In Q1 2021, it will lead the 5G baseband market with 70% shipment share.
Qualcomm chips, Mediatek, Apple, Samsung LSI and hisilicon Semiconductor occupied the top five smartphone application processor market revenue shares.
Qualcomm chips lead the smartphone application processor market with a 40 percent revenue share, followed by Mediatek (26 percent) and Apple (20 percent).
Entry-level 5G application processors, such as the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 chip, will push smartphone makers to push 5G into a lower price range in 2021.