Table of Content

Consumer Electronics in the United Kingdom
Euromonitor International
August 2020

List OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
COVID-19 impact on consumer electronics
COVID-19 country impact
Company response
Retailing shift
What next for consumer electronics?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 2 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 3 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 4 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Electronics: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Electronics: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 7 Distribution of Consumer Electronics by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
DISCLAIMER
GLOBAL MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
GLOBAL INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Covid-19 drives new growth, particularly for peripherals
Desktops lose relevance as laptops progress
Apple retains leadership, but cedes some share to smaller players
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Uncertainty set to rock sales as economic challenges beckon
Laptops remain most buoyant product area
Economic impact hits desktops severely
CATEGORY DATA
Table 12 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 13 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 14 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 15 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 16 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Volume 2015-2020
Table 17 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP 2015-2020
Table 18 Sales of Computers by Category: Busines Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 19 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP Growth 2015-2020
Table 20 Sales of Laptops by Form Factor 2018-2020
Table 21 Sales of Tablets by Operating System 2015-2020
Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Computers and Peripherals: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Computers and Peripherals: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 24 Distribution of Computers and Peripherals by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 25 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 26 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 27 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Volume 2020-2025
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP 2020-2025
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Busines Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP Growth 2020-2025
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Laptops by Form Factor 2020-2025
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Tablets by Operating System 2020-2021
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
COVID-19 further dampens growth in an already struggling market
In-dash media players decline less sharply than other entertainment options
Consolidation intensifies as importance of brand loyalty increases
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Steep decline is set to continue
Connected cars benefit from government support and are shaping innovation
Automobile workshops remain popular among enthusiasts
CATEGORY DATA
Table 35 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 36 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 37 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 38 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 39 NBO Company Shares of In-Car Entertainment: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of In-Car Entertainment: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 41 Distribution of In-Car Entertainment by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 42 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 43 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 44 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 45 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
COVID-19 triggers further decline in home audio and cinema
Internet retailing continues to gain share from specialists
Samsung and Sony benefit from appeal to sound enthusiasts
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
As impact of COVID-19 eases, sales still struggle due to demand for convenience
Wireless speakers pose challenge but offer opportunities for home cinema and speaker systems
Quality improvements likely to hinder replacement purchases
CATEGORY DATA
Table 46 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 47 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 48 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 49 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 50 NBO Company Shares of Home Audio and Cinema: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Home Audio and Cinema: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 52 Distribution of Home Audio and Cinema by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 53 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 54 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
COVID-19 worsens rate of decline as consumers postpone large purchases
Internet retailing asserts its presence within competitive home video
LG leads but loses share to smaller players and cheaper options
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Swift recovery in home video
Technological innovations now standardised but MicroLED could prove key disruptor
Strategic decisions for television manufacturers as technology reaches crossroads
CATEGORY DATA
Table 57 Sales of Home Video by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 58 Sales of Home Video by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 59 Sales of Home Video by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 60 Sales of Home Video by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 61 Sales of LCD TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2015-2020
Table 62 Sales of OLED TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2015-2020
Table 63 NBO Company Shares of Home Video: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 64 LBN Brand Shares of Home Video: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 65 Distribution of Home Video by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 69 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 70 Forecast Sales of LCD TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2020-2025
Table 71 Forecast Sales of OLED TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Lack of new experiences during lockdown restricts demand for imaging devices
Mirrorless cameras offer bright spot in weakened camera market
Duo at top extend lead thanks to mirrorless appeal
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Recovery is expected to be slow and gradual
Mirrorless cameras continue to offer opportunity
Digital camcorders struggle, as digital cameras offer high quality video
CATEGORY DATA
Table 72 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 73 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 74 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 75 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 76 Sales of Digital Cameras by Type: % Retail Volume 2015-2020
Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Imaging Devices: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 78 LBN Brand Shares of Imaging Devices: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 79 Distribution of Imaging Devices by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 81 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 82 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 83 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 84 Forecast Sales of Digital Cameras by Type: % Retail Volume 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
COVID-19 shifts demand to e-readers
Portable media players see a speed up in their inevitable phase-out
Wireless speakers continue to thrive despite lockdown
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
2021 expected to see return to growth
E-readers and portable players likely to tip back into prior patterns of deep decline
Wireless speakers continue to innovate and expand
CATEGORY DATA
Table 85 Sales of Portable Players by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 86 Sales of Portable Players by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 87 Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 88 Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 89 NBO Company Shares of Portable Players: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 90 LBN Brand Shares of Portable Players: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 91 Distribution of Portable Players by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 92 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 93 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 94 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 95 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
COVID-19’s impact on mobile phones is marginally positive
Industry focus is trained on 5G readiness
Premium players lead, but COVID’s legacy may be growth in economy end phones
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Volume growth will remain limited as the market hits saturation
5G to fuel forecast period growth
Major players will look to services in order to grow profits
CATEGORY DATA
Table 96 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 97 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 98 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 99 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 100 Sales of Smartphones by Screen Size: % Retail Volume 2018-2020
Table 101 NBO Company Shares of Mobile Phones: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 102 LBN Brand Shares of Mobile Phones: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 103 Distribution of Mobile Phones by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 104 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 105 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 106 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 107 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 108 Forecast Sales of Smartphones by Screen Size: % Retail Volume 2020-2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Lockdown triggers renewed interest in activity wearables
Smart wearables continues to thrive with a focus on aesthetics
Apple extends its lead, while lower priced brands also build share
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
The COVID boom for activity wearables is expected to be short lived
Underlying consumer trends will continue to support uptake of wearables
The emergence of smart hearables expected to shake up the market
CATEGORY DATA
Table 109 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Volume 2015-2020
Table 110 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Value 2015-2020
Table 111 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2015-2020
Table 112 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2015-2020
Table 113 NBO Company Shares of Wearable Electronics: % Volume 2016-2020
Table 114 LBN Brand Shares of Wearable Electronics: % Volume 2017-2020
Table 115 Distribution of Wearable Electronics by Channel: % Volume 2015-2020
Table 116 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 117 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 118 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 119 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025