PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1713694
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1713694
True wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds are wireless earphones that connect to devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers via Bluetooth, without any physical cables linking the two earbuds or the device. They offer convenience and are commonly used for listening to music, making phone calls, and interacting with virtual assistants, particularly in situations where movement and portability are crucial.
The main types in the TWS earbuds market are in-ear earbuds and half in-ear earbuds. In-ear earbuds are designed to fit snugly inside the ear canal. Price ranges include below $100, $100 to $199, and over $200, with sales channels encompassing both online and offline options.
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The true wireless stereo earbuds market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $89.6 billion in 2024 to $121.91 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 36.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing penetration of smartphones, improvements in Bluetooth technology, the rise of music and video streaming platforms, a shift towards lightweight and portable gadgets.
The true wireless stereo earbuds market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $415.69 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to enhance audio experiences, increasing fitness and health awareness, growing adoption of smart assistants, growing availability of affordable options, and e-commerce penetration. Major trends in the forecast period include enhance audio experiences, increasing fitness and health awareness, growing adoption of smart assistants, growing availability of affordable options, and e-commerce penetration.
The increasing trend of remote work is anticipated to drive the growth of the true wireless stereo earbuds market in the future. Remote work involves performing job duties from locations outside the traditional office, typically from home or other remote sites, facilitated by digital tools. This shift toward remote work has been influenced by changing employee preferences and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting companies to adopt flexible work arrangements to maintain business continuity and efficiency. True wireless stereo earbuds improve remote work experiences by offering high-quality, hands-free audio for virtual meetings, enabling users to move freely and work comfortably without being confined to their devices. For example, in April 2023, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a significant increase in teleworking, with the percentage of establishments where employees worked entirely remotely rising from 37.4% in 2021 to 42.2% in 2022. Thus, the growing trend of remote work is propelling the growth of the true wireless stereo earbuds market.
Leading companies in the true wireless stereo earbuds market are concentrating on developing advanced products with cutting-edge technologies, such as AI ENx technology, to enhance noise cancellation, improve call quality, and offer a more immersive audio experience. AI ENx technology utilizes artificial intelligence to refine noise cancellation and optimize audio quality, particularly for phone calls, by minimizing background noise and ensuring clearer voice communication. For instance, in May 2024, Boat, an India-based electronics manufacturer, introduced the BoAt Nirvana Nebula, a true wireless stereo (TWS) earbud model. Featuring six microphones, the Nirvana Nebula employs AI ENx technology to enhance call quality by filtering out ambient noise, resulting in clearer and more natural conversations. The earbuds are also equipped with high-precision sensors that automatically pause playback when removed and resume when reinserted, providing added user convenience.
In March 2022, Sonova Holding AG, a Switzerland-based medical equipment manufacturer, acquired the Sennheiser Consumer Division for $243 million. This acquisition aims to expand Sonova's product portfolio and enhance its market presence, particularly in the rapidly growing sectors of true wireless headsets and speech-enhanced hearables. Sennheiser, a Germany-based audio equipment manufacturer, specializes in producing true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds.
Major companies operating in the true wireless stereo earbuds market are Apple Inc., Google LLC, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Sony Group Corporation, HP Inc., LG Electronics Inc., Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Xiaomi Corporation, Koninklijke Philips N.V., Motorola Mobility LLC, Harman International Industries Inc., Logitech International S.A., Bose Corporation, Anker Innovations Co. Ltd, Razer Inc., OnePlus Technology Co. Ltd., Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG, Jabra Corporation, Edifier Technology Co. Ltd., Bang & Olufsen Group, Shure Incorporated, Skullcandy Inc., Boat-Lifestyle, HAVIT Technology Co. Ltd
North America was the largest region in the true wireless stereo earbuds market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the true wireless stereo earbuds market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the true wireless stereo earbuds market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The true wireless stereo earbuds market consists of sales of basic true wireless stereo earbuds, noise-cancelling true wireless stereo earbuds, workout true wireless stereo earbuds, high-end true wireless stereo earbuds, and gaming true wireless stereo earbuds. 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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