Over 140 million enterprise smartphones and tablets shipped worldwide in Q3 2017. Worldwide business smartphone shipments increased by 9.8% from Q3 2016; the worldwide business tablet market grew by 3.9% year on year. Android led business smartphone shipment growth; its smartphone shipments recorded growth of 11% YoY, while iOS business shipments grew 9% YoY, in Q3 2017.
This report provides an analysis of the business smartphone and tablet market, corporate and BYOD trends, as well as a forecast outlook.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary 3
2. Business Smartphones 4
2.1 Business Smartphone Shipment Trends in Q3 2017 4
2.2 Business Smartphone OS Trends 7
3. Business Tablets 9
3.1 Business Tablet Shipment Trends in Q2 2017 9
3.2 Business Tablet OS Trends 11
4. Business Smartphone Market Growth Expectations, 2017-2022 13
5. Business Tablet Market Growth Expectations, 2017-2022 15
6. Conclusion 17
7. How Can We Help You? 18
Exhibits
Figure 1 - Worldwide Business Smartphone Shipments: Q3 2016 vs. Q3 2017 (in millions) 4
Figure 2 - Worldwide Business Smartphone Shipments: Q2 2017 vs. Q3 2017 (in millions) 5
Figure 3 - Smartphones Replacement Cycle by Verticals 6
Figure 4 - Worldwide Business Smartphone Shipments by OS (in millions) 8
Figure 5 - Tablets Replacement Cycle by Verticals 9
Figure 6 - Worldwide Business Tablet Shipments: Q3 2016 vs. Q3 2017 (in millions) 10
Figure 7 - Worldwide Business Tablet Shipments: Q2 2017 vs. Q3 2017 (in millions) 11
Figure 8 - Worldwide Business Tablet Shipments by OS (in millions) 12
Figure 9 - Global Business Smartphone Shipments Forecast by Region, 2017-2022 (in millions) 14
Figure 10 - Global Business Tablet Shipments Forecast by Region, 2017-2022 (in millions) 16