The global business smartphone market declined 8.6% in the third quarter of 2018. All regions were affected and recorded negative YoY growth in Q3 2018, apart from Central & Eastern Europe, with positive double-digit YoY growth. As for the business tablet, total shipments were down 13.4% YoY and shipments in all regions fell. iOS outperformed others, while Android business tablet shipments witnessed a notable 13.4% YoY decline in tablet shipments in Q3 2018.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary 3
2. Business Smartphones 4
2.1 Business Smartphone Shipment Trends in Q2 2018 4
2.2 Business Smartphone OS Trends 6
3. Business Tablets 9
3.1 Business Tablet Shipment Trends in Q2 2018 9
3.2 Business Tablet OS Trends 10
4. Business Smartphone Market Growth Expectations, 2018-2023 13
5. Business Tablet Market Growth Expectations, 2018-2023 15
6. Conclusion 17
7. How Can We Help You? 18
Exhibits
Figure 1 - Worldwide Business Smartphone Shipments: Q3 2017 vs. Q3 2018 (in millions) 4
Figure 2 - Worldwide Business Smartphone Shipments: Q2 2018 vs. Q3 2018 (in millions) 5
Figure 4 - Worldwide Business Smartphone Shipments by OS (in millions) 8
Figure 5 - Worldwide Business Tablet Shipments: Q3 2017 vs. Q3 2018 (in millions) 9
Figure 6 - Worldwide Business Tablet Shipments: Q2 2018 vs. Q3 2018 (in millions) 10
Figure 7 - Worldwide Business Tablet Shipments by OS (in millions) 12
Figure 8 - Global Business Smartphone Shipments Forecast by Region, 2018-2023 (in millions) 14
Figure 9 - Global Business Tablet Shipments Forecast by Region, 2018-2023 (in millions) 16