historical Period | 2016-2019 |
Forecast Period | 2020-2026 |
Growth rate | XXXX |
Report Coverage | Revenues & Volume, Market Trends, Drivers & Challenges, Market Forecast, Market Share |
Segment Coverage | By Product Type, By Distribution Channel |
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Furthermore, e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and AliExpress have been gaining considerable traction amongst consumers due to their easy payment options and discounts on bulk orders; some vendors even offer free shipping services that make it easier for users to purchase devices online without having to go out of their homes or offices. Additionally, government initiatives aimed at improving digital infrastructure across all sectors are expected to further increase demand for smartphones over the coming years as well.
As per research conducted by Deloitte Digital Access Index (DDAI), there were approximately 3 million active mobile phone subscriptions in 2019 alone – making it one of the most connected countries in terms of mobile usage worldwide. This high penetration rate indicates potential opportunities for companies looking at expanding their customer base through launching innovative products catering specifically to local markets needs and requirements; thus enabling them capitalize on untapped consumer segments existing within these regions which could potentially be converted into profitable revenue sources if leveraged properly over time.