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| Getting the Picture: What’s Behind the
Camera Phone Boom |
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Camera phone shipments will rise dramatically
this year to almost 190 million units worldwide, according to this
new In-Stat/MDR report.
This new report, "Getting the Picture: What’s Behind the Camera
Phone Boom" (Report No. IN0401703WH), points to year-over-year growth
of more than 200%.
The report also says that camera phone shipments are expected
to show a 26% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the next five
years.
Other highlights from this report include:
- US consumer opinions about camera phones
- US early-adopter usage of camera phones
- A regional breakdown of camera phone shipments
- OEM market shares
- Handset revenue projections
If your business touches the large and growing camera phone
market, then this new report is a must-have. It gives you the latest
information on how this segment will play out. |
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- Executive Summary
- Methodology
- Consumer
Mobility Survey (CMS) Methodology
- Technology
Adoption Panel (TAP) Methodology
- Other Sources
- Overview
- Consumers and
Camera Phones
- Camera Phone
Penetration
- Motorola Leads
Among Respondents
- Camera Phone
Sweet Spot
- Sprint PCS
Tops Among Carriers
- Carrier Stores
Dominate Distribution
- Replacement
Cycle: One to Two Years
- Spending Next
Time
- Spend More
for Camera? Only Some Would
- Strong Interest
in 1- to 2-Megapixel Models
- Willing to
Spend More for Better Camera
- Camcorder Phone
Stirs Interest
- Willing to
Spend Some for Camcorder Phone
- What to Do
with Photos? Download to PC
- Taking-Sending
Photos: Not Yet a Big Deal
- Demographics:
Annual Income
- Demographics:
Age
- Early-Adopters
and Camera Phones
- Most Don't
Have a Camera Phone
- Occasional
Usage
- Camera Feature
a No-Go for Some
- Photo Satisfaction?
So-so
- Most Do Not
Print Photos
- Poor Quality
Gets Blame for Not Printing Pics
- Printing Frequency:
Once a Month
- Photo Purpose:
Mainly Personal
- Camera Phones:
The Supply-Side
- Shipment Forecast
- Regional shipment
forecast
- Camera Phone
Market Share
- Camera Phones:
Resolution Forecast
- Revenue Forecast
- CMOS vs. CCD Image
Sensors
- Camera Phone
Eco-System
- System Improvements
- Remaining
Challenges
- Camera Phone
Models
- Summary
- Table 1. Worldwide
Camera Phone Shipment Forecast by Air Link (Units in Thousands)
- Table 2. Regional
Camera Phone Shipment Forecast (Units in Thousands)
- Table 3. 2004 Worldwide
Camera Phone Market Share (Units in Thousands)
- Table 4. Worldwide
Camera Phone Shipment Forecast by Megapixel Level (Units in Thousands)
- Table 5. Average
Manufacturer Revenue Forecast by Air Link (US$)
- Table 6. Worldwide
Camera Phone Revenue Forecast (US$ in Thousands)
- Table 7. Worldwide
CMOS and CCD Image Sensor Forecast for Camera Phones (Units in Thousands)
- Table 8. Forecast
for Average Cost for Sending a Camera Phone Image (US $)
- Figure 1. Worldwide
Camera Phone Shipment Forecast (Units in Thousands)
- Figure 2. 14% of
respondents had a camera phone
- Figure 3. Motorola
had the highest penetration among camera phone respondents
- Figure 4. The sweet
spot for camera phone pricing is from $50 to less than $150, according
to respondents
- Figure 5. Nearly
a third of respondents with camera phones had Sprint PCS as their wireless
service provider
- Figure 6. Clearly,
the majority of camera phones were purchased from a carrier's own store
- Figure 7. The largest
segment of camera phone owners intends to buy their next wireless phone
between one and two years from now
- Figure 8. The largest
group of respondents intends to spend between $100 and $150 for their
next wireless phone; nearly as many intend to pay nothing
- Figure 9. Nearly
one quarter of respondents would spend more for a camera phone on their
next wireless purchase
- Figure 10. More
than 60% of respondents willing to spend extra for a cell phone would
be extremely or very interested in a 1- or 2-megapixel embedded camera
- Figure 11. The
largest group of respondents extremely or very interested in a 1- or
2-megapixel camera phone would pay $25 to $50 for this capability
- Figure 12. Among
respondents willing to pay extra for a camcorder phone, more than half
were extremely or very interested in such a device
- Figure 13. A third
of the respondents who were extremely or very interested in a camcorder
phone would be willing to spend between $25 and $50 more for such a
device
- Figure 14. The
overwhelming favorite usage of photos or video clips was downloading
and storing them on a PC or laptop
- Figure 15. Taking
and sending pictures with a camera phone ranked as the sixth highest
service among respondents
- Figure 16. Almost
half of all camera-phone respondents have an income of $75,000 or above
- Figure 17. Nearly
half of the respondents were 25 to 34 years old
- Figure 18. Among
early-adopters, 13% have a camera phone
- Figure 19. Almost
three quarters of the TAP respondents use the camera function, at least
occasionally
- Figure 20. Most
who don't use camera chose their phone for other reasons than this functionality
- Figure 21. Half
of the respondents were somewhat satisfied with camera phone photo quality
- Figure 22. Most
early-adopter respondents do not print photos taken with their camera
phones
- Figure 23. Poor
print quality was the top reason for not printing, according to respondents
- Figure 24. Among
early-adopters who do print photos from their camera phones, once a
month is the highest frequency
- Figure 25. Mostly
personal reasons are why these respondents take pictures with camera
phones, though some do it for business reasons
- Figure 26. Samsung
SCH-S250
- Figure 27. Sony
Ericsson's S700i
- Figure 28. Motorola's
V710
- Figure 29. LG's
VX7000
- Figure 30. Nokia's
7610
- Figure 31. Casio's
A5406CA
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