New iPad Sales Drop

According to the statics of Digitimes Research, the production of tablet PCs were 33 million units, down 28.2% month-on-month, 14.9% year-on-year, and the figure of 33 million was also a record low. As an absolute leader in the tablet PC market, Apple released a new iPad, but due to the new product is not as price cuts as the market expected, so the sales volume is flat.

Samsung and Huawei have increased their investment in self-developed processors, so the market share of MediaTek and Qualcomm has also declined in the tablet PC market.

In terms of screen size, 9.7 inches or more has become the absolute protagonist in the market, while shipments in the traditional 7-8 inches range and 7 inches or less have experienced a significant decline. Digitimes Research predicts that the global tablet market will continue to decline in the second quarter, and shipments may reach a record low of 31.06 million units.

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