The global smart wearable bands market is expected to grow strongly, reaching USD 58.41 million by 2028. As per the report titled "Smart Wearable Bands Market Size, Share & COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product Type (With Screen and Without Screen), By Operating System (Android, Windows, iOS and Others), By Distribution Channel (Specialist Retailers, Company Outlets, Online and Others) and Regional Forecasts, 2023-2030" observes that the market size in 2021 stood at USD 45.9 million and USD 58.41 million in 2028. The market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 4.10% during the forecast period.
Fossil Unveiled its Gen 6 Touchscreen Smartwatch, a New Generation of Smart Wearable Band
In August 2021, Gen 6 Touchscreen Smartwatch, a new generation of the smart wearable band from Fossil, was unveiled. A new Qualcomm Snapdragon chip called the Wear 4100+ powers this smartwatch, which offers effective power consumption, quicker application launch times, and extremely responsive user experiences.
Progressive Technological Advances Supporting Market Expansion
The global market for smart wearable bands has been pushed by the rising urbanization rates and the desire for aesthetically pleasing advanced feature items that can better meet consumers' daily needs, such as time schedules. A large portion of the millennial population has also begun to use smart wearable bands due to increased spending on their standard of luxury and frequent work hour tracking. Millennial spending is anticipated to rise across several major nations, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).
Market Expansion Is Limited by High Product Cost
It is anticipated that the availability of counterfeit goods will constrain industry growth. The market expansion for smart wearable bands is expected to be constrained by the increased manufacture of cheap counterfeit goods with enhanced features and advantages. Customers frequently pick products with equal qualities at a much lower price. The high price of premium smart wearable bands and the intense pressure from the competition on manufacturers represent a substantial obstacle to the industry's growth.
Major Players Develop Acquisition Plans to Boost Brand Image
The leading businesses in the smart wearable bands market plan acquisitions to improve their brand recognition globally. For instance, in July 2021, Garmin unveiled two smartwatches focusing on health in India. AMOLED displays with Gorilla Glass 3 protection, a health snapshot feature, and more than 25 built-in sports applications are among the features of the Venu 2S and Venu 2 smartwatches.
Notable Industry Development
Fossil Unveiled its Gen 6 Touchscreen Smartwatch, a New Generation of Smart Wearable Band
In August 2021, Gen 6 Touchscreen Smartwatch, a new generation of the smart wearable band from Fossil, was unveiled. A new Qualcomm Snapdragon chip called the Wear 4100+ powers this smartwatch, which offers effective power consumption, quicker application launch times, and extremely responsive user experiences.
Progressive Technological Advances Supporting Market Expansion
The global market for smart wearable bands has been pushed by the rising urbanization rates and the desire for aesthetically pleasing advanced feature items that can better meet consumers' daily needs, such as time schedules. A large portion of the millennial population has also begun to use smart wearable bands due to increased spending on their standard of luxury and frequent work hour tracking. Millennial spending is anticipated to rise across several major nations, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).
Market Expansion Is Limited by High Product Cost
It is anticipated that the availability of counterfeit goods will constrain industry growth. The market expansion for smart wearable bands is expected to be constrained by the increased manufacture of cheap counterfeit goods with enhanced features and advantages. Customers frequently pick products with equal qualities at a much lower price. The high price of premium smart wearable bands and the intense pressure from the competition on manufacturers represent a substantial obstacle to the industry's growth.
Major Players Develop Acquisition Plans to Boost Brand Image
The leading businesses in the smart wearable bands market plan acquisitions to improve their brand recognition globally. For instance, in July 2021, Garmin unveiled two smartwatches focusing on health in India. AMOLED displays with Gorilla Glass 3 protection, a health snapshot feature, and more than 25 built-in sports applications are among the features of the Venu 2S and Venu 2 smartwatches.
Notable Industry Development
- September 2020: Apple Inc. unveiled seven next-generation touchscreen smartwatches in India under its six brands for tech-savvy millennials. The seven smartwatches include the Fossil Gen 4 Smartwatch Venture HR and Explorist HR, A|X Armani Exchange Connected, Michael Kors Access Runway, Skagen Falster 2, Emporio Armani Connected, and Diesel Full Guard for various fashion houses.
List of Key Players Profiled in the Report
- Fitbit
- Garmin
- Jawbone
- Samsung Electronics
- Apple
- Xiaomi
- Lenovo
- LG
- Nike
- Razer
- Sony
Further Report Findings
- The market in North America is expected to gain a huge portion of the global smart wearable bands market share in the coming years. The increased prevalence of chronic diseases and the growing concern about health issues are responsible for this region's supremacy.
- The demand for smart wearable bands in this area is projected to be driven by rising technology adoption, a rise in the acceptability of smart gadgets, and many advantages of fitness monitoring devices.
- In the Asia Pacific, the growth in this region is primarily driven by the young generation's tendency to acquire tracking equipment. Key market regions Japan, China, and India, are anticipated to see the fastest market expansion.
| Attributes | Details |
| Study Period | 2018-2030 |
| Base Year | 2022 |
| Estimated Year | 2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2023-2030 |
| Historical Period | 2018-2021 |
| Unit | Revenue (USD Million) and Volume (Kilo Tons) |
| Segmentation | By Product Type, By Operating System, By Distribution Channel and By Geography |
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