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Development Trends of TWS Application Chips (pre-order)

April 2021 | 17 pages | ID: D61BF1CBDF8CEN
Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute (MIC)

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As Bluetooth technology advances and smartphone brands sequentially remove the 3.5-mm headphone jack from their phones, the TWS (True Wireless Stereo) market has continued to grow. With market competition heating up, application IC vendors for TWS have constantly upgraded their technology. Eying on the growth potential of TWS, IC design houses have tapped into this market. This report begins with the current development of the TWS market, followed by an analysis of the trends in the TWS application IC industry, and examines some leading IC design houses’ deployment in the TWS market.
1.DEVELOPMENT OF TWS

1.1 Trends towards Wireless Connectivity and Smart Functions
1.2 Enhanced Bluetooth Technology and Removal of 3.5mm Jack from Smartphones Drives TWS Development
1.3 Heated TWS Market Competition Pushes Leading Brands to Upgrade Services

2.TRENDS OF THE TWS APPLICATION IC INDUSTRY

2.1 Bluetooth SoC and MCU as Key Components in TWS Systems
2.2 Major Development Trends of TWS
  2.2.1 Trend #1: Leading Chipmakers Develop In-house Bluetooth Solutions
  2.2.2 Trend #2: Focus on Low Latency Technology
  2.2.3 Trend #3: Bluetooth SoC with ANC Becoming a Must-have in Mid-range and High-end TWS
  2.2.4 Trend #4: Noise Cancellation and Voice Assistant Boost Demand for MEMS Microphones
  2.2.5 Trend #5: Increased Adoption of SiP Technology in Mid-range and High-end TWS

3.APPLICATION IC SUPPLIERS' DEPLOYMENT IN TWS

3.1 Most IC Suppliers Already Extend Reach to TWS
3.2 Leading Bluetooth IC Suppliers Tap into Chinese Customers' Supply Chains
  3.2.1 Airoha Technology's Bluetooth Technology Favored by Chinese Customers
  3.2.2 Realtek Taps into Mid-range and High-end Market Segments with Low Power Consumption Feature
  3.2.3 PixArt Imaging Launches Wireless Audio SoC for Chinese Customers through Subsidiary Audiowise Technology
3.3 Majority of Taiwanese MCUs and Sensors Supplied to Chinese Brands

4. MIC PERSPECTIVE

APPENDIX

List of Companies

LIST OF TABLES

Table1 Top 5 TWS Brands' New Products in 2020
Table 2 Latency of Major Bluetooth SoCs
Table 3 Application IC Suppliers for TWS
Table 4 Airoha Technology's Bluetooth ICs for TWS
Table 5 Realtek's Bluetooth ICs for TWS
Table 6 PixArt Imaging's Bluetooth ICs for TWS

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1 Evolution of Headphones
Figure 2 Functional Blocks of TWS
Figure 3 Leading Chipmakers' Bluetooth Technology Used for TWS


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