Market Overview:
The global smart headphones market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period from 2018 to 2030. The growth in this market can be attributed to the increasing demand for wireless headphones and growing adoption of smart headphones by professional users. In terms of type, the wireless headphones segment is expected to dominate the global smart headphone market during the forecast period. This can be attributed to factors such as increasing demand for convenience and portability and growing trend of using wireless devices.
Product Definition:
Smart headphones are headphones that have been enhanced with features such as voice control, activity tracking and wireless charging. They are important because they allow users to more easily control their audio experience and monitor their physical activity.
Wireless headphones:
Wireless headphones are headphone set that uses radio frequency to send audio signals from the transmitter to the headphones. The wireless technology has evolved over decades and is being increasingly adopted in consumer electronic products such as smartphones, tablets, laptops and smart wearables. Increasing demand for mobility coupled with growing adoption of wireless devices is expected to drive market growth over the forecast period.
Wired headphones:
Wired headphones are those that have a cable that plugs into the audio device and then connects to the earphones. The majority of modern-day wired headphones use an optical fiber cable for transmission of audio signals. These optical cables carry both data and sound signals simultaneously, resulting in better quality sound with less background noise.
Application Insights:
Amateur application segment dominated the global smart headphones market in 2017. The growing popularity of music and sports among all age groups is the major factor contributing to this growth. Moreover, these headphones are preferred by audiophiles as it provides a premium sound experience with enhanced bass response and crystal clear highs and mids. Professional application segment is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period owing to its wide-spread adoption in various industries such as construction, military & defense, automotive etc. These types of headphones have been gaining traction among professionals due to their ability to block external sounds while delivering crisp audio output for both ears.
Regional Analysis:
North America dominated the global market in 2017. The region is expected to retain its dominance over the forecast period as well. This can be attributed to increasing demand for high-fidelity sound systems in homes and offices across U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
Asia Pacific is expected to emerge as a promising regional market during the same period owing to growing purchasing power of consumers coupled with rapid urbanization.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand for wireless headphones: The global market for wireless headphones is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 20% during the forecast period. This is mainly due to the increasing demand for portable audio devices and growing trend of using smartphones as personal entertainment devices.
- Rising popularity of fitness trackers: Smart headphones are increasingly being used in combination with fitness trackers, as this allows users to track their heart rate, steps taken, and other health-related data while working out or running.
- Growing demand for voice-activated assistants: Voice-activated assistants such as Siri and Google Now are becoming increasingly popular, and this is driving the demand for smart headphones that can be used with these assistants.
- Development of new technologies: The development of new technologies such as bone conduction technology is helping to drive the growth of the smart headphone market.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Smart Headphones Market Research Report
By Type
Wireless headphones, Wired headphones
By Application
Amateur, Professional
By Companies
Apple, Bragi, ChipSip, Cosinuss, FreeWavz, Huawei, Intel, LG Electronics, Muzik, Samsung, Sennheiser, Sony, Streamz, Valencell
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
241
Number of Tables & Figures
169
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Smart Headphones Market Report Segments:
The global Smart Headphones market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Wireless headphones, Wired headphones
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Amateur, Professional
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- Apple
- Bragi
- ChipSip
- Cosinuss
- FreeWavz
- Huawei
- Intel
- LG Electronics
- Muzik
- Samsung
- Sennheiser
- Sony
- Streamz
- Valencell
Highlights of The Smart Headphones Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Wireless headphones
- Wired headphones
- By Application:
- Amateur
- Professional
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
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 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Smart headphones are a type of headphone that can be controlled with a smartphone app. They usually have features like voice control, music playback, and hands-free calling. Some smart headphones also have sensors that can track your activity and provide feedback about how active you are during your workout or while you're using them for other activities.
Some of the major players in the smart headphones market are Apple, Bragi, ChipSip, Cosinuss, FreeWavz, Huawei, Intel, LG Electronics, Muzik, Samsung, Sennheiser, Sony, Streamz, Valencell.
The smart headphones market is expected to register a CAGR of 10.5%.
1. Executive Summary
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. Smart Headphones Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
4.1.2. Market Definition
4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
4.2.1. Industry Outlook
4.3. Smart Headphones Market Dynamics
4.3.1. Market Drivers
4.3.2. Market Restraints
4.3.3. Opportunity
4.3.4. Market Trends
4.4. Smart Headphones Market - Supply Chain
4.5. Global Smart Headphones Market Forecast
4.5.1. Smart Headphones Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2. Smart Headphones Market Size (000 Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.3. Smart Headphones Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1. Market Trends
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
5.3. Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
5.3.1. Wireless headphones
5.3.2. Wired headphones
5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Type
6. Global Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast by Application
6.1. Market Trends
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
6.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
6.3. Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
6.3.1. Amateur
6.3.2. Professional
6.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Application
6.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Application
7. Global Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast by Sales Channel
7.1. Market Trends
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Sales Channel
7.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Sales Channel
7.3. Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Sales Channel
7.3.1. Manufacturer/Distributor/Service Provider
7.3.2. Aftermarket
7.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Sales Channel
7.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Sales Channel
8. Global Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
8.1. Market Trends
8.2. Introduction
8.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
8.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
8.3. Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
8.3.1. North America
8.3.2. Latin America
8.3.3. Europe
8.3.4. Asia Pacific
8.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
8.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
8.6. Global Smart Headphones Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2029
9. North America Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast
9.1. Introduction
9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
9.2. North America Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1. U.S.
9.2.2. Canada
9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.4. North America Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
9.4.1. Amateur
9.4.2. Professional
9.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
9.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
9.7. North America Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
9.7.1. Wireless headphones
9.7.2. Wired headphones
9.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
9.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
9.10.1. By Country
9.10.2. By Product Type
9.10.3. By Application
9.10.4. By Sales Channel
9.11. North America Smart Headphones Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2029
10. Latin America Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast
10.1. Introduction
10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
10.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
10.2. Latin America Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1. Brazil
10.2.2. Mexico
10.2.3. Rest of Latin America
10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.4. Latin America Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
10.4.1. Amateur
10.4.2. Professional
10.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
10.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
10.7. Latin America Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
10.7.1. Wireless headphones
10.7.2. Wired headphones
10.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
10.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
10.10.1. By Country
10.10.2. By Product Type
10.10.3. By Application
10.10.4. By Sales Channel
10.11. Latin America Smart Headphones Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2029
11. Europe Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Introduction
11.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
11.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
11.2. Europe Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1. Germany
11.2.2. France
11.2.3. Italy
11.2.4. U.K.
11.2.5. Spain
11.2.6. Russia
11.2.7. Rest of Europe
11.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.4. Europe Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
11.4.1. Amateur
11.4.2. Professional
11.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
11.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
11.7. Europe Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
11.7.1. Wireless headphones
11.7.2. Wired headphones
11.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
11.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
11.10.1. By Country
11.10.2. By Product Type
11.10.3. By Application
11.10.4. By Sales Channel
11.11. Europe Smart Headphones Demand Share, 2019-2029
12. Asia Pacific Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Introduction
12.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
12.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
12.2. Asia Pacific Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1. China
12.2.2. Japan
12.2.3. South Korea
12.2.4. India
12.2.5. Australia
12.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
12.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.4. Asia Pacific Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
12.4.1. Amateur
12.4.2. Professional
12.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
12.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
12.7. Asia Pacific Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
12.7.1. Wireless headphones
12.7.2. Wired headphones
12.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
12.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
12.10.1. By Country
12.10.2. By Product Type
12.10.3. By Application
12.10.4. By Sales Channel
12.11. Asia Pacific Smart Headphones Demand Share, 2019-2029
13. Middle East & Africa Smart Headphones Market Analysis and Forecast
13.1. Introduction
13.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
13.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
13.2. Middle East & Africa Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
13.2.1. Saudi Arabia
13.2.2. South Africa
13.2.3. UAE
13.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.4. Middle East & Africa Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Application
13.4.1. Amateur
13.4.2. Professional
13.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Application
13.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Application
13.7. Middle East & Africa Smart Headphones Market Size and Volume Forecast by Type
13.7.1. Wireless headphones
13.7.2. Wired headphones
13.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Type
13.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
13.10.1. By Country
13.10.2. By Product Type
13.10.3. By Application
13.10.4. By Sales Channel
13.11. Middle East & Africa Smart Headphones Demand Share, 2019-2029
14. Competition Landscape
14.1. Global Smart Headphones Market: Market Share Analysis
14.2. Smart Headphones Distributors and Customers
14.3. Smart Headphones Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.4. Company Profiles (Details Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.4.1. Apple
14.4.1.1. Overview
14.4.1.2. Financials
14.4.1.3. Developments
14.4.1.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.2. Bragi
14.4.2.1. Overview
14.4.2.2. Financials
14.4.2.3. Developments
14.4.2.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.3. ChipSip
14.4.3.1. Overview
14.4.3.2. Financials
14.4.3.3. Developments
14.4.3.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.4. Cosinuss
14.4.4.1. Overview
14.4.4.2. Financials
14.4.4.3. Developments
14.4.4.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.5. FreeWavz
14.4.5.1. Overview
14.4.5.2. Financials
14.4.5.3. Developments
14.4.5.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.6. Huawei
14.4.6.1. Overview
14.4.6.2. Financials
14.4.6.3. Developments
14.4.6.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.7. Intel
14.4.7.1. Overview
14.4.7.2. Financials
14.4.7.3. Developments
14.4.7.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.8. LG Electronics
14.4.8.1. Overview
14.4.8.2. Financials
14.4.8.3. Developments
14.4.8.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.9. Muzik
14.4.9.1. Overview
14.4.9.2. Financials
14.4.9.3. Developments
14.4.9.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.10. Samsung
14.4.10.1. Overview
14.4.10.2. Financials
14.4.10.3. Developments
14.4.10.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.11. Sennheiser
14.4.11.1. Overview
14.4.11.2. Financials
14.4.11.3. Developments
14.4.11.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.12. Sony
14.4.12.1. Overview
14.4.12.2. Financials
14.4.12.3. Developments
14.4.12.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.13. Streamz
14.4.13.1. Overview
14.4.13.2. Financials
14.4.13.3. Developments
14.4.13.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.14. Valencell
14.4.14.1. Overview
14.4.14.2. Financials
14.4.14.3. Developments
14.4.14.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.15. COMPANY 15
14.4.15.1. Overview
14.4.15.2. Financials
14.4.15.3. Developments
14.4.15.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.16. COMPANY 16
14.4.16.1. Overview
14.4.16.2. Financials
14.4.16.3. Developments
14.4.16.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.17. COMPANY 17
14.4.17.1. Overview
14.4.17.2. Financials
14.4.17.3. Developments
14.4.17.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.18. COMPANY 18
14.4.18.1. Overview
14.4.18.2. Financials
14.4.18.3. Developments
14.4.18.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.19. COMPANY 19
14.4.19.1. Overview
14.4.19.2. Financials
14.4.19.3. Developments
14.4.19.4. Strategic Outlook
14.4.20. COMPANY 20
14.4.20.1. Overview
14.4.20.2. Financials
14.4.20.3. Developments
14.4.20.4. Strategic Outlook
