Although wearables are not favored by some analysts, it is undeniable that the device thrived inadvertently.
Recently, IDC predicts that global shipments of wearable devices will reach 113.2 million units in 2017. In this case, smart watch shipments will reach 61.5 million, accounting for half of the wearable device industry ; While the price is cheaper smart bracelet but not so big market appeal, its shipments this year is estimated at 45 million.
IDC: This year's global wearable device shipments amounted to 113.2 million smart watches accounted for half
As for the future, IDC also made some analysis, by 2021, the entire wearable industry's annual shipments will increase to 223.2 million, of which smart watches shipments reached 149.5 million units, smart hand The ring is 47.7 million.
So, these data is accurate? We will also wait and see.