We expect mmWave technology to reach 14% penetration of all 5G smartphones in 2021. The majority of sales volumes come from the North American market. Sub-6GHz will remain the main 5G technology for the foreseeable future.
Our report forecasts 5G handset sales from 2015 through 2026 with regional breakdowns as well as technology breakdown between the two major technologies. All major regions are forecasted in the report, including North America, Central & Latin America, Western Europe, Central & Eastern Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa Middle East. The report includes both historical and forecast data for the 2015 to 2023 period. The report is a valuable tool for handset vendors, component makers, software developers, operators and other stakeholders to support their high-growth 5G planning activities.