PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1691869
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1691869
High-definition (HD) voice encompasses a suite of audio technologies and standards strategically designed to enhance the quality of voice communication, delivering clearer and more natural-sounding audio in phone conversations. This technology is commonly integrated into contemporary telecommunications systems, including mobile networks and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services.
The primary components of high-definition (HD) voice include both hardware and software. Hardware involves the devices and components facilitating high-quality audio transmission and reception. It spans various technologies such as VoIP, circuit-switched networks, mobile networks, mobile access types, and broadband. HD voice finds applications in diverse communication channels, including audio broadcast, web conferencing, video conferencing, audio conferencing, multimedia conferencing, and announcement services. Moreover, it is employed across various industry verticals such as healthcare, banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), information technology and telecom, retail, media, and entertainment.
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The high-definition (HD) voice market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $5.6 billion in 2024 to $6.82 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of 4g networks, smartphone proliferation, VoIP and unified communications, consumer demand for enhanced communication, and improved microphone and speaker technologies.
The high-definition (HD) voice market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $14.68 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.1%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rise of remote work and virtual collaboration, integration with ai and voice assistants, increasing focus on customer experience, growth of internet of things devices, and adoption of wearable devices. Major trends in the forecast period include multimodal communication, voice biometrics integration, environmental noise adaptation, enhanced accessibility features, and edge computing for low latency.
The high-definition (HD) voice market is poised for growth, driven by the increasing adoption of 5G services. 5G services, the latest generation of mobile network technology, offer faster data speeds, lower latency, and increased capacity, leading to enhanced connectivity. With 5G services, high-definition (HD) voice becomes more prevalent, leveraging advanced audio technologies such as wideband audio and noise reduction algorithms to improve voice call quality. As of December 2023, global 5G connections reached 1.6 billion, marking a significant 71% increase from previous figures, as reported by 5G Americas, a US-based industry trade organization. This substantial uptick underscores the momentum behind 5G adoption, driving the growth of the high-definition (HD) voice market.
Key players in the high-definition (HD) voice market are innovating with the development of voice assistants, integrating purpose-built stacks tailored for these assistants. Voice assistants, intelligent software that responds to voice commands, are gaining prominence across various devices. In May 2022, Sonos Inc., a US-based manufacturing company, introduced Sonos Voice Control, a voice assistant service supporting high-definition voice. This service enables hands-free control of music and the Sonos system, prioritizing privacy and compatibility with multiple music services. With a diverse range of voice commands, Sonos Voice Control complements Amazon Alexa on compatible speakers, offering users an enhanced audio experience.
In July 2022, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, a prominent Sweden-based networking and telecommunications entity, completed the acquisition of Vonage Holdings Corporation for $6.2 billion. This strategic acquisition was geared towards enhancing Ericsson's global business offerings and bolstering its mobile network business, particularly in the realm of communication platforms for open innovation, including the HD voice segment. Vonage Holdings Corporation, a distinguished US-based telecommunications services provider renowned for its high-definition call quality across various platforms and cloud services, aligns seamlessly with Ericsson's vision for advancing communication technologies.
Major companies operating in the high-definition (HD) voice market report are Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Verizon Communication Inc., Deutsche Telekom AG, AT&T Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Orange S.A., Oracle Corporation, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Infosys Limited, Lumen Technologies Inc., VMware Inc., Telenor ASA, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, Vodafone Group plc, Citrix Systems Inc., Spark New Zealand Limited, StarHub Limited, Tata Communications Limited, Cricket Communications Inc., Plantronics Inc., Mitel Networks Corporation, Alcatel Lucent Enterprise SA, Nextiva Inc., ANT Telecommunications Ltd., SLG Broadcast AG
North America was the largest region in the high-definition (HD) voice market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the high-definition (hd) voice market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the high-definition (hd) voice market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The high-definition (HD) voice market includes revenues earned by entities by mobile and broadband connectivity, unified communication solutions, industry-specific solutions, speech recognition technology, virtual assistants, and real-time translation services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The high-definition (HD) voice market also includes sales of voice over LTE (VoLTE), voice over 5G (Vo5G), and HD voice-enabled devices. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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