Microphone Market Growth, Top Players, and Regional Forecast by 2031

The microphone market size is projected to reach US$ 4.53 billion by 2031 from US$ 9.05 billion in 2023. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 9.1% during 2023–2031. Increasing adoption of wireless microphones is likely to remain a key trend in the market.

Microphone Market Analysis

Over the past few years, the microphone market has witnessed robust growth due to factors such as huge proliferation of smartphones, rising adoption of various consumer electronics such as tablets, smart speakers, and others.  Growing proliferation of wearable devices such in healthcare industry and rising adoption of advance systems in cars and other vehicles are proving lucrative growth opportunities for the microphone market growth.

Microphone Market Overview

Microphones are the devices that converts sound waves into an electrical signal. Microphones allows to capture audio and transmit it to various devices, such as amplifiers, computers, recording equipment and others. Microphones can be a standalone device, or it can be embedded in various devices such as headsets, telephones and others. There are several types of microphones based on its characteristics and specific applications. Some of these types are dynamic microphones, ribbon microphones, lavalier microphones, condenser microphones, and shotgun microphones. Microphones plays important role in applications such as broadcasting, public speaking, music production, telecommunications, and live events.

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Microphone Market Drivers and Opportunities

Proliferation Of Smartphones to Favor Market

The proliferation of smartphones is a significant driver in the global growth of the microphone market. The demand for microphones directly correlates to the increasing adoption of mobile devices. Mobile penetration rates rapidly expand worldwide, focusing on younger demographics who possess smartphones, have internet access, and actively engage with social media platforms. According to Ericsson, smartphone users are projected to exceed 7.69 billion by 2031, surpassing the current figure of 6.25 billion in 2021. This substantial growth in smartphone users presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses operating in the microphone market. By recognizing the strong correlation between mobile device usage and the demand for microphones, companies can strategically position themselves to capitalize on the expanding consumer base and align their product offerings to cater to the evolving needs of smartphone users globally. The demand for microphones directly correlates to the increasing adoption of mobile devices. Thus, the proliferation of smartphones is a significant driver in the global growth of the microphone market.

Increasing Demand For Wearable Devices

Increasing adoption of wearables in regular life, healthcare, and entertainment will increase the demand for microphones. Consumers nowadays are increasingly adopting devices which monitors physical activity, tracks fitness goals, and provide actionable insights for a healthier lifestyle due to which the popularity of smartwatches and fitness trackers increases. Such Increase demand for wearable devices will further increases the need for microphones.

Microphone Market Report Segmentation Analysis

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the microphone market analysis are MEMS type, technology, and application.

• Based on MEMS type, the microphone market is divided into analog, and digital. The digital segment held a larger market share in 2023.
• By technology, the market is segmented into wired, and wireless. The wireless segment held a larger market share in 2023.
• In terms of application, the market is segmented into automotive, commercial, consumer electronics, industrial, medical, others. The consumer electronics segment is expected to grow with the highest CAGR over the forecast period.

Microphone Market Share Analysis by Geography

The geographic scope of the microphone market report is mainly divided into five regions: North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and South & Central America.

The North American microphone market growth has gained prominence in the region thanks to well-established manufacturing facilities of renowned companies like Audio-Technica U.S., Inc., Harman International Industries, Incorporated, and others. This region's continuous adoption of hearing aids, smartphones, consumer electronics, and virtual reality (VR) devices has created a favourable environment for significant growth in the microphone industry.

Microphone Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Microphone Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Microphone Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

Microphone Market Report Scope

Microphone Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

The Microphone Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

Major Companies operating in the Microphone Market are:

1. AAC Technologies.
2. TDK Corporation
3. Goertek
4. Cognex Corporation
5. STMicroelectronics
6. Infineon Technologies

Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.

Microphone Market News and Recent Developments

The microphone market is evaluated by gathering qualitative and quantitative data post primary and secondary research, which includes important corporate publications, association data, and databases. A few of the developments in the microphone market are listed below:

• AAC Technologies Holdings Inc., a global leader in providing comprehensive solutions, announced a strategic partnership with Soundskrit, an innovative audio company. This collaboration aims to revolutionize microphone performance through advanced hardware and software technologies. The partnership will enable widespread access to directional MEMS microphone technologies for end-user customers in the consumer electronics and automotive markets. (Source: AAC Technologies Holdings Inc, Press Release, January 2023)
• TDK Corporation unveiled its newest line of compact noise suppression filters, the MAF1005FR series. These filters are tiny, measuring just 1.0 mm in length, 0.5 mm in width, and 0.5 mm in height. They have been specifically designed to enhance the audio quality and minimize noise interference in the audio lines of various devices, including smartphones, tablets, wearables, and portable gaming devices. The newly introduced MAF1005FR series of noise suppression filters offers remarkable enhancements to sound quality and reduction in noise interference. These filters exhibit a typical impedance of up to 2600 Ω at 900 MHz and an impressive insertion loss of over 25 dB. These improvements are made possible through the utilization of innovative low-distortion ferrite materials. This not only ensures the preservation of sound quality but also effectively resolves the problem of sound degradation caused by chip beads. (Source: TDK Corporation, Press Release, November 2023)

Microphone Market Report Coverage and Deliverables

The “Microphone Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031)” report provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas:

• Microphone market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope
• Microphone market trends, as well as market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities
• Detailed PEST/Porter’s Five Forces and SWOT analysis
• Microphone market analysis covering key market trends, global and regional framework, major players, regulations, and recent market developments
• Industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, prominent players, and recent developments for the microphone market
• Detailed company profiles