Wi-Fi Chipset Market – Global Forecast To 2030
Wi-Fi 칩셋 시장 – IEEE 표준 (802.11be, 802.11ax, 802.11ac), 밴드 (싱글 밴드, 듀얼 밴드, 트라이 밴드), MIMO 구성 (SU-MIMO, MU-MIMO), 최종 사용자 애플리케이션 (컨슈머, 스마트 홈, AR / VR, 네트워크 장치) 및 수직 시장 – 2030 년까지
Wi-Fi Chipset Market by IEEE Standard (802.11be, 802.11ax, 802.11ac), Band (Single & Dual Band, Triband), MIMO Configuration (SU-MIMO, MU-MIMO), End-use Application (Consumer, Smart Home, AR/VR, Networking Devices) and Vertical – Global Forecast to 2030
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이 연구 보고서는 IEEE 표준(IEEE 802.11BE(Wifi 7), IEEE 802.11AX(Wifi 6 및 6E), IEEE 802.11AC, IEEE 802.11AD, IEEE 802.11), 대역(단일 및 이중 대역, 삼중 대역), MIMO 구성(SU-MIMO, MU-MIMO), 수직(소비자 가전, 기업, 의료, BFSI, 소매, 자동차, 산업 및 기타 수직), 최종 사용 애플리케이션(소비자 기기, 카메라, 스마트 홈 기기, 게임 기기, AR/VR 기기 모바일 로봇, 드론, 네트워킹 기기, MPOS(모바일 판매 시점), 차량용 인포테인먼트 및 기타 애플리케이션) 및 지역[북미(미국, 캐나다, 멕시코), 유럽(독일, 프랑스, 영국, 이탈리아, 기타 유럽), 아시아 태평양(중국, 일본, 한국, 기타 아시아 태평양) 및 RoW(중동 및 아프리카, 남미)]. 이 보고서는 Wi-Fi 칩셋 시장의 주요 성장 동력, 제약, 과제, 그리고 기회를 설명하고 2030년까지의 전망을 제시합니다. 또한, Wi-Fi 칩셋 생태계에 포함된 모든 기업에 대한 리더십 매핑 및 분석도 포함하고 있습니다.
본 보고서는 전체 Wi-Fi 칩셋 시장과 하위 세그먼트의 매출 수치에 대한 가장 근사치 정보를 제공함으로써 시장 선도 기업/신규 진입 기업에 도움을 줄 것입니다. 이해관계자들이 경쟁 환경을 이해하고, 사업 입지를 강화하고 적절한 시장 진출 전략을 수립하는 데 필요한 통찰력을 얻는 데 도움이 될 것입니다. 또한, 이해관계자들이 시장의 흐름을 파악하고 주요 시장 동인, 제약, 과제, 기회에 대한 정보를 제공합니다.
세계 Wi-Fi 칩셋 시장은 2025년 225억 달러, 2030년 298억 6천만 달러 규모로 성장하여 예측 기간 동안 연평균 5.8%의 성장률을 기록할 것으로 전망됩니다. Wi-Fi 칩셋 시장을 견인하는 주요 요인 중 하나는 소비자, 기업 및 산업 분야 전반에 걸쳐 고속 인터넷 연결에 대한 수요 증가입니다. 스마트 기기, 스트리밍 서비스, 원격 근무, 온라인 게임의 확산으로 안정적이고 빠른 무선 통신에 대한 수요가 증가하고 있습니다. Wi-Fi 칩셋은 원활한 데이터 전송, 낮은 지연 시간, 그리고 향상된 네트워크 효율성을 제공합니다. 또한, Wi-Fi 6, 6E, 7과 같은 고급 표준의 도입은 칩셋 업그레이드를 가속화하고 있습니다. 이러한 추세는 OEM과 서비스 제공업체들이 차세대 Wi-Fi 솔루션을 채택하도록 유도하여 시장 성장을 촉진하고 있습니다.
The global Wi-Fi chipset market is projected to reach USD 22.50 billion in 2025 and USD 29.86 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period. One key factor driving the Wi-Fi chipset market is the rising demand for high-speed internet connectivity across consumer, enterprise, and industrial applications. With the proliferation of smart devices, streaming services, remote work, and online gaming, there is an increasing need for reliable and faster wireless communication. Wi-Fi chipsets enable seamless data transfer, lower latency, and higher network efficiency. Moreover, the rollout of advanced standards, such as Wi-Fi 6, 6E, and 7, accelerates chipset upgrades. These trends compel OEMs and service providers to adopt next-generation Wi-Fi solutions, boosting market growth.
“Triband segment is expected to witness the highest CAGR in the Wi-Fi chipset market during the forecast period”
The tri-band segment in the Wi-Fi chipset market is driven by the increasing need for higher bandwidth and reduced network congestion in high-density environments. Tri-band chipsets operate across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz (with Wi-Fi 6E and 7), improving network efficiency and supporting more simultaneous device connections. This makes them ideal for smart homes, enterprise networks, and gaming applications. As data consumption and connected device adoption continue to rise, the demand for tri-band Wi-Fi chipsets is expected to surge, fuelling robust growth in this segment.
“Consumer devices end-use application segment is projected to account for the largest market share in 2030”
The consumer devices segment is expected to capture the largest share of the Wi-Fi chipset market in 2030, due to the widespread integration of Wi-Fi technology in smartphones, laptops, tablets, smart TVs, and home automation products. Rising global demand for high-speed internet, video streaming, online gaming, and smart home ecosystems continues to drive the need for reliable wireless connectivity. As consumers increasingly adopt advanced technologies such as Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7, chipset manufacturers are scaling production to meet evolving performance standards. The consistent growth in consumer electronics shipments ensures the segment remains the dominant contributor to overall market demand.
“China to account for largest share of Asia Pacific Wi-Fi chipset market in 2030”
The Wi-Fi chipset market in China is driven by its robust consumer electronics manufacturing ecosystem and strong domestic demand for smart devices. The country is home to leading OEMs and ODMs that integrate Wi-Fi chipsets extensively across smartphones, smart TVs, laptops, and IoT devices. Government initiatives supporting digital transformation, widespread 5G advanced networks deployment, and smart city development further accelerate adoption. Moreover, China’s investment in Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7 technologies for enterprise, industrial, and residential applications strengthens its position. The growing presence of local chipset designers and increased R&D expenditure contribute to enhanced supply chain capabilities and technological innovation. This combination of high-volume production, favorable policy environment, and expanding end users’ demand positions China as the dominant contributor to the region’s Wi-Fi chipset market.
Extensive primary interviews were conducted with key industry experts in the Wi-Fi chipset market space to determine and verify the market size for various segments and subsegments gathered through secondary research. The breakup of primary participants for the report is shown below:
The study contains insights from various industry experts, from component suppliers to Tier 1 companies and OEMs. The breakup of the primaries is as follows:
- By Company Type: Tier 1 – 20%, Tier 2 – 55%, and Tier 3 – 25%
- By Designation: C-level Executives – 50%, Directors – 25%, and Managers – 25%
- By Region: North America – 60%, Europe – 20%, Asia Pacific – 10%, and RoW – 10%
Note: RoW includes the Middle East, Africa, and South America. Other designations include product managers, sales managers, and marketing managers. The 3 tiers of the companies have been defined based on their total/segmental revenue as of 2020: Tier 1 = >USD 1,000 million, Tier 2 = USD 100 million to USD 1,000 million, and Tier 3 = <USD 100 million.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (US), Broadcom (US), MediaTek (Taiwan), Intel Corporation (US), Realtek Semiconductor Corp. (Taiwan), Infineon Technologies AG (Germany), NXP Semiconductors (Netherlands), Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC (US), Renesas Electronics Corporation (Japan), and Espressif Systems (China) are some key players in the Wi-Fi chipset market.
The study includes an in-depth competitive analysis of these key players in the Wi-Fi chipset market, with their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.
Study Coverage:
This research report categorizes the Wi-Fi chipset market based on IEEE standard (IEEE 802.11BE (Wifi 7), IEEE 802.11AX (Wifi 6 and 6E), IEEE 802.11AC, IEEE 802.11AD, IEEE 802.11), band (single & dual band, triband), MIMO configuration (SU-MIMO, MU-MIMO), vertical (consumer electronics, enterprise, healthcare, BFSI, retail, automotive, industrial, and other verticals), end-use application (consumer devices, cameras, smart home devices, gaming devices, AR/VR devices mobile robots, drones, networking devices, MPOS (Mobile Point of Sale), in-vehicle infotainment, and other applications), and region [North America (US, Canada, Mexico), Europe (Germany France, UK, Italy, Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific (China Japan, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific), and RoW (Middel East & Africa, South America)]. The report describes the major drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities pertaining to the Wi-Fi chipset market and forecasts the same till 2030. The report also consists of leadership mapping and analysis of all the companies included in the Wi-Fi chipset ecosystem.
Key Benefits of Buying the Report
The report will help the market leaders/new entrants in this market by providing information on the closest approximations of the revenue numbers for the overall Wi-Fi chipset market and the subsegments. This report will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights to position their businesses better and plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also helps stakeholders understand the market pulse and provides information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
The report provides insights on the following pointers:
- Analysis of key drivers (growing number of public Wi-Fi hotspots and adoption of IoT, expanding use of Wi-Fi in enterprises and businesses, and mounting need for faster data transfer), restraints (regulations and security associated with Wi-Fi technology), opportunities (use of Wi-Fi technology in indoor and outdoor location systems and advancements in AR and VR), and challenges (overcrowding of unlicensed wireless frequency spectrum, coexistence issues with use of GHz 5 GHz band Wi-Fi with LTE in LTE-U) influencing the growth of the Wi-Fi chipset market
- Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights into upcoming technologies, research and development activities, and the latest product and service launches in the Wi-Fi chipset market
- Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative markets – the report analyzes the Wi-Fi chipset market across varied regions
- Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products and services, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the Wi-Fi chipset market
- Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and service offerings of leading players, such as Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (US), Broadcom (US), MediaTek (Taiwan), Intel Corporation (US), and Realtek Semiconductor Corp. (Taiwan), in the Wi-Fi chipset market
Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION 23
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 23
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 23
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 24
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED AND REGIONAL SCOPE 24
1.3.2 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 25
1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED 25
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED 26
1.5 UNIT CONSIDERED 26
1.6 LIMITATIONS 26
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS 26
1.8 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 27
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 29
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 29
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 30
2.1.1.1 List of major secondary sources 30
2.1.1.2 Key data from secondary sources 30
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 31
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 32
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of primaries 32
2.1.2.3 Key industry insights 33
2.1.3 SECONDARY AND PRIMARY RESEARCH 34
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 34
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 35
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 36
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 37
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 38
2.5 RESEARCH LIMITATIONS 38
2.6 RISK ANALYSIS 39
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 40
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 44
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET 44
4.2 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION 45
4.3 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY IEEE STANDARD 46
4.4 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND 46
4.5 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET IN ASIA PACIFIC, BY END-USE APPLICATION AND COUNTRY 47
4.6 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION 48
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 49
5.1 INTRODUCTION 49
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 49
5.2.1 DRIVERS 50
5.2.1.1 Rising demand for connected devices with advent of IoT 50
5.2.1.2 Growing focus on improving business and enterprise customer engagement 51
5.2.1.3 Mounting need for faster data transfer 51
5.2.1.4 Increasing internet penetration in developed regions 51
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 52
5.2.2.1 Identity theft, hacking, and jamming threats 52
5.2.2.2 High power consumption by advanced Wi-Fi technologies 53
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 53
5.2.3.1 Improved location capabilities of Wi-Fi chipsets 54
5.2.3.2 Rising integration of AR and VR technologies into consumer electronics and enterprise solutions 54
5.2.3.3 Emergence of 802.11be standard 55
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 55
5.2.4.1 Overcrowding of unlicensed wireless frequency spectrums 55
5.2.4.2 Coexistence issues related to use of 5 GHz Wi-Fi band 56
5.3 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 56
5.4 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS 58
5.5 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS 60
5.5.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES 60
5.5.1.1 Radio frequency (RF) front-end design 60
5.5.1.2 System-on-Chip (SoC) 60
5.5.1.3 Complementary metal-oxide semiconductors 60
5.5.2 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES 60
5.5.2.1 Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 60
5.5.2.2 Power management integrated circuits (PMICs) 60
5.5.3 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES 61
5.5.3.1 Cellular connectivity (4G/5G/6G) 61
5.5.3.2 Zigbee/Thread/LoRa/Z-Wave 61
5.5.3.3 Ultra-wideband (UWB) 61
5.6 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 61
5.6.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 62
5.6.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 63
5.6.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 64
5.6.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 64
5.6.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 65
5.7 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 65
5.7.1 ARUBA WI-FI 6 NETWORK AND HPE EDGELINE SERVERS HELP ENTERPRISE CONNECT TO CLOUD WITH ULTRA-LOW LATENCY 66
5.7.2 SOUTHSTAR DRUG LEVERAGES HUAWEI’S WI-FI 6 NETWORK TO ENHANCE BUSINESS OPERATIONS 66
5.7.3 DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE PARTNERS WITH HUAWEI TO LAUNCH WI-FI 6 TO IMPROVE USER EXPERIENCE 67
5.7.4 ATRIA CONVERGENCE TECHNOLOGIES USES HUAWEI’S WI-FI 6 TO PROVIDE ENHANCED CONNECTIONS ACROSS COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES AND RESIDENTS 67
5.7.5 XIAMEN UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA ADOPTS AIRENGINE WI-FI 6 TO PROVIDE HIGH-SPEED NETWORK COVERAGE 68
5.8 PRICING ANALYSIS 68
5.8.1 PRICING RANGE OF WI-FI CHIPSETS OFFERED BY KEY PLAYERS,
BY END-USE APPLICATION, 2024 69
5.8.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF CONSUMER DEVICES POWERED
BY WI-FI CHIPSETS, BY REGION, 2021–2024 69
5.9 PATENT ANALYSIS 71
5.10 TRADE ANALYSIS 73
5.10.1 IMPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 851762) 74
5.10.2 EXPORT SCENARIO (HS CODE 851762) 75
5.11 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2025–2026 76
5.12 REGULATIONS 76
5.13 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET 77
5.13.1 INTRODUCTION 77
5.14 IMPACT OF 2025 US TARIFF ON WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET 78
5.14.1 INTRODUCTION 78
5.14.2 KEY TARIFF RATES 79
5.14.3 PRICE IMPACT ANALYSIS 80
5.14.4 IMPACT ON COUNTRIES/REGIONS 81
5.14.4.1 US 81
5.14.4.2 Europe 81
5.14.4.3 Asia Pacific 81
5.14.5 IMPACT ON VERTICALS 82
6 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY IEEE STANDARD 83
6.1 INTRODUCTION 84
6.2 IEEE 802.11BE (WI-FI 7) 85
6.2.1 MOUNTING DEMAND FOR ULTRA-HIGH-SPEED, LOW-LATENCY CONNECTIVITY TO BOOST SEGMENTAL GROWTH 85
6.3 IEEE 802.11AX (WI-FI 6 & 6E) 86
6.3.1 INCREASING USE TO EXPAND SPECTRAL EFFICIENCY AND ACHIEVE POWER EFFICIENCY TO AUGMENT SEGMENTAL GROWTH 86
6.4 IEEE 802.11AC 87
6.4.1 ABILITY TO OFFER PERFORMANCE AND DENSITY GAIN IN MODERN SMARTPHONES, TABLETS, AND PCS TO BOOST SEGMENTAL GROWTH 87
6.5 IEEE 802.11AD 88
6.5.1 ABILITY TO INCREASE POSSIBILITY OF FREQUENCY RE-USE AND SECURITY DUE TO LIMITED RANGE TO FUEL SEGMENTAL GROWTH 88
6.6 IEEE 802.11B/G/N 89
6.6.1 HIGH THROUGHPUT, RANGE, AND COVERAGE OF WI-FI NETWORKS TO CONTRIBUTE TO SEGMENTAL GROWTH 89
7 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND 91
7.1 INTRODUCTION 92
7.2 SINGLE & DUAL-BAND 94
7.2.1 INCREASING USE IN ENTRY-LEVEL AND MID-TIER CONSUMER ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS TO ACCELERATE SEGMENTAL GROWTH 94
7.3 TRI-BAND 95
7.3.1 RISING NETWORK CONGESTION TO CONTRIBUTE TO SEGMENTAL GROWTH 95
8 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION 97
8.1 INTRODUCTION 98
8.2 SU-MIMO 100
8.2.1 INCREASING THROUGHPUT AND COST TRADE-OFFS TO DRIVE MARKET 100
8.3 MU-MIMO 101
8.3.1 1X1 103
8.3.1.1 Rising deployment in budget smartphones and tablets to augment segmental growth 103
8.3.2 2X2 103
8.3.2.1 High data transfer rate and use in smartphones to contribute to segmental growth 103
8.3.3 3X3 104
8.3.3.1 Growing incorporation in high-end laptops to bolster segmental growth 104
8.3.4 4X4 104
8.3.4.1 Increasing use in premium in-vehicle infotainment systems, enterprise-grade access points, and high-end consumer devices to drive market 104
8.3.5 8X8 105
8.3.5.1 Support for simultaneous spatial streams and low power consumption to fuel segmental growth 105
9 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL 106
9.1 INTRODUCTION 107
9.2 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 109
9.2.1 HIGH ADOPTION OF SMART APPLIANCES, SMARTPHONES, AND LAPTOPS TO BOOST SEGMENTAL GROWTH 109
9.3 ENTERPRISE 110
9.3.1 GROWING EMPHASIS ON OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY, WORKPLACE FLEXIBILITY, AND CENTRALIZED DATA MANAGEMENT TO DRIVE MARKET 110
9.4 HEALTHCARE 111
9.4.1 RAPID DIGITALIZATION TO ENHANCE CARE DELIVERY TO AUGMENT MARKET GROWTH 111
9.5 BFSI 112
9.5.1 RISING IMPORTANCE OF SHARING CRITICAL INFORMATION ACROSS DEPARTMENTS TO FUEL SEGMENTAL GROWTH 112
9.6 RETAIL 113
9.6.1 GROWING FOCUS ON IMPROVING CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY TO FOSTER SEGMENTAL GROWTH 113
9.7 AUTOMOTIVE 114
9.7.1 INCREASING IOT DEPLOYMENT TO MODERNIZE VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE TO EXPEDITE SEGMENTAL GROWTH 114
9.8 INDUSTRIAL 115
9.8.1 RISING ADOPTION OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES TO TACKLE CONNECTIVITY PROBLEMS TO ACCELERATE SEGMENTAL GROWTH 115
9.9 OTHER VERTICALS 115
10 W-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION 117
10.1 INTRODUCTION 118
10.2 CONSUMER DEVICES 121
10.2.1 SMARTPHONES 122
10.2.1.1 Rising internet connectivity for personal and business purposes to augment segmental growth 122
10.2.2 TABLETS 122
10.2.2.1 Growing popularity of wireless technologies to contribute to segmental growth 122
10.2.3 LAPTOPS & PCS 123
10.2.3.1 Increasing preference for ultrabooks to accelerate segmental growth 123
10.3 CAMERAS 123
10.3.1 RISING GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON SECURITY SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO FUEL SEGMENTAL GROWTH 123
10.4 SMART HOME DEVICES 124
10.4.1 SMART SPEAKERS 125
10.4.1.1 Improvement in form factors and innovations to bolster segmental growth 125
10.4.2 SMART TVS 125
10.4.2.1 Rapid advances in wireless connectivity technology and price optimization to expedite segmental growth 125
10.4.3 OTHER APPLIANCES 126
10.5 GAMING DEVICES 126
10.5.1 REQUIREMENT FOR HIGH-SPEED INTERNET CONNECTION TO FOSTER SEGMENTAL GROWTH 126
10.6 AR/VR DEVICES 127
10.6.1 DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES IN RETAIL SECTOR TO ENHANCE CONSUMER EXPERIENCE TO FUEL SEGMENTAL GROWTH 127
10.7 MOBILE ROBOTS 128
10.7.1 EMPHASIS ON IMPROVING EFFICIENCY AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN INDUSTRIES TO BOOST SEGMENTAL GROWTH 128
10.8 DRONES 129
10.8.1 GROWING FOCUS ON IMPROVING STABILITY AND ANTENNA CONNECTION TO ACCELERATE SEGMENTAL GROWTH 129
10.9 NETWORKING DEVICES 130
10.9.1 GATEWAYS & ROUTERS 131
10.9.1.1 Burgeoning demand for faster internet connectivity to augment segmental growth 131
10.9.2 ACCESS POINTS 131
10.9.2.1 Ability to establish connections between various devices to boost segmental growth 131
10.10 MPOS 132
10.10.1 RISE IN CASELESS TRANSACTIONS TO CONTRIBUTE TO SEGMENTAL GROWTH 132
10.11 IN-VEHICLE INFOTAINMENT 133
10.11.1 EVOLVING CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR CONNECTED MOBILITY TO DRIVE MARKET 133
10.12 OTHER END-USE APPLICATIONS 134
11 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION 136
11.1 INTRODUCTION 137
11.2 NORTH AMERICA 139
11.2.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR NORTH AMERICA 139
11.2.2 US 145
11.2.2.1 Increasing R&D of low-power, high-throughput wireless technologies to accelerate market growth 145
11.2.3 CANADA 145
11.2.3.1 Early rollout of Wi-Fi 7 technologies across residential and enterprise sectors to fuel market growth 145
11.2.4 MEXICO 146
11.2.4.1 Mounting demand for networking equipment and embedded systems to boost market growth 146
11.3 EUROPE 146
11.3.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR EUROPE 147
11.3.2 GERMANY 153
11.3.2.1 Rapid digitalization to upgrade industrial, residential, and public infrastructure to foster market growth 153
11.3.3 FRANCE 154
11.3.3.1 Mounting demand for high-speed connectivity across consumer, industrial, and enterprise sectors to drive market 154
11.3.4 UK 154
11.3.4.1 Growing focus on bringing gigabit-capable broadband to underserved and hard-to-reach areas to augment market growth 154
11.3.5 ITALY 155
11.3.5.1 Accelerated broadband and rural connectivity initiatives to bolster market growth 155
11.3.6 REST OF EUROPE 155
11.4 ASIA PACIFIC 155
11.4.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR ASIA PACIFIC 156
11.4.2 CHINA 162
11.4.2.1 Rise in semiconductor manufacturing, smart infrastructure development, and digital economy expansion to drive market 162
11.4.3 JAPAN 162
11.4.3.1 Strong focus on high-performance connectivity in enterprises to contribute to market growth 162
11.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 163
11.4.4.1 Mounting adoption of Wi‑Fi 7 technology and robust telecom infrastructure to fuel market growth 163
11.4.5 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 164
11.5 ROW 164
11.5.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR ROW 164
11.5.2 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 169
11.5.2.1 Rising smartphone adoption and e-learning programs to contribute to market growth 169
11.5.2.2 GCC 169
11.5.2.3 Africa & Rest of Middle East 170
11.5.3 SOUTH AMERICA 171
11.5.3.1 Surging remote work and online education to expedite market growth 171
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 172
12.1 OVERVIEW 172
12.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN, 2021–2025 172
12.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS, 2022–2024 174
12.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2024 175
12.5 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS 179
12.6 BRAND COMPARISON 180
12.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2024 181
12.7.1 STARS 181
12.7.2 EMERGING LEADERS 181
12.7.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS 181
12.7.4 PARTICIPANTS 181
12.7.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2024 183
12.7.5.1 Company footprint 183
12.7.5.2 Region footprint 183
12.7.5.3 IEEE standard footprint 184
12.7.5.4 Vertical footprint 185
12.7.5.5 End-use application footprint 186
12.8 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2024 187
12.8.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES 187
12.8.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES 187
12.8.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES 187
12.8.4 STARTING BLOCKS 187
12.8.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2024 189
12.8.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs 189
12.8.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs 190
12.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 190
12.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 190
12.9.2 DEALS 192
13 COMPANY PROFILES 194
13.1 KEY PLAYERS 194
13.1.1 QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 194
13.1.1.1 Business overview 194
13.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 195
13.1.1.3 Recent developments 197
13.1.1.3.1 Product launches 197
13.1.1.3.2 Deals 198
13.1.1.4 MnM view 199
13.1.1.4.1 Key strengths/Right to win 199
13.1.1.4.2 Strategic choices 199
13.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 199
13.1.2 BROADCOM 200
13.1.2.1 Business overview 200
13.1.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 201
13.1.2.3 Recent developments 203
13.1.2.3.1 Product launches 203
13.1.2.3.2 Deals 203
13.1.2.4 MnM view 203
13.1.2.4.1 Key strengths/Right to win 203
13.1.2.4.2 Strategic choices 203
13.1.2.4.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 204
13.1.3 MEDIATEK 205
13.1.3.1 Business overview 205
13.1.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 206
13.1.3.3 Recent developments 208
13.1.3.3.1 Product launches 208
13.1.3.3.2 Deals 208
13.1.3.4 MnM view 209
13.1.3.4.1 Key strengths/Right to win 209
13.1.3.4.2 Strategic choices 209
13.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 209
13.1.4 INTEL CORPORATION 210
13.1.4.1 Business overview 210
13.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 211
13.1.4.3 MnM view 212
13.1.4.3.1 Key strengths/Right to win 212
13.1.4.3.2 Strategic choices 213
13.1.4.3.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 213
13.1.5 REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. 214
13.1.5.1 Business overview 214
13.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 215
13.1.5.2.1 Deals 216
13.1.5.3 MnM view 216
13.1.5.3.1 Key strengths/Right to win 216
13.1.5.3.2 Strategic choices 216
13.1.5.3.3 Weaknesses/Competitive threats 216
13.1.6 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 217
13.1.6.1 Business overview 217
13.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 218
13.1.6.3 Recent developments 219
13.1.6.3.1 Product launches 219
13.1.6.3.2 Deals 220
13.1.7 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS 221
13.1.7.1 Business overview 221
13.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 222
13.1.7.3 Recent developments 223
13.1.7.3.1 Product launches 223
13.1.8 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 224
13.1.8.1 Business overview 224
13.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 225
13.1.9 RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 226
13.1.9.1 Business overview 226
13.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 227
13.1.9.3 Recent developments 228
13.1.9.3.1 Product launches 228
13.1.9.3.2 Deals 228
13.1.10 ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS 230
13.1.10.1 Business overview 230
13.1.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services offered 231
13.1.10.3 Recent developments 232
13.1.10.3.1 Product launches 232
13.1.10.3.2 Deals 233
13.2 OTHER PLAYERS 234
13.2.1 MORSE MICRO 234
13.2.2 SENSCOMM SEMICONDUCTOR CO.,LTD 235
13.2.3 PHARROWTECH 236
13.2.4 EDGEWATER WIRELESS INC. 237
13.2.5 PERASO TECHNOLOGIES INC. 238
13.2.6 KORE WIRELESS 239
13.2.7 U-BLOX 240
13.2.8 QUECTEL 241
13.2.9 TENSORCOM, INC. 242
13.2.10 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED 243
13.2.11 SILEX TECHNOLOGY AMERICA, INC. 244
13.2.12 NEWRACOM 245
13.2.13 BEKEN CORPORATION 246
13.2.14 BLUETRUM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 247
13.2.15 BESTECHNIC 248
14 APPENDIX 249
14.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE 249
14.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 253
14.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS 254
14.4 RELATED REPORTS 255
14.5 AUTHOR DETAILS 255
LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 25
TABLE 2 MAJOR SECONDARY SOURCES 30
TABLE 3 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: RISK ANALYSIS 39
TABLE 4 ROLE OF COMPANIES IN WI-FI CHIPSET ECOSYSTEM 59
TABLE 5 IMPACT OF PORTER’S FIVE FORCES 62
TABLE 6 PRICING RANGE OF WI-FI CHIPSETS OFFERED BY KEY PLAYERS,
BY END-USE APPLICATION, 2024 (USD) 69
TABLE 7 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF CONSUMER DEVICES POWERED
BY WI-FI CHIPSETS, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (USD) 70
TABLE 8 LIST OF MAJOR PATENTS, 2024–2025 72
TABLE 9 IMPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 851762-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2024 (USD THOUSAND) 74
TABLE 10 EXPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 851762-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2024 (USD THOUSAND) 75
TABLE 11 LIST OF KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2025–2026 76
TABLE 12 US-ADJUSTED RECIPROCAL TARIFF RATES 79
TABLE 13 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY IEEE STANDARD, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 85
TABLE 14 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY IEEE STANDARD, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 85
TABLE 15 IEEE 802.11BE (WI-FI 7): WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 86
TABLE 16 IEEE 802.11BE (WI-FI 7): WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 86
TABLE 17 IEEE 802.11AX (WI-FI 6 & 6E): WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 87
TABLE 18 IEEE 802.11AX (WI-FI 6 & 6E): WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 87
TABLE 19 IEEE 802.11AC (WI-FI 5): WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 88
TABLE 20 IEEE 802.11AC (WI-FI 5): WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 88
TABLE 21 IEEE 802.11AD: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 89
TABLE 22 IEEE 802.11AD: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 89
TABLE 23 IEEE 802.11B/G/N: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 90
TABLE 24 IEEE 802.11B/G/N: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 90
TABLE 25 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 93
TABLE 26 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 93
TABLE 27 SINGLE & DUAL-BAND: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 95
TABLE 28 SINGLE & DUAL-BAND: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 95
TABLE 29 TRI-BAND: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 96
TABLE 30 TRI-BAND: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 96
TABLE 31 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 99
TABLE 32 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 99
TABLE 33 COMPARISON BETWEEN SU-MIMO AND MU-MIMO CONFIGURATIONS 100
TABLE 34 SU-MIMO: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 100
TABLE 35 SU-MIMO: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 101
TABLE 36 MU-MIMO: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 102
TABLE 37 MU-MIMO: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 102
TABLE 38 MU-MIMO: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY ANTENNA CONFIGURATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 102
TABLE 39 MU-MIMO: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY ANTENNA CONFIGURATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 103
TABLE 40 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 108
TABLE 41 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 108
TABLE 42 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 109
TABLE 43 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 109
TABLE 44 ENTERPRISE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 110
TABLE 45 ENTERPRISE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 110
TABLE 46 HEALTHCARE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 111
TABLE 47 HEALTHCARE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 111
TABLE 48 BFSI: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 112
TABLE 49 BFSI: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 112
TABLE 50 RETAIL: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 113
TABLE 51 RETAIL: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 113
TABLE 52 AUTOMOTIVE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 114
TABLE 53 AUTOMOTIVE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 114
TABLE 54 INDUSTRIAL: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 115
TABLE 55 INDUSTRIAL: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 115
TABLE 56 OTHER VERTICALS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 116
TABLE 57 OTHER VERTICALS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 116
TABLE 58 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION, 2021–2024 (USD MILLION) 119
TABLE 59 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION, 2025–2030 (USD MILLION) 119
TABLE 60 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 120
TABLE 61 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 120
TABLE 62 CONSUMER DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 121
TABLE 63 CONSUMER DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 121
TABLE 64 CONSUMER DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY TYPE,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 121
TABLE 65 CONSUMER DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY TYPE,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 122
TABLE 66 CAMERAS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 123
TABLE 67 CAMERAS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 124
TABLE 68 SMART HOME DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 124
TABLE 69 SMART HOME DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 124
TABLE 70 SMART HOME DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY TYPE,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 125
TABLE 71 SMART HOME DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY TYPE,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 125
TABLE 72 GAMING DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 126
TABLE 73 GAMING DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 127
TABLE 74 AR/VR DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 127
TABLE 75 AR/VR DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 128
TABLE 76 MOBILE ROBOTS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 128
TABLE 77 MOBILE ROBOTS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 129
TABLE 78 DRONES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 129
TABLE 79 DRONES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 130
TABLE 80 NETWORKING DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 130
TABLE 81 NETWORKING DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 130
TABLE 82 NETWORKING DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY TYPE,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 131
TABLE 83 NETWORKING DEVICES: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY TYPE,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 131
TABLE 84 MPOS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 132
TABLE 85 MPOS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 132
TABLE 86 IN-VEHICLE INFOTAINMENT: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 133
TABLE 87 IN-VEHICLE INFOTAINMENT: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 134
TABLE 88 OTHER END-USE APPLICATIONS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 134
TABLE 89 OTHER END-USE APPLICATIONS: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 135
TABLE 90 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 138
TABLE 91 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 138
TABLE 92 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY STANDARD,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 140
TABLE 93 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY STANDARD,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 141
TABLE 94 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 141
TABLE 95 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 141
TABLE 96 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 141
TABLE 97 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 142
TABLE 98 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 142
TABLE 99 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 143
TABLE 100 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 143
TABLE 101 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 144
TABLE 102 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 144
TABLE 103 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 144
TABLE 104 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY STANDARD, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 149
TABLE 105 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY STANDARD, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 149
TABLE 106 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 149
TABLE 107 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 150
TABLE 108 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 150
TABLE 109 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 150
TABLE 110 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 150
TABLE 111 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 151
TABLE 112 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 151
TABLE 113 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 152
TABLE 114 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 152
TABLE 115 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 153
TABLE 116 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY STANDARD,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 158
TABLE 117 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY STANDARD,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 158
TABLE 118 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 158
TABLE 119 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 159
TABLE 120 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 159
TABLE 121 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 159
TABLE 122 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 159
TABLE 123 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 160
TABLE 124 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 160
TABLE 125 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 161
TABLE 126 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 161
TABLE 127 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 161
TABLE 128 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY STANDARD, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 165
TABLE 129 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY STANDARD, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 165
TABLE 130 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 165
TABLE 131 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY MIMO CONFIGURATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 166
TABLE 132 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 166
TABLE 133 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY BAND, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 166
TABLE 134 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 166
TABLE 135 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 167
TABLE 136 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 167
TABLE 137 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY END-USE APPLICATION,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 168
TABLE 138 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 168
TABLE 139 ROW: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 168
TABLE 140 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2021–2024 (MILLION UNITS) 169
TABLE 141 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2025–2030 (MILLION UNITS) 169
TABLE 142 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS, JANUARY 2021–JULY 2025 172
TABLE 143 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION, 2024 176
TABLE 144 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: REGION FOOTPRINT 183
TABLE 145 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: IEEE STANDARD FOOTPRINT 184
TABLE 146 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: VERTICAL FOOTPRINT 185
TABLE 147 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: END-USE APPLICATION FOOTPRINT 186
TABLE 148 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES 189
TABLE 149 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES 190
TABLE 150 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2021–JULY 2025 191
TABLE 151 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–JULY 2025 192
TABLE 152 QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 194
TABLE 153 QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 195
TABLE 154 QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 197
TABLE 155 QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: DEALS 198
TABLE 156 BROADCOM: COMPANY OVERVIEW 200
TABLE 157 BROADCOM: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 201
TABLE 158 BROADCOM: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 203
TABLE 159 BROADCOM: DEALS 203
TABLE 160 MEDIATEK: COMPANY OVERVIEW 205
TABLE 161 MEDIATEK: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 206
TABLE 162 MEDIATEK: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 208
TABLE 163 MEDIATEK: DEALS 208
TABLE 164 INTEL CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 210
TABLE 165 INTEL CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 211
TABLE 166 REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 214
TABLE 167 REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 215
TABLE 168 REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.: DEALS 216
TABLE 169 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW 217
TABLE 170 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 218
TABLE 171 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 219
TABLE 172 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG: DEALS 220
TABLE 173 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 221
TABLE 174 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 222
TABLE 175 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 223
TABLE 176 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC: COMPANY OVERVIEW 224
TABLE 177 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 225
TABLE 178 RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 226
TABLE 179 RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/
SERVICES OFFERED 227
TABLE 180 RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 228
TABLE 181 RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION: DEALS 228
TABLE 182 ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 230
TABLE 183 ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS: PRODUCTS/SOLUTIONS/SERVICES OFFERED 231
TABLE 184 ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS: PRODUCT LAUNCHES 232
TABLE 185 ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS: DEALS 233
TABLE 186 MORSE MICRO: COMPANY OVERVIEW 234
TABLE 187 SENSCOMM SEMICONDUCTOR CO.,LTD: COMPANY OVERVIEW 235
TABLE 188 PHARROWTECH: COMPANY OVERVIEW 236
TABLE 189 EDGEWATER WIRELESS INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 237
TABLE 190 PERASO TECHNOLOGIES INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 238
TABLE 191 KORE WIRELESS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 239
TABLE 192 U-BLOX: COMPANY OVERVIEW 240
TABLE 193 QUECTEL: COMPANY OVERVIEW 241
TABLE 194 TENSORCOM, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 242
TABLE 195 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED: COMPANY OVERVIEW 243
TABLE 196 SILEX TECHNOLOGY AMERICA, INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 244
TABLE 197 NEWRACOM: COMPANY OVERVIEW 245
TABLE 198 BEKEN CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 246
TABLE 199 BLUETRUM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW 247
TABLE 200 BESTECHNIC: COMPANY OVERVIEW 248
LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET SEGMENTATION AND REGIONAL SCOPE 24
FIGURE 2 DURATION CONSIDERED 25
FIGURE 3 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 29
FIGURE 4 DATA CAPTURED FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 30
FIGURE 5 DATA CAPTURED FROM PRIMARY SOURCES 32
FIGURE 6 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS, BY COMPANY TYPE,
DESIGNATION, AND REGION 32
FIGURE 7 CORE FINDINGS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS 33
FIGURE 8 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: RESEARCH APPROACH 34
FIGURE 9 WI-FI CHIPSET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY 35
FIGURE 10 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 36
FIGURE 11 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 36
FIGURE 12 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 37
FIGURE 13 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 38
FIGURE 14 MU-MIMO SEGMENT TO DOMINATE WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, IN TERMS OF VOLUME, DURING FORECAST PERIOD 40
FIGURE 15 TRI-BAND SEGMENT TO EXHIBIT HIGHEST CAGR IN WI-FI
CHIPSET MARKET FROM 2025 TO 2030 41
FIGURE 16 802.11BE (WI-FI 7) SEGMENT TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET IN 2030 42
FIGURE 17 CONSUMER DEVICES SEGMENT TO HOLD LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2030 42
FIGURE 18 ASIA PACIFIC TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET IN 2030 43
FIGURE 19 INCREASING NEED FOR FAST DATA TRANSFER TO CREATE LUCRATIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET BETWEEN
2025 AND 2030 44
FIGURE 20 CONSUMER DEVICES APPLICATION TO DOMINATE WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET BETWEEN 2025 AND 2030 45
FIGURE 21 802.11BE (WI-FI 7) SEGMENT TO CAPTURE LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2030 46
FIGURE 22 SINGLE & DUAL-BAND SEGMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGER
MARKET SHARE IN 2025 46
FIGURE 23 CONSUMER DEVICES SEGMENT AND CHINA TO CAPTURE LARGEST SHARES OF WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET IN ASIA PACIFIC, IN TERMS OF VOLUME, IN 2025 47
FIGURE 24 ASIA PACIFIC TO GROW AT HIGHEST CAGR IN WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 48
FIGURE 25 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES 49
FIGURE 26 IMPACT ANALYSIS: DRIVERS 50
FIGURE 27 IMPACT ANALYSIS: RESTRAINTS 52
FIGURE 28 IMPACT ANALYSIS: OPPORTUNITIES 53
FIGURE 29 IMPACT ANALYSIS: CHALLENGES 55
FIGURE 30 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 57
FIGURE 31 WIFI CHIPSET ECOSYSTEM 58
FIGURE 32 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 62
FIGURE 33 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF CONSUMER DEVICES POWERED BY WI-FI CHIPSETS, BY REGION, 2021–2024 70
FIGURE 34 PATENTS APPLIED AND GRANTED, 2015–2024 71
FIGURE 35 IMPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 851762-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS FOR TOP FIVE COUNTRIES, 2020–2024 74
FIGURE 36 EXPORT SCENARIO FOR HS CODE 851762-COMPLIANT PRODUCTS FOR TOP FIVE COUNTRIES, 2020–2024 75
FIGURE 37 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET 78
FIGURE 38 802.11AX (WI-FI 6 & 6E) SEGMENT TO HOLD LARGEST MARKET SHARE IN 2025 84
FIGURE 39 TRI-BAND SEGMENT TO REGISTER HIGHER CAGR IN WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET
FROM 2025 TO 2030 93
FIGURE 40 MU-MIMO-ENABLED WI-FI ACCESS POINT EQUIPMENT SERVES
MULTIPLE CLIENTS SIMULTANEOUSLY 98
FIGURE 41 MU-MIMO SEGMENT TO DOMINATE WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET
DURING FORECAST PERIOD 99
FIGURE 42 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL 107
FIGURE 43 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SEGMENT TO DOMINATE WI-FI CHIPSET
MARKET FROM 2025 TO 2030 107
FIGURE 44 CONSUMER DEVICES SEGMENT TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET IN 2025 118
FIGURE 45 ASIA PACIFIC TO EXHIBIT HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD 137
FIGURE 46 NORTH AMERICA: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET SNAPSHOT 140
FIGURE 47 EUROPE: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET SNAPSHOT 148
FIGURE 48 ASIA PACIFIC: WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET SNAPSHOT 157
FIGURE 49 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: REVENUE ANALYSIS OF FIVE KEY PLAYERS, 2022–2024 174
FIGURE 50 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF COMPANIES OFFERING WI-FI CHIPSETS, 2024 175
FIGURE 51 COMPANY VALUATION 179
FIGURE 52 FINANCIAL METRICS (EV/EBITDA) 179
FIGURE 53 BRAND COMPARISON 180
FIGURE 54 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (KEY PLAYERS), 2024 182
FIGURE 55 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: COMPANY FOOTPRINT 183
FIGURE 56 WI-FI CHIPSET MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX (STARTUPS/SMES), 2024 188
FIGURE 57 QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 195
FIGURE 58 BROADCOM: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 201
FIGURE 59 MEDIATEK: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 206
FIGURE 60 INTEL CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 211
FIGURE 61 REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 215
FIGURE 62 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 218
FIGURE 63 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 222
FIGURE 64 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 225
FIGURE 65 RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 227
FIGURE 66 ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 231
