Curved love crazy 2018 come out? Pass OLED orders Samsung 6, Hon Hai has bought equipment

Japan's apple intelligence website iPhoneMania17 reported AppleInsider reported that UBI Research announced that the forecast report, equipped with curved OLED screen iPhone forecast will come out in 2018. UBI pointed out that in 2018 the proportion of shipments of iPhone equipped with OLED screen is estimated to be 30% (about 100 million), and in 2020 the proportion will be greatly increased to the level of 80%. If the above mentioned UBI 30% proportion is true, showing the advent of the iPhone in 2018, may be only the size of the Plus model will use the OLED screen.

Samsung currently includes GalaxyS series of smart phones, including about 70% using OLED screen, and UBI estimates, in 2021 the proportion of apple iPhone using OLED screen will exceed samsung.

Korean media Korea Herald was reported in April, Samsung and apple has signed a 3 year contract, from the second quarter of 2017 to the 5.5 inch OLED panel supply required iPhone to apple, annual supply reached 100 million; however, in this regard, UBI said that at this stage can meet the quality requirements of the apple OLED panel manufacturers only Samsung, but estimates apple OLED orders will not only give Samsung panel a, but will be distributed to multiple vendors to estimate Samsung will eat 60% orders, LG 20-30%, by Japan DisplayInc residual (JDI) and Hon Hai (2317) supply.

UBI pointed out that Hon Hai has decided to acquire the Japanese panel factory SHARP (Sharp), and according to sources, Hon Hai has recently purchased OLED production equipment to Canon Tokki.

Apple plans to use the OLED screen on the iPhone news has been rumored for a long time, but also to Apple related vendors have moved up, grab the opportunity to eat OLED.

The Nikkei News reported on 12, due to the trend of Apple intends to use OLED panel in the iPhone, iPhone Japan Display Inc main panel supplier (JDI) plans to invest 50 billion yen in MaoYuan factory set OLED panel production line, and is expected to be launched in the spring of 2017, monthly 1 million wisdom Mobile phone panel, and after the plan in 2018 will increase to 5 million per month, through the accumulation of production technology, resistance to run ahead of Samsung, LG and other South Korean factory.

SHARP announced in February 25th, Hon Hai / SHARP plans to invest 200 billion yen, R & D and production line, set the OLED panel in the trial for the Kameyama plant production line and production line, and plans to begin production in early 2018, target per month about 10 million pieces of 5.5 inch OLED panel production capacity in 2019 before the end of year for the use of OLED panel, annual revenue target of 260 billion yen for the machine to produce about 90 million 5.5 inches of wisdom.

Japan information website taisy03 3 Nikkei Technology Online quoted reports that Apple originally planned in 2018 iPhone began to use the OLED panel, but due to the iPhone sales stall, let apple so anxious, has decided to 1 years ahead of time, in the fall of 2017 with the advent of the iPhone began to use the OLED panel, is expected to as the initiation agent stimulate the demand of iPhone.

A Japanese site gori.me, Gadget and other information reporting on 26 9to5Mac3 reports, KGI consulting well-known analyst Guo Mingji pointed out that apple is expected to iPhone design appeared in 2017 there will be a big change, will use designs similar to the "iPhone4", is also the front / back will be made of glass material, the frame is made of metal in addition to material; the 2017 version of iPhone will use the surface of the AMOLED panel, the screen size will be expanded to 5.8 inches

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