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Samsung Electronics has reportedly excluded BOE from its supply chain. BOE, a display manufacturer based in China and LCD supplier to Samsung, supplied 10% of the Korean tech giant's TV panels in Q1 2023. However, in Q3 2023, Samsung's Device eXperience (DX) division excluded BOE from its supply chain for TV and monitor panels. Furthermore, […]
As the legal dispute between Samsung Display and China's BOE continues, Samsung has taken the next step. As October was coming to an end, the Korean tech giant filed a complaint against BOE to the United States International Trade Commission (ITC). The complaint filed on October 31 alleges that BOE violated “unfair methods of competition” […]
OnePlus and BOE have announced that the two companies, in partnership, will unveil a new display, probably for mobile devices, on October 24, 2023, at an event in Chongqing, China. The latest announcement was made earlier today by the two brands on Weibo. In the announcement post for the event, OnePlus says “Sunrise·East! In 30 […]
Samsung Display has been the OLED display panel supplier for all iPhone models released since the iPhone X, thanks to its superior quality. Apple has been trying to reduce its reliance on Samsung Display for OLED panels over the past few years by bringing in two more panel suppliers—BOE and LG Display—in its supply chain. […]
The legal disputes between Samsung Display and China's BOE appear to be heating up. A new report from the local media citing industry sources says Samsung Display has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the United States against BOE. Out of the two companies, BOE has been attacking Samsung Display through whatever legal means possible […]
BOE (Beijing Oriental Electronics) has reportedly launched a barrage of patent infringement lawsuits against Samsung and Samsung subsidiaries in China. This news comes roughly one month after the US ITC (International Trade Commission) decided to launch an investigation on BOE for patent infringement on Samsung Display. BOE is reportedly suing Samsung Semiconductor, Samsung Investment, Samsung […]
Reports earlier this year said Samsung Display could be losing out to BOE on Apple's iPhone 15 display orders. However, a new report indicates that BOE is facing manufacturing and quality issues with its OLEDs, and as a result, Samsung Display will start manufacturing iPhone 15 panels earlier than anticipated. Apple reportedly ordered BOE to […]
Samsung has always been Apple's number one OLED panel supplier. Its OLED panels are used in Apple Watches and iPhones. Now, Apple is planning to launch an OLED-equipped iPad sometime next year, and the company has reportedly awarded the contract to make OLED panels to South Korean display giants Samsung Display and LG Display. According […]
Samsung Electronics may be planning to add one of the rivals of the Display division to its supply chain for high-end Galaxy smartphone models. The mobile division is reportedly discussing a possible collaboration with China's BOE on high-end displays — foldable panels included Although BOE previously supplied Samsung Electronics with rigid displays for mid-range phones […]
Samsung Display may lose significant ground to rival display maker BOE. Although Samsung presently has the largest iPhone 14 display share, the balance of power could shift in favor of BOE later this year and further into 2024. BOE only manufactures displays for the smallest iPhone 14 model, whereas Samsung Display has reportedly secured around […]
Building an iPhone requires a combination of multiple suppliers that supply different parts to Apple. Speaking of displays, Samsung Display has been a major supplier of OLED displays for the iPhone ever since Apple switched to OLED panels. And now, as per TheElec, Samsung Display is expected to supply over 70% of the OLED display […]
Apple is ramping up display shipments for its upcoming iPhone 14 series, the latter of which is to be officially unveiled on September 7. And according to market analysts, Samsung Display took the lion's share after securing over 80% of shipments to Apple throughout the past three months. Apple aims to secure a total of […]
Samsung's Galaxy smartwatches have exclusively used OLED panels from Samsung Display, offering excellent image quality. But the display supplier could change next year, at least going by the latest report. According to an exclusive report from Naver, Samsung is in talks with Chinese display manufacturer BOE for the Galaxy Watch 6. The smartwatch is expected […]
More details have emerged to shed better light on Samsung's relationship with its LCD TV panel suppliers. And it turns out that BOE isn't the only supplier to have lost some points in Samsung's eyes. According to the latest reports, both BOE and HKC got pushed further away from Samsung's LCD TV panel supply chain […]
Samsung Electronics is estimated to shift 4% of its LCD TV panel orders from BOE to other panel suppliers. While BOE's share for 2022 is shrinking, suppliers including CSOT, HKC, Sharp, and LG Display are enjoying a higher market share and 53.8 million more orders combined. And reportedly, BOE's decline has to do with royalties. […]