Fourth quarter LED prices slow down, the biggest decline in mobile phone backlight

According to the cause of global green energy market research firm TrendForce's LEDinside at the fourth LED package price report pointed out that although the large-size Backlight Market by the downturn, but with LED the overall reduction in the fourth quarter of the backlight is still stable, the price decline of about 3-6%; LED lighting in the fourth quarter price is to maintain the same pattern slowly decline the price drop is considered, and different specifications.

TV backlight boom weakness, offer relatively stable

LEDinside said that the 2013 annual TV shipments are expected to 203 million units, the annual growth of -1.6%, this is the TV shipments in recent years, the first negative growth, but the TV backlight LED in the fourth quarter of the price remains stable, depreciation rate of about 3-6%.

It is worth noting that the use of LED TV backlight specifications have begun to integrate, such as side light type 7030, narrow border of the 7020, straight down the mainstream of the 3528, as well as the recent sales in China is good, as well as the results of the 3535. LEDinside pointed out that although the packaging factory cannot avoid LED product prices continued to decline, but with the simplified LED specification and integration, packaging factory without packaging specifications new each year, so manufacturers can focus on economic production, cost control and efficiency optimization.

Smart phone Christmas goods momentum is not strong, the phone with LED decline of 6-8%

Not only is the large-size backlight boom weakness, intelligent mobile phone after the third quarter shipment performance as expected in the fourth quarter, Christmas is also somewhat weak pull force, in the fourth quarter of global intelligent mobile phone shipments of about 260 million, about 7% Ji Zeng. From the price change range, the price of mobile phones with LED fourth quarter decline of about 6-8%. The intelligent mobile phone, tablet computer and notebook computer using the package specifications, in the intelligent mobile phone and mobile phone to replace the general function of positive type China white brand mobile phone shipments continued to grow, LED to 0.6T, side emitting backlight brightness range 6~8lm amount is maximum, the price decline is as high as 8% quarter tablet computer; and the notebook computer is started by the 3014 package specifications to 0.8t side emitting LED, on the other hand, the electric power, the flagship brand of light pen also appeared in low voltage and high brightness specifications to import 0.6T LED.

Lighting LED price range varies, high power lighting prices fell slightly, the power of 5630 is still room for price cuts

In the lighting applications, the fourth quarter of the various manufacturers of high-power and medium power prices remained stable or slightly down. A large part of power, this quarter price changes smaller, first tier manufacturers such as Lumileds and OSRAM and other manufacturers are still relying on fixed customer orders and maintain product market, so the price decline is relatively slow, relatively few manufacturers active price movements. About 1W 3030 products more and more attention to the market, so the LED manufacturers have introduced the corresponding specifications, so the price decline is up to more than 10%. As for the power of 5630, affected by various vendors to actively promote the impact of the two generation of products, prices showed slow down.