The key factors behind the success of white-box handsets

The success of white-box handsets can be analyzed through three major aspects: the external industrial structure and characteristics; the white-box industry’s structure and competitiveness; and the China market’s characteristics.

This aspect is more closely linked to the product side, which can be analyzed in terms of two factors: product cycle and product characteristics. When MediaTek launched its handset chip solutions, 2.5G was already at its mature development....