Huawei News: Most of Huawei's Mobile Phone Suppliers Are Foreign Manufacturers, and Samsung Ranks Fi

The components required by smart phone brands basically come from many countries or regions around the world. Whether it is iPhone or domestic smart phone, the components need to be produced by other manufacturers.

Even if Samsung is a very successful manufacturer in the supply chain, many of its components will still be purchased globally; However, Samsung can now produce its own processors, OLED displays, memory, flash memory and other important components, and even cameras.

Recently, Huawei announced the list of its core suppliers, which is the first time Huawei has announced the list to the outside world; The list shows that HUAWEI has 92 core suppliers, most of which are overseas suppliers, while Chinese mainland suppliers have only 22 suppliers.

Among them, the United States has the largest number of suppliers, reaching 33. This is mainly because the United States belongs to a powerful country in science and technology. The United States took the lead in completing many patents and software and hardware development of smart phones; Huawei's core suppliers naturally have no way to avoid American manufacturers, which is a very normal thing.

In addition, there are 11 in Japan. Japan's display screens, cameras and some precision components are all needed by Huawei's smart phones; Even the Huawei P20 pro, which took the best pictures this year, most of the cameras used by the machine came from Sony.

Although Huawei's Kirin processor is independently developed by Huawei, it needs TSMC in Taiwan to produce it; TSMC not only produces Kirin 980 processor, but also Apple A12 processor on iphonexs series.

Spark telecom operators in New Zealand prohibit the use of Huawei 5g equipment

Recently, spark telecom operators in New Zealand said in a statement that they had received a notice from the New Zealand communications security agency that they had been prohibited from using Huawei's equipment to build 5g mobile networks due to major national security risks.

As early as early November this year, Kris faafoi, Minister of communications of New Zealand, said that New Zealand, like Australia, might prohibit signing contracts related to key infrastructure with Chinese companies, implying that Huawei would also be prohibited from participating in 5g construction.

In fact, Australia was the first country to prohibit Huawei from providing 5g technology. Although Huawei's 4G market accounts for as much as 55% in Australia. However, they made a ban announcement in August this year on the grounds that there are risks to national security.

In addition, the United States has restricted Huawei's sales in the U.S. market for many years because of concerns about threats to national security. At the same time, it has also mobilized allies to abandon Huawei and told them that there are network security risks in using Huawei equipment.

However, in addition to the United States, New Zealand and Australia, many European countries, including the United Kingdom and even Canada, a close neighbor of the United States, have expressed their willingness to cooperate with Huawei to build 5g mobile networks.

Samsung ranks first in global smartphone share

Counterpoint research, a research organization, has given a latest statistical description, which can show the data more intuitively. In general, Samsung is still the leader of smart phones, but the second Huawei is narrowing the gap between the two. At the same time, compared with the rapid growth of domestic mobile phones, Samsung and apple are showing a decline trend. The details are as follows:

Global smartphone market pattern

According to the data of counterpoint, Samsung, Huawei and apple are the top three in the global smartphone market. Samsung ranks first with a market share of 19%, followed by Huawei, with a market share of 14%. Apple ranks third after Huawei, with a market share of 12%.

The Chinese Legion is still strong. There are four brands in the top six, the rest are Xiaomi, oppo and vivo, with corresponding market shares of 9%, 9% and 8%. As for Lenovo, because Motorola mobile phones sell well in South America, the overall market share has reached 3%.

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How strong is the current momentum of domestic smart phones? If Huawei, Xiaomi, oppo, vivo and Lenovo are added together, the total market share has reached 43%. However, the competition in the smartphone market is still fierce. At present, the top ten smartphone manufacturers in the world account for 79% of the market share, which also means that the remaining more than 600 mobile phone brands can only carve up the remaining 21% of the market share.

Performance of mobile phone brands in different market regions

It can also be seen from the statistics that there are great differences in the likes of mobile phone brands in different market regions. Specifically, the most popular mobile phone brands in the Asian market are oppo (16%), Huawei (15%), vivo (15), Xiaomi (14%) and Samsung (10%). As for the familiar apple, it does not appear in the list.

The North American market is dominated by Apple (39%), followed by Samsung (26%), LG (17%), Lenovo (8%) and Alcatel (5%), while Samsung (31%) is the well deserved leader in the popularity of mobile phone brands in the European market, while Huawei (22%) and apple (19%) rank second to third, and Xiaomi (4%) and Alcatel (2%) also appear in the top five of the list.

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Yu Chengdong has publicly stated that Huawei mobile phones will eventually surpass Samsung (it is expected to be achieved in 2020, when the shipment will exceed 300 million units) and become the leader of smart phones. According to this statistical report, Samsung is the most popular market in Latin America, Central Africa and Europe. Therefore, these markets are very critical for Huawei to achieve its goal of surpassing Samsung in 2020, Need to make a big article.

Current situation of domestic smartphone market

In the third quarter of 2018, the total shipment of smart phones was 380 million, a decrease of 5% over the same period last year, while the domestic smart phone market has continued to decline for the fifth consecutive quarter. In order to maintain the growth of performance, Huawei, Xiaomi, oppo and vivo are increasing the expansion of overseas markets, especially the layout of Indian smart phone market. In the last quarter, the shipment here has exceeded that of the United States.

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According to the actual statistical results, Huawei continues to lead the domestic smartphone market in Q3 this year, with a market share of 23%, and the market shares of vivo and oppo are 21%, followed by Xiaomi, apple and Samsung, with corresponding market shares of 13%, 9% and 1% (Meizu and hammer are all within the remaining 26% market share). For Samsung mobile phones, They still have advantages in the world, but they are basically reduced to the rhythm of being completely out in the domestic market.

Profits in the smartphone market are still unevenly distributed

Huawei surpassed apple to become the world's second-largest smartphone market, relying on faster and more shipments, so their growth rate reached 33% in this quarter. As for apple, although iPhone shipments entered the bottleneck, within the limited growth, increasing the unit price of mobile phones to obtain more profits is the main reason for their 29% revenue growth in this quarter.

At present, more than 80% of the profits in the industry are still taken away by apple, and the average price of iPhone reached a new high this quarter, reaching US $793, about 5500 yuan. According to the latest data released by Xiaomi (Q3 financial report), the average price of their mobile phones has reached 1051 yuan. Although it has improved, it is still in a very low position compared with other manufacturers, mainly because the red rice series accounts for the main shipment.

At present, the average price of smart phones of Huawei, oppo and vivo is still no more than $300. According to the statistics of Q2 this year, the average price of oppo mobile phones was $275 (equivalent to about 1910 yuan), Huawei was $265 (equivalent to about 1840 yuan), and vivo was $259, all higher than Samsung's average price of $247 (equivalent to about 1715 yuan). (from Silicon Valley analysis)