A tablet is a mobile computer device that is larger than a smartphone or a phablet and smaller than a laptop. Its screen size is generally larger than seven inches. It has a touch screen that can be controlled with the touch of a stylus or a finger. It does not require a keyboard or a mouse and offers greater mobility than a normal laptop. Tablets have long battery life of up to 10 hours. They are lightweight and offer faster navigation through a touch screen, stylus, or finger touch than a keyboard or a mouse. The flat design of a tablet makes it easier to work on any surface and to display presentations.
Around 164 million units of tablets were shipped worldwide in 2017, with shipments peaking at just under 50 million units in the final quarter of the year. Of these shipments throughout the year, 47 millionwere shipped in North America. Shipments in this region are expected, however, to decrease in the coming years with the number set to reach just 44 million units by 2020.
Android overtook Apple\'s iOS as the most popular operating system in 2012 and as of the beginning of 2018, about 62.1 percent of all tablets that were shipped worldwide ran on the Android operating system. iOS remains the second most popular operating system, holding a shipment share of 23.3 percent.
The Global Tablet Market was valued at xxx million USD with a CAGR xx% from 2015-2019. Subsequently, it will touch xxx million USD in 2020 with a CAGR xx % from 2020 - 2026.
In the global Tablet Market, This report focuses particularly in North America, South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, and Middle East and Africa. This report classifies the Market on the basis of application, type, regions, and manufactures.
In Market segmentation by manufacturers, the report covers the following companies-
Apple
ASUS
Lenovo
Samsung
In Market segmentation by geographical regions, the report has analysed the following regions-
North America (USA, Canada and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, UK, Russia and Italy)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India and Southeast Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia etc.)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa)
In Market segmentation by types :
7-Inch to < 9-Inch
9-Inch to < 13-Inch
13-Inch & Above
In Market segmentation by applications :
Online Retail
Offline Retail
The research provides answers to the following key questions:
• What is the estimated growth rate and Market share and size of the Tablet Market for the forecast period 2020 - 2026?
• What are the driving forces in the Tablet Market for the forecast period 2020 - 2026?
• Who are the prominent Market players and how have they gained a competitive edge over other competitors?
• What are the Market trends influencing the progress of the Tablet industry worldwide?
• What are the major challenges and threats restricting the progress of the industry?
• What opportunities does the Market hold for the prominent Market players?