Global Tablet Market Tracker, Q1 2026
Overview
The global tablet market declined sequentially in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting typical seasonality following the holiday period, and also saw a slight contraction compared to the same period last year. The softer performance indicates ongoing demand normalization, although the market continues to be supported by replacement cycles, premiumization trends, and ecosystem-driven upgrades..
Table of Contents
- Key Findings
- Tablet Shipments by OEM
- iPad Shipments by Model
- Terms and Definitions
Published Date: June 2026
Category
Industry
Consumer Electronics
Service
Tablets
Report Type
Report
Time Period
Quarterly
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Author
Sanghoon Kim
Sanghoon Kim is a Research Analyst at Counterpoint Research based in Seoul, Korea. At Gallup Korea, he gained hands-on experience conducting primary research surveys, mainly for government and public sector clients. After three years of research experience, he joined Counterpoint to focus on expanding his expertise in the fast-evolving IT sector. He graduated from Yonsei University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.