Global smart headphones market revenues are expected to exceed USD 7.48 billion in 2022. These devices offer enhanced features such as noise cancellation, water resistance, and high-definition sound format. This is expected to drive industry growth in the coming years. Market growth is expected to accelerate over the next seven-years due to increasing adoption of wireless devices that include a music player. It is expected that high penetration of products with recalibration functions that individually adjust sound to the individual's ears will fuel demand.
Market growth is expected to be boosted by the introduction of lightweight devices that are paired with high-quality audio solutions. New innovations such as laser technology, where the wire glows to the beat of music and the beat of the heartbeat, are expected to be popular in the wired smart headphones segment. Smart headphones may see a significant increase in adoption due to growing purchasing power and consumer preferences.
U.S. smart headphones market, product wise, 2014-2022 (USD million)
These devices will likely offer a wide range of expansion possibilities by incorporating additional features like fitness monitoring, detachable cables, and video recorder. In the coming years, demand will be driven by the integration of facilities that allow data to be exchanged over short distances via radio transmissions.
Industry growth is expected to increase due to growing health concerns and increased acceptance in the sports sector. Bluetooth-enabled stereo headsets will be in demand due to the increase in smartphone and tablet sales. Market growth will be hampered by the high price of these advanced features. Product sales will be hampered by counterfeit products with similar features, which are likely to rise.
In 2014, the industry was divided into wireless and wired headphones. Wireless headphones accounted for more than 80% of total revenue. Market growth is expected to be boosted by increasing adoption of these devices due to their convenience. Segment growth is expected to be accelerated by rising penetration, especially in the entertainment and gaming sectors.
Due to the minimal benefits of low cost and power consumption, as well as enhanced connectivity and access, the wired segment will see moderate growth during the forecast period.
North America was the largest market in smart headphones, accounting for more than 40% of global revenue. It is expected to see strong growth due to consumer and manufacturer adoption. Product sales are expected to rise due to the high technology penetration in America. The availability of high-end products has revolutionized the market by the presence of major industry players such as Beats, Bose, and Skullcandy.
Due to the high penetration of wearable electronics in Asia-Pacific, there is a lot to be optimistic about. Further, increasing spending on expensive electronic accessories may fuel demand. Over the next seven year, growth is expected to be driven by low-cost connectivity components and sensors used in headphones.
Europe's weakened economy and recent European debt crisis are both expected to cause a drop in growth. The crisis will have a negative impact on overall development over the long-term. However, the crisis did not adversely affect the UK and Germany and they are expected to see significant growth in the years ahead.
Participants focus on increasing their market presence and offering competitive audio solutions that are high in noise cancellation and better connectivity.
Companies seek to gain a competitive edge based on price and product offering. Many headphone manufacturers integrate backward to ensure stable and reliable components, which can lead to higher profit margins.
The market is home to many notable companies such as Samsung, Valencell and Sennheiser, Bragi, LG, Valencell and Sennheiser, Sony, Huawei, ChipSip, and Cosinuss. The market is awash with R&D investments. Manufacturers are constantly trying to create new technologies to satisfy evolving consumer needs.
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Report Attributes | Report Details |
Report Title | Smart Headphones Market Research Report |
By Product | Wired, Wireless |
By Companies | Sennheiser, Sony, Cosinuss R&D investment is significantly high in the market as manufacturers constantly try to develop breakthrough technologies in an attempt to provide state of the art products to meet evolving consumer needs, ChipSip, LG, Samsung, Valencell, Huawei, Bragi |
Regions Covered | North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA |
Base Year | 2020 |
Historical Year | 2018 to 2019 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability) |
Forecast Year | 2028 |
Number of Pages | 236 |
Number of Tables & Figures | 166 |
Customization Available | Yes, the report can be customized as per your need. |
The report covers comprehensive data on emerging trends, market drivers, growth opportunities, and restraints that can change the market dynamics of the industry. It provides an in-depth analysis of the market segments which include products, applications, and competitor analysis.
The market is segmented by Product (Wired, Wireless).
Smart Headphones Market research report delivers a close watch on leading competitors with strategic analysis, micro and macro market trend and scenarios, pricing analysis and a holistic overview of the market situations in the forecast period. It is a professional and a detailed report focusing on primary and secondary drivers, market share, leading segments and geographical analysis. Further, key players, major collaborations, merger & acquisitions along with trending innovation and business policies are reviewed in the report.
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Based on region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America region is further bifurcated into countries such as U.S., and Canada. The Europe region is further categorized into U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe. Asia Pacific is further segmented into China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, South East Asia, and Rest of Asia Pacific. Latin America region is further segmented into Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America, and the MEA region is further divided into GCC, Turkey, South Africa, and Rest of MEA.
We have studied the Smart Headphones Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2028.
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