Smart Speaker Sales Decline in China in Q1 Due to COVID-19 Impacts But Country Market Share Rose in 2019


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Bret Kinsella on June 25, 2020 at 9:59 pm Strategy Analytics data show that China smart speaker sales fell between Q1 2019 and Q1 2020 by 300,000 units. The research firm attributes the fall to Coronavirus related impacts saying, “The global shares of Chinese vendors Baidu, Alibaba and Xiaomi all decreased as they faced supply and demand challenges in the Chinese domestic market as a result of pandemic-related measures. In Q2 2020, however, Chinese supply chains have been returning to normal and the Q2 shares of Chinese vendors will rise again.” The Q1 year-over-year decline comes after sharp rises in...