Tablets: Market Research Report
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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Tablets in Thousand Units. The Global market is further analyzed by the following Operating Systems and Screen Sizes Operating Systems: Android, iOS, and Others; Screen Size: 7-inch to < 9-inch, 9-inch to < 13-inch, and 13-inch & above. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.
The report profiles 47 companies including many key and niche players such as -
Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.
The report profiles 47 companies including many key and niche players such as -
- Acer, Inc.
- Amazon, Inc.
- Apple, Inc.
- Archos SA
- ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Tablet: The Versatile, Low-Cost, and Connected Computing Device for Business and Personal Use
‘Versatility’: The Hallmark of Tablets
Tablets: Fast Facts
Tablet Shipments on a Decline Due to Rapid Proliferation of Large-Screened Phablets
Phablets to Cannibalize Tablet and PC Shipments in the Long Run
Smartphone Penetration: Fundamental Factor Causing Shipments Decline
Laptops & Notebooks Also Offer Tough Competition to Tablets
2. COMPETITION
Apple Continues to Lead the Extremely Competitive Global Tablets Market
iPad: The First Commercially Successful Tablet Computer
iPad’s Innovation Driven Journey over the Years
Models from iPad to iPad Pro: Key Specifications in Terms of Display, CPU, RAM, Storage, and Connectivity
Major Tablet Brands Worldwide (2016): Key Specifications in terms of OS, Display, CPU, RAM, Battery and Release Date
Major 2-in-1 Tablets Worldwide (2016): Key Specifications in terms of Display, CPU, Graphics, RAM, and Storage
Noteworthy 7-Inch Tablets Worldwide
ASUS ZenPad C 7.
Huawei MediaPad X2
Lenovo Tab 2 A7-10
Samsung Galaxy Tab
LG G Pad 7.
Major Tablet Manufacturers & their Recent Tablet Related Activities
The Rise & Fall in Popularity of Tablets over the Years
Declining Volume Shipments: A Major Cause of Concern for Market Leaders
Growing Market Share of Windows Tablets
Key Factors Driving Popularity of Amazon and Huawei Tablets
One Size Fits All: A Misconception with Tablets?
Tablet Manufacturers Eye Vertical Markets
E-Marketing Channels Emerge Into a Major Retailing Avenue
Higher Price Denting Market Fortunes
The Tablet Operating System Landscape
Apps Support Eco-System: The Focal Driver for OS Success
Android OS Emerges as the Clear Market Leader
3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS
Despite Decline in Shipments, Feature-Rich and High-End Tablets Sustain Consumer Interest
Google Tango Revolutionizing AR Technology
Hybrid Tablets
Laplets Offer Best of Both Tablets and Laptops
Surface: A Hybrid Innovation
Implications of Being Hybrid Innovation
Best Option Presently Available
Tablet Pro Facilitates Enhancement of Creativity and Productivity
Rebound in Tablet Sales to Begin in 2018, Driven by the Detachables Technology
Key Reasons behind Rising Interest in Detachables
eLearning Adoption across Schools via Tablet Devices Set to Benefit Penetration
Tablets: An Ideal Device towards a Paperless Environment?
Microsoft’s Surface Range Enable Paperless Education Institutions
Tablet POS Systems Set to Substitute Larger Traditional POS Systems, Bodes Well for Market Prospects
Innovative Apps Transform Computing Experience for Tablet Users
Tablets for Professionals in the Enterprise Sector: The Next Big Thing for Reviving Declining Shipments
Enterprises Prefer 4G Solution in their ‘Mobility’ Ecosystem
Seamless Support for App Innovation
Tablets as Entertainment Devices Signal Opportunities for ‘Media Tablets’
The Declining Tablets Market is Betting Big on the Gaming Audience
Tablets: A Key Enabler of M-Commerce
Select Innovative Mobile Apps for M-Commerce: Name and Brief Description
Need for Enhanced Communication between Field and Administration Benefit Tablet Adoption by Military
Slower Replacement Cycles and Saturation Adversely Impact Tablet Sales
Misplaced Portability Feature Restricts Tablet Usage
4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
5. PRODUCT LAUNCHES
Samsung Announce Launch of Galaxy Tab S3 and Samsung Galaxy Book
Lenovo to Showcase ThinkPad X1 Tablet and Miix 720 2-in-1 Tablet
LG Launches LG G Pad III 10. 1 Tablet in South Korea
E FUN to Unveil Nextbook Flexx 12 Flip 2-in-1 Tablet
Barnes & Noble Rolls Out NOOK Tablet 7”
Samsung Introduces Galaxy Tab A 10. 1″ in the US
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Tab A (2016) Tablet Range with S Pen in South Korea
Samsung to Launch Galaxy TabPro S Gold Edition
Lenovo to Unleash Miix 510, Yoga Tab 3 Plus, Yoga Book and Yoga 910 Tablets
Archos Introduces Archos 133 Oxygen
ASUS Showcases ASUS ZenPad 3S
ASUS Rolls Out Transformer 3 Pro2-in-1 Tablet
Chuwi Releases Dual-OS Chuwi Vi10 Plus Tablet
ASUS Launches ZenPad 3 8.
Amazon Rolls Out Fire HD 8 Tablet
Fujitsu Launches LIFEBOOK T936 and LIFEBOOK T726 2-in-1 Convertibles
Acer Unveils Iconia One 8 (B1-850)
Samsung Launches Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro S (SM-W700)
LG Releases LG G Pad III Tablet
Huawei Unveils Huawei MediaPad M2 in the UK
Apple Introduces iPad Pro 9. 7-Inch Tablet
Samsung Electronics Launches Galaxy Tab S2
Google Rolls Out Pixel C
Acer Launches Predator 8 GT-810 Gaming Tablet
Kyocera Introduces Qua tab 01 Tablet in Japan
Dell Unveils Venue 10 7000 Android Tablet
Acer Launches Iconia One 8 B1-820
Lenovo Rolls Out TAB 2 A7-10 Tablet
6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Samsung to Expand Android 7. 0 Nougat to Tablets
Apple and Deloitte Enter into an Agreement for Business Transformation
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Becomes the First TAA-Compliant Tablet
Mwabu Partners with Onyx Connect for Developing e-Learning Tablets
Xplore Technologies Acquires Motion Computing
Microsoft Partners with Dell and Hewlett-Packard
7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Acer, Inc. (Taiwan)
Amazon. com, Inc. (USA)
Apple, Inc. (USA)
Archos SA (France)
ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (Taiwan)
Best Tablet Company (UK)
CHUWI Inc. (China)
Dell, Inc. (USA)
Eve Technology (Finland)
HP Development Company, L. P. (USA)
HTC Corporation (Taiwan)
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (China)
iDeaUSA Products Inc. (USA)
Lava International Limited (India)
Lenovo (China)
LG Electronics, Inc. (South Korea)
Microsoft Corp. (USA)
Nokia Corporation (Finland)
Panasonic Corporation (Japan)
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
Sony Corporation (Japan)
Toshiba Corporation (Japan)
8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Growing Penetration of Smartphones & Phablets Hamper Market Prospects
Surging Demand for Mobile Internet and Data Downloads Sustain Growth in Shipments
Competitive Landscape
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
2. CANADA
Market Analysis
3. JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Steady Adoption in Business and Industry Segments Drive Marginal Growth in Shipments
Product Launches
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Large-Screen Smartphones Denting Tablet Penetration
Wide Availability and Greater Affordability: Key Factors Responsible for the Evolution of the Tablet
Android to Outperform Competitors
B. Market Analytics
4A. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Numerical France 2020 plan to Sustain Tablet Growth
Technological Advances to Redefine Potential of Tablets
Changing Consumption Pattern Impeding Tablet Sales
WEEE Directive Adversely Impacts Market Growth
Archos SA – A Major France-Based Company
B. Market Analytics
4B. GERMANY
Market Analytics
4C. ITALY
Market Analytics
4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Online Stores Remain the Most Popular Medium of Distribution
Value for Money: A Dominant Factor Influencing Purchasing Decision
Product Launch
Best Tablet Company – A Major UK-Based Company
B. Market Analytics
4E. SPAIN
Market Analytics
4F. RUSSIA
A. Market Analysis
Stylish Design Along With Good Value for Money: Key Factors Influencing Purchase Decision
Electronics or Media Retailing Outlets: The Preferred Channels for Sales & Distribution
B. Market Analytics
4G. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Rapid Smartphone Penetration Hinders Market Growth
Asian Tablet Makers Offer Strong Competition to Global Leaders Samsung and Apple
B. Market Analytics
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Rising Demand for Phablets: Key Factor Responsible for Declining Shipments of Tablets
Android Remains the Most Popular OS Platform in China
Cost-Effectiveness Remains Key to Success in the Chinese Market
Screen Size Drove Tablet Penetration in the Recent Past
Apple Struggles to Make a Mark in the Chinese Market
Local Vendors Spice-Up the Chinese Tablet Market
Product Launches
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
5B. INDIA
A. Market Analysis
The Cost Factor & Value for Money Factor: Vital for Success in the Marketplace
User-Friendliness: An Important Requirement
Competition: DataWind Dominates the Indian Tablets Market
Product Launch
Lava International Limited – A Major India-Based Company
B. Market Analytics
5C. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Select Regional Markets
South Korea
Australia
Malaysia: Emerging Trends in Tablets Market
Vietnam: Increasing Competitiveness Driving Media Tablet Prices Southwards
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
6. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
A. Market Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
7. LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Stylish Design & Good OS Platform: Key to Success
B. Market Analytics
7A. BRAZIL
Market Analytics
7B. MEXICO
Market Analytics
7C. REST OF LATIN AMERICA
Market Analytics
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 47 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 55)
The United States (21)
Japan (8)
Europe (6)
France (2)
The United Kingdom (1)
Rest of Europe (3)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (19)
Africa (1)
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Tablet: The Versatile, Low-Cost, and Connected Computing Device for Business and Personal Use
‘Versatility’: The Hallmark of Tablets
Tablets: Fast Facts
Tablet Shipments on a Decline Due to Rapid Proliferation of Large-Screened Phablets
Table 1. Global Shipments (in Million Units) of Tablets, Smartphones, Laptops and Desktop PCs: 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Phablets to Cannibalize Tablet and PC Shipments in the Long Run
Table 2. Global Mobile Device Market by Type (2010-2020): Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for Phablets, Non-Phablet Smartphones, and Tablets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 3. Global Connected Devices Shipments by Type (2015 & 2018): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Desktop PC, Phablets, Portable PC, Smartphone, and Tablet + 2-in1 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4. Active Mobile Phone Users by Device Type (February 2013, 2014, & 2015): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Users for Small Phone, Medium Phone, Phablets, Small Tablets, and Full-size Tablets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Smartphone Penetration: Fundamental Factor Causing Shipments Decline
Table 5. Global Smartphone Adoption Rate and Connections (2013-2020) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 6. Smartphone Penetration as a Proportion (%) of Total Mobile Users in Select Countries (2015 & 2017E) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Laptops & Notebooks Also Offer Tough Competition to Tablets
2. COMPETITION
Apple Continues to Lead the Extremely Competitive Global Tablets Market
Table 7. Leading Vendors in the Global Tablets Market (2016E): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments for Amazon. com, Apple, Huawei, Lenovo, Samsung, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
iPad: The First Commercially Successful Tablet Computer
iPad’s Innovation Driven Journey over the Years
Models from iPad to iPad Pro: Key Specifications in Terms of Display, CPU, RAM, Storage, and Connectivity
Major Tablet Brands Worldwide (2016): Key Specifications in terms of OS, Display, CPU, RAM, Battery and Release Date
Major 2-in-1 Tablets Worldwide (2016): Key Specifications in terms of Display, CPU, Graphics, RAM, and Storage
Noteworthy 7-Inch Tablets Worldwide
ASUS ZenPad C 7.
Huawei MediaPad X2
Lenovo Tab 2 A7-10
Samsung Galaxy Tab
LG G Pad 7.
Major Tablet Manufacturers & their Recent Tablet Related Activities
The Rise & Fall in Popularity of Tablets over the Years
Declining Volume Shipments: A Major Cause of Concern for Market Leaders
Table 8. Apple Value Sales (US$ Million) and Unit Sales (Thousands) for the Years 2013 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9. Samsung Unit Shipments (Million) for the Years 2013 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Growing Market Share of Windows Tablets
Key Factors Driving Popularity of Amazon and Huawei Tablets
One Size Fits All: A Misconception with Tablets?
Tablet Manufacturers Eye Vertical Markets
E-Marketing Channels Emerge Into a Major Retailing Avenue
Higher Price Denting Market Fortunes
The Tablet Operating System Landscape
Apps Support Eco-System: The Focal Driver for OS Success
Android OS Emerges as the Clear Market Leader
3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS
Despite Decline in Shipments, Feature-Rich and High-End Tablets Sustain Consumer Interest
Google Tango Revolutionizing AR Technology
Hybrid Tablets
Laplets Offer Best of Both Tablets and Laptops
Surface: A Hybrid Innovation
Implications of Being Hybrid Innovation
Best Option Presently Available
Tablet Pro Facilitates Enhancement of Creativity and Productivity
Rebound in Tablet Sales to Begin in 2018, Driven by the Detachables Technology
Key Reasons behind Rising Interest in Detachables
eLearning Adoption across Schools via Tablet Devices Set to Benefit Penetration
Tablets: An Ideal Device towards a Paperless Environment?
Microsoft’s Surface Range Enable Paperless Education Institutions
Tablet POS Systems Set to Substitute Larger Traditional POS Systems, Bodes Well for Market Prospects
Innovative Apps Transform Computing Experience for Tablet Users
Table 10. Global Mobile App Market by App Store (2016): Number of Apps (in Thousands) for Amazon App Store, Apple App Store, Blackberry World, Google Play and Windows Store (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11. Global Mobile App Market (2014 & 2018): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by App Category (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Tablets for Professionals in the Enterprise Sector: The Next Big Thing for Reviving Declining Shipments
Enterprises Prefer 4G Solution in their ‘Mobility’ Ecosystem
Seamless Support for App Innovation
Tablets as Entertainment Devices Signal Opportunities for ‘Media Tablets’
The Declining Tablets Market is Betting Big on the Gaming Audience
Tablets: A Key Enabler of M-Commerce
Select Innovative Mobile Apps for M-Commerce: Name and Brief Description
Need for Enhanced Communication between Field and Administration Benefit Tablet Adoption by Military
Slower Replacement Cycles and Saturation Adversely Impact Tablet Sales
Misplaced Portability Feature Restricts Tablet Usage
4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
5. PRODUCT LAUNCHES
Samsung Announce Launch of Galaxy Tab S3 and Samsung Galaxy Book
Lenovo to Showcase ThinkPad X1 Tablet and Miix 720 2-in-1 Tablet
LG Launches LG G Pad III 10. 1 Tablet in South Korea
E FUN to Unveil Nextbook Flexx 12 Flip 2-in-1 Tablet
Barnes & Noble Rolls Out NOOK Tablet 7”
Samsung Introduces Galaxy Tab A 10. 1″ in the US
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Tab A (2016) Tablet Range with S Pen in South Korea
Samsung to Launch Galaxy TabPro S Gold Edition
Lenovo to Unleash Miix 510, Yoga Tab 3 Plus, Yoga Book and Yoga 910 Tablets
Archos Introduces Archos 133 Oxygen
ASUS Showcases ASUS ZenPad 3S
ASUS Rolls Out Transformer 3 Pro2-in-1 Tablet
Chuwi Releases Dual-OS Chuwi Vi10 Plus Tablet
ASUS Launches ZenPad 3 8.
Amazon Rolls Out Fire HD 8 Tablet
Fujitsu Launches LIFEBOOK T936 and LIFEBOOK T726 2-in-1 Convertibles
Acer Unveils Iconia One 8 (B1-850)
Samsung Launches Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro S (SM-W700)
LG Releases LG G Pad III Tablet
Huawei Unveils Huawei MediaPad M2 in the UK
Apple Introduces iPad Pro 9. 7-Inch Tablet
Samsung Electronics Launches Galaxy Tab S2
Google Rolls Out Pixel C
Acer Launches Predator 8 GT-810 Gaming Tablet
Kyocera Introduces Qua tab 01 Tablet in Japan
Dell Unveils Venue 10 7000 Android Tablet
Acer Launches Iconia One 8 B1-820
Lenovo Rolls Out TAB 2 A7-10 Tablet
6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Samsung to Expand Android 7. 0 Nougat to Tablets
Apple and Deloitte Enter into an Agreement for Business Transformation
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Becomes the First TAA-Compliant Tablet
Mwabu Partners with Onyx Connect for Developing e-Learning Tablets
Xplore Technologies Acquires Motion Computing
Microsoft Partners with Dell and Hewlett-Packard
7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Acer, Inc. (Taiwan)
Amazon. com, Inc. (USA)
Apple, Inc. (USA)
Archos SA (France)
ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (Taiwan)
Best Tablet Company (UK)
CHUWI Inc. (China)
Dell, Inc. (USA)
Eve Technology (Finland)
HP Development Company, L. P. (USA)
HTC Corporation (Taiwan)
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (China)
iDeaUSA Products Inc. (USA)
Lava International Limited (India)
Lenovo (China)
LG Electronics, Inc. (South Korea)
Microsoft Corp. (USA)
Nokia Corporation (Finland)
Panasonic Corporation (Japan)
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
Sony Corporation (Japan)
Toshiba Corporation (Japan)
8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 12. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 13. World Historic Review for Tablets by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14. World 13-Year Perspective for Tablets by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for Years 2010, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 15. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets by Operating System - Android, iOS and Other Operating Systems Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16. World Historic Review for Tablets by Operating System - Android, iOS and Other Operating Systems Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 17. World 13-Year Perspective for Tablets by Operating System - Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for Android, iOS and Other Operating Systems Markets for Years 2010, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets by Screen Size - 7-inch to < 9-inch, 9-inch to < 13-inch, and 13-inch & Above Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19. World Historic Review for Tablets by Screen Size - 7-inch to < 9-inch, 9-inch to < 13-inch, and 13-inch & Above Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20. World 13-Year Perspective for Tablets by Screen Size - Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for 7-inch to < 9-inch, 9-inch to < 13-inch, and 13-inch & Above Markets for Years 2010, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Growing Penetration of Smartphones & Phablets Hamper Market Prospects
Surging Demand for Mobile Internet and Data Downloads Sustain Growth in Shipments
Competitive Landscape
Table 21. Leading Tablet Companies in the US (2016): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Apple, Samsung, Amazon. com, LG and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 22. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23. US Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. CANADA
Market Analysis
Table 24. Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25. Canadian Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Steady Adoption in Business and Industry Segments Drive Marginal Growth in Shipments
Product Launches
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 26. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 27. Japanese Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Large-Screen Smartphones Denting Tablet Penetration
Table 28. Tablets Penetration in Europe (2016E): Percentage of Internet Users Using Tablets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Wide Availability and Greater Affordability: Key Factors Responsible for the Evolution of the Tablet
Android to Outperform Competitors
B. Market Analytics
Table 29. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30. European Historic Review for Tablets by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 31. European 13-Year Perspective for Tablets by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2010, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4A. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Numerical France 2020 plan to Sustain Tablet Growth
Technological Advances to Redefine Potential of Tablets
Changing Consumption Pattern Impeding Tablet Sales
WEEE Directive Adversely Impacts Market Growth
Archos SA – A Major France-Based Company
B. Market Analytics
Table 32. French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 33. French Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4B. GERMANY
Market Analytics
Table 34. German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 35. German Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4C. ITALY
Market Analytics
Table 36. Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 37. Italian Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Online Stores Remain the Most Popular Medium of Distribution
Value for Money: A Dominant Factor Influencing Purchasing Decision
Product Launch
Best Tablet Company – A Major UK-Based Company
B. Market Analytics
Table 38. UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 39. UK Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4E. SPAIN
Market Analytics
Table 40. Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 41. Spanish Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4F. RUSSIA
A. Market Analysis
Stylish Design Along With Good Value for Money: Key Factors Influencing Purchase Decision
Electronics or Media Retailing Outlets: The Preferred Channels for Sales & Distribution
B. Market Analytics
Table 42. Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 43. Russian Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4G. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 44. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 45. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Rapid Smartphone Penetration Hinders Market Growth
Asian Tablet Makers Offer Strong Competition to Global Leaders Samsung and Apple
B. Market Analytics
Table 46. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets by Geographic Region - China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 47. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Tablets by Geographic Region - China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 48. Asia-Pacific 13-Year Perspective for Tablets by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2010, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5A. CHINA
A. Market Analysis
Rising Demand for Phablets: Key Factor Responsible for Declining Shipments of Tablets
Android Remains the Most Popular OS Platform in China
Cost-Effectiveness Remains Key to Success in the Chinese Market
Screen Size Drove Tablet Penetration in the Recent Past
Apple Struggles to Make a Mark in the Chinese Market
Local Vendors Spice-Up the Chinese Tablet Market
Product Launches
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 49. Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 50. Chinese Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5B. INDIA
A. Market Analysis
The Cost Factor & Value for Money Factor: Vital for Success in the Marketplace
User-Friendliness: An Important Requirement
Competition: DataWind Dominates the Indian Tablets Market
Table 51. Leading Tablet Vendors in India (2016): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Volume Shipments for Datawind, Samsung, iBall, Lenovo, Micromax and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Product Launch
Lava International Limited – A Major India-Based Company
B. Market Analytics
Table 52. Indian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 53. Indian Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5C. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Select Regional Markets
South Korea
Australia
Malaysia: Emerging Trends in Tablets Market
Vietnam: Increasing Competitiveness Driving Media Tablet Prices Southwards
Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 54. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 55. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
A. Market Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 56. Middle East & Africa Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 57. Middle East & Africa Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7. LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Stylish Design & Good OS Platform: Key to Success
B. Market Analytics
Table 58. Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets by Geographic Region - Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 59. Latin American Historic Review for Tablets by Geographic Region - Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 60. Latin American 13-Year Perspective for Tablets by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2010, 2016 & 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7A. BRAZIL
Market Analytics
Table 61. Brazilian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 62. Brazilian Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7B. MEXICO
Market Analytics
Table 63. Mexican Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 64. Mexican Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7C. REST OF LATIN AMERICA
Market Analytics
Table 65. Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 66. Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Tablets Market Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Thousand Units for Years 2010 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 47 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 55)
The United States (21)
Japan (8)
Europe (6)
France (2)
The United Kingdom (1)
Rest of Europe (3)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (19)
Africa (1)