Global Smart Learning Device Market: Analysis By Sub Category (Educational Tablets, Educational Smart Watches, Translation Tools, Smart Education Robotics and Others), By Region Size and Trends with Impact of COVID-19 and Forecast up to 2027

Global Smart Learning Device Market: Analysis By Sub Category (Educational Tablets, Educational Smart Watches, Translation Tools, Smart Education Robotics and Others), By Region Size and Trends with Impact of COVID-19 and Forecast up to 2027

The global smart learning device market was valued at US$56.28 billion in 2021. The market value is projected to grow to US$154.16 billion by 2027. Smart learning devices are sophisticated tools which enable learners to absorb knowledge and skills in a more effective, efficient, and easy manner. These devices helps in creating an interactive, collaborative, and visual paradigm that aims to boost student engagement and allow teachers to adapt to students’ talents, interests, and learning preferences. Smart learning device market is involved with production of smart learning devices for educational institutions, personal end users and corporate organizations.

The factors such as increased penetration of internet, digital transformation, rising demand for higher education and shift towards e-learning are expected to drive the overall market growth in the forecasted period. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of approx. 18% during the forecasted period of 2022-2027.

Market Segmentation Analysis:

By Sub Category: The report provides the bifurcation of the market into five segments based on the sub-category: Educational tablets, Educational smart watches, Translation tools, Smart education robotics and Others. In 2021, the educational tablets segment held the largest share of the global smart learning device market. Educational tablets provides additional features like highlight text, notes, dictionary, calculator and visual tools making learning process faster, easier and efficient for teachers and students. Smart education robotics is expected to be the fastest-growing segment in the forecasted period, owing to growing importance of skills in robotics and programming, digitalisation and technology development.

By Region: The report provides insight into the smart learning device market based on the regions namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. North America held the largest share in the market. Within North America, the US is the largest growing market owing to rising demand for higher education, rising number of universities and colleges and increasing investment in educational technologies.

Within Europe, Germany held the highest share of the market, whereas Spain is expected to be the fastest-growing smart leaning device market in the forecasted period.

Asia Pacific's smart learning device market is divided into six regions based on geographical operation, namely, China, Japan, India, Korea Rep., Australia and the Rest of Asia Pacific, where China held the largest share of the Asia pacific smart learning device market owing to large investments in education and government initiatives.

China smart learning device market is further divided into two segments based on sub category, namely, B-Based Learning and C-Based Learning where China B-based learning accounted for the largest share and China C-Based learning is the fastest growing sub category. China C-Based smart learning device market is further divided into five sub categories, namely, education robotics, educational tablets, educational smart watches, translation tools and others with educational tablets holding the major share of the market.

Market Dynamics:

Growth Drivers: The global smart learning device market has been growing over the past few years, due to factors such as the increased penetration of internet, digital transformation, rising demand for higher education, shift towards e-learning, etc. The emergence of the internet and ever-evolving technology has made learning interactive, engaging, motivating, and handy as digital format allows students to easily access content and customize the study material based on an individual’s learning speed, ability and interest, allowing students to personalize their education. This has created a demand for online learning courses and hence the demand for smart devices like smart phones, PCs and tablets which are needed for accessing and studying of these online course material. So rising penetration of internet has created a positive impact on the growth of smart learning device market.

Challenges: However, the market growth would be negatively impacted by various challenges such as security and privacy risk, poor technical training of teachers, lack of infrastructure, etc.

Trends: The market is projected to grow at a fast pace during the forecast period, due to various latest trends such as the increasing adoption of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), integration of AI into smart learning, rising penetration of cloud computing, emergence of 5G, etc. in recent years, etc. Integration of 5G networks into education will revolutionize connectivity issues and streamline classroom logistics while improving the quality of the entire learning experience. So, emergence of 5G will create more demand for online learning courses boosting the demand for smart devices like smart phones, whiteboards and tablets needed for studying of online course materials in the forecasted years.

Impact Analysis of COVID-19 and Way Forward:

COVID-19 brought in many changes in the world in terms of reduced productivity, loss of life, business closures, closing down of factories and organizations, and shift to an online mode of work. With the increase in digitalization because of COVID-19, there was a shift towards virtual learning and online training programs in both educational institutions and corporate organisations with teaching process being undertaken remotely and on digital platforms. This resulted in an unprecedented push towards online learning and use of smart devices like smartphone, tablets and e-books for completion of coursework and continuation of work from home. So, COVID-19 had a positive effect on the growth in the smart learning device market.

Competitive Landscape:

The market for smart learning devices has been fragmented. The key players of the smart learning device market are:

Hewlett Packard Development Company LP
Foxconn Technology Group (Smart Technologies ULC)
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited (Promethean, Inc.)
Seiko Epson Corp. (Epson)
Lenovo Group Limited (Lenovo)
Alphabet Inc. (Google Cloud Platform)
Dell Technologies Inc.,
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
Apple Inc.
Huawei Investment and Holding Co. Ltd. (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.)
Fujitsu Limited
Platinum Equity LLC (McGraw Hill Education)
Readboy
BBK Electronics Corp. Ltd. (BBK Educational Electronics Corp., Ltd)

BBK Educational Electronics Corp. Ltd. is a leading provider in China smart learning device market. Smart learning device service providers, such as Readboy, that have well-developed device portfolios with comprehensive digital educational resource offerings and established distribution channels, are better positioned to capture future growth opportunities. On the other hand, first movers that have established business relationships with primary and secondary schools can take advantage of the smart classroom solutions market expansion and tap a wider customer base. Also, it is very important to maintain market share and launch more high-quality digital educational resources/products given intensive competition in the industry. For instance, Youdao Inc. has proactively expanded its product matrix to listening pod in September, 2019; smart light in April, 2022; and learning pad in August 2022.

Global Smart Learning Device Market: Analysis By Sub Category (Educational Tablets, Educational Smart Watches, Translation Tools, Smart Education Robotics and Others), By Region Size and Trends with Impact of COVID-19 and Forecast up to 2027 - Report Summary
Report Metrics Details
Years Considered 2017 - 2027
Base Year 2021
Forecast Period 2022-2027
Page Count 152
Units Referenced US $
Segments/Key Topics By Sub Category (Educational Tablets, Educational Smart Watches, Translation Tools, Smart Education Robotics and Others)
Regions Covered North America (The US, Canada, and Mexico), Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, Korea Rep., Australia and Rest of Asia Pacific), Latin America and Middle East and Africa
Key Companies Mentioned Hewlett Packard Development Company LP, Foxconn Technology Group (Smart Technologies ULC), NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited (Promethean, Inc.), Seiko Epson Corp. (Epson), Lenovo Group Limited (Lenovo), Alphabet Inc. (Google Cloud Platform), Dell Technologies Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Apple Inc., Huawei Investment and Holding Co. Ltd. (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.), Fujitsu Limited, Platinum Equity LLC (McGraw Hill Education), Readboy and BBK Electronics Corp. Ltd. (BBK Educational Electronics Corp., Ltd)


Five FAQs about the Report

What is the size of this market?
The global smart learning device market in 2021 was valued at US$56.28 billion.

What is the forecasted growth for this market?
The market is expected to reach US$154.16 billion by 2027. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18.14% during the forecast period of 2022-2027.

What are key factors driving this market?
Global smart learning device market demonstrated consistent growth in the past few years, owing to a recent shift from traditional based learning system which involves real-time learning using hand written notes and textbooks, towards smart learning classrooms which focuses on creating an interactive classroom environment with the use of digital resources provided by smart learning devices like interactive whiteboards, projectors, and tablets, making educational outcomes more effective and efficient. Other factors that have contributed to the growth of global smart learning device market are increased penetration of internet and use of digital transformation technologies like ERP and LMS by institutions which requires adoption of smart learning devices to access them.

How is this market segmented in this report?
In the report, the smart learning device market is segmented on the basis of sub category (educational tablets, educational smart watches, smart education robotics, translation tools and others).

What is the definition of this market in this report?
Smart learning device market is associated with production of smart learning devices for educational institutes, personal end users and corporate organizations. Smart learning devices are sophisticated tools which enable learners to absorb knowledge and skills in a more effective, efficient, and easy manner. These devices helps in creating an interactive, collaborative, and visual paradigm that aims to boost student engagement and allow teachers to adapt to students’ talents, interests, and learning preferences

What are the major influences driving the growth/decline of this market?
The global smart device market has increased in 2021 and projections are made that the market would rise in the next five years i.e. 2022-2027 tremendously. The demand for smart learning devices has increased significantly in recent years due to the increased penetration of internet, digital transformation, rising demand for higher education, shift towards e-learning, etc. Yet the market faces some challenges such as security and privacy risk, poor technical training of teachers and lack of infrastructure.


1. Executive Summary
2. Introduction
2.1 Smart Learning Devices : An Overview
2.1.1 Definition of Smart Learning Devices
2.1.2 Benefits of Smart Learning Devices
Table 1: Benefits of Smart Learning Devices
2.2 Smart Learning Devices Segmentation: An Overview
2.2.1 Smart Learning Devices Segmentation by Sub Category
Table 2: Smart Learning Devices Segmentation by Sub Category
3. Global Market Analysis
3.1 Global Smart Learning Device Market: An Analysis
3.1.1 Global Smart Learning Device Market : An Overview
3.1.2 Global Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 3: Global Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 4: Global Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
3.1.3 Global Smart Learning Device Market by Sub Category (Educational Tablets, Educational Smart Watches, Translation Tools, Smart Education Robotics and Others)
Table 5: Global Smart Learning Device Market by Sub Category; 2021 (Percentage, %)
3.1.4 Global Smart Learning Device Market by Region (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)
Table 6: Global Smart Learning Device Market by Region; 2021 (Percentage, %)
3.2 Global Smart Learning Device Market: Sub Category Analysis
3.2.1 Global Smart Learning Device Market by Sub Category: An Overview
3.2.2 Global Educational Tablets Market by Value
Table 7: Global Educational Tablets Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 8: Global Educational Tablets Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
3.2.3 Global Educational Smart Watches Market by Value
Table 9: Global Educational Smart Watches Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 10: Global Educational Smart Watches Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
3.2.4 Global Translation Tools Market by Value
Table 11: Global Translation Tools Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 12: Global Translation Tools Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
3.2.5 Global Smart Education Robotics Market by Value
Table 13: Global Smart Education Robotics Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 14: Global Smart Education Robotics Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
3.2.6 Global Others Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 15: Global Others Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 16: Global Others Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4. Regional Market Analysis
4.1 North America Smart Learning Device Market: An Analysis
4.1.1 North America Smart Learning Device Market: An Overview
4.1.2 North America Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 17: North America Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 18: North America Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.1.3 North America Smart Learning Device Market by Region (The US, Canada and Mexico)
Table 19: North America Smart Learning Device Market by Region; 2021 (Percentage, %)
4.1.4 The US Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 20: The US Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 21: The US Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.1.5 Canada Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 22: Canada Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 23: Canada Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.1.6 Mexico Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 24: Mexico Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Million)
Table 25: Mexico Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Million)
4.2 Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market: An Analysis
4.2.1 Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market: An Overview
4.2.2 Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 26: Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 27: Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.2.3 Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market by Region (China, Japan, India, Korea Rep., Australia and Rest of Asia Pacific)
Table 28: Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market by Region; 2021 (Percentage, %)
4.2.4 China Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 29: China Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 30: China Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.2.5 China Smart Learning Device Market by Sub Category (B-Based Learning and C-Based Learning)
Table 31: China Smart Learning Device Market by Sub Category; 2021 (Percentage, %)
4.2.6 China Smart Learning Device Market Sub Category by Value
Table 32: China Smart Learning Device Market Sub Category by Value; 2019-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 33: China Smart Learning Device Market Sub Category by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.2.7 China C-Based Smart Learning Device Market by Sub Category (Educational Smart watches, Educational tablets, Translation Tools, Education robotics and Others)
Table 34: China C-Based Smart Learning Device Market by Sub Category; 2021 (Percentage, %)
4.2.8 China C-Based Smart Learning Device Market Sub Category by Value
Table 35: China C-Based Smart Learning Device Market Sub Category by Value; 2019-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 36: China C-Based Smart Learning Device Market Sub Category by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.2.9 Japan Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 37: Japan Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 38: Japan Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.2.10 India Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 39: India Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 40: India Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.2.11 Korea, Rep. Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 41: Korea, Rep. Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Million)
Table 42: Korea, Rep. Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.2.12 Australia Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 43: Australia Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Million)
Table 44: Australia Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.2.13 Rest of Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 45: Rest of Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 46: Rest of Asia Pacific Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.3 Europe Smart Learning Device Market: An Analysis
4.3.1 Europe Smart Learning Device Market: An Overview
4.3.2 Europe Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 47: Europe Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 48: Europe Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.3.3 Europe Smart Learning Device Market by Region (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe)
Table 49: Europe Smart Learning Device Market by Region; 2021 (Percentage, %)
4.3.4 Germany Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 50: Germany Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 51: Germany Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.3.5 France Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 52: France Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 53: France Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.3.6 UK Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 54: UK Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 55: UK Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.3.7 Italy Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 56: Italy Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 57: Italy Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.3.8 Spain Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 58: Spain Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Million)
Table 59: Spain Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.3.9 Rest of Europe Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 60: Rest of Europe Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 61: Rest of Europe Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.4 Latin America Smart Learning Device Market: An Analysis
4.4.1 Latin America Smart Learning Device Market: An Overview
4.4.2 Latin America Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 62: Latin America Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Billion)
Table 63: Latin America Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Billion)
4.5 Middle East and Africa Smart Learning Device Market: An Analysis
4.5.1 Middle East and Africa Smart Learning Device Market: An Overview
4.5.2 Middle East and Africa Smart Learning Device Market by Value
Table 64: Middle East and Africa Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2017-2021 (US$ Million)
Table 65: Middle East and Africa Smart Learning Device Market by Value; 2022-2027 (US$ Million)
5. Impact of COVID-19
5.1 Impact of COVID-19 on Smart Learning Device Market
5.2 Impact of COVID-19 on Smart Learning Courses
Table 66: Global Number of Registered Learners on Coursera; 2016-2021 (Million)
Table 67: Global Number of Enrollments on Coursera; 2016-2021 (Million)
5.3 Post COVID-19 Impact on Smart Learning Device Market
6. Market Dynamics
6.1 Growth Driver
6.1.1 Digital Transformation
Table 68: Global Spending on Digital Transformation Technologies and Services; 2018–2025 (US$ Trillion)
6.1.2 Increased Penetration of Internet
Table 69: Global Internet Users; 2019-2022 (Million)
6.1.3 Rising Demand For Higher Education
Table 70: The US Number of Higher Education Degrees Earned; 2019-2031 (Million)
6.1.4 Shift towards E-Learning
6.1.5 Government Initiatives
6.2 Challenges
6.2.1 Security and Privacy Risk
6.2.2 Poor Technical Training of Teachers
6.2.3 Lack of Infrastructure
6.3 Market Trends
6.3.1 Integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Smart Learning Devices
Table 71: Global Artificial Intelligence Market Size; 2021–2025 (US$ Billion)
6.3.2 Rising Penetration of Cloud Computing
Table 72: The US Public Cloud Revenue; 2017–2022 (US$ Billion)
6.3.3 Convergence with Virtual reality (VR) and Animation
Table 73: The US Number of Virtual Reality (VR) Users; 2017-2023 (Million)
Table 74: Global Size of Animation Market; 2020-2026 (US$ Billion)
6.3.4 Emergence of 5G
Table 75: Global 5G Mobile Subscription; 2020–2027 (Million)
6.3.5 Rising Focus On Human Capital Development
6.3.6 Bring your own Device (BYOD) Policy
6.3.7 Growing Popularity of Distant Learning
7. Competitive Landscape
7.1 China Smart Learning Device Players by Market Share
Table 76: China Smart Learning Device Players by Market Share; 2021 (Percentage, %)
7.2 China Smart Learning Device Market Players by Product Comparison
Table 77: China Smart Learning Device Market Players by Product Comparison
8. Company Profiles
8.1 Hewlett Packard Development Company, LP
8.1.1 Business Overview
8.1.2 Operating Segment
Table 78: Hewlett Packard Development Company Net Revenue by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.1.3 Business Strategy
8.2 Foxconn Technology Group (Smart Technologies ULC)
8.2.1 Business Overview
8.2.2 Operating Segment
Table 79: Foxconn Technology Group Operating Revenue by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.2.3 Business Strategy
8.3 NetDrangon Websoft Holdings Limited (Promethean, Inc.)
8.3.1 Business Overview
8.3.2 Operating Segment
Table 80: NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited Revenue by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.3.3 Business Strategy
8.4 Seiko Epson Corp. (Epson)
8.4.1 Business Overview
8.4.2 Operating Segment
Table 81: Seiko Epson Corp. Revenue by Segment; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.4.2 Operating Segment
8.5 Lenovo Group Limited (Lenovo)
8.5.1 Business Overview
8.5.2 Operating Business Group
Table 82: Lenovo Group Limited Revenue by Business Group; 2022 (Percentage, %)
8.5.3 Business Strategy
8.6 Alphabet Inc. (Google Cloud Platform)
8.6.1 Business Overview
8.6.2 Operating Segments
Table 83: Alphabet Inc. Revenues by Type; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.6.3 Business Strategy
8.7 Dell Technologies Inc.
8.7.1 Business Overview
8.7.2 Operating Segments
Table 84: Dell Technologies Inc. Net Revenue By Segments; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.7.3 Business Strategy
8.8 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
8.8.1 Business Overview
8.8.2 Operating Segments
Table 85: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Net Revenue by Segments; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.8.3 Business Strategy
8.9 Apple Inc.
8.9.1 Business Overview
8.9.2 Operating Segments
Table 86: Apple Inc. Net Sales by Segment; 2022 (Percentage, %)
8.9.3 Business Strategy
8.10 Huawei Investment and Holding Co., Ltd. (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.)
8.10.1 Business Overview
8.10.2 Operating Segments
Table 87: Huawei Investment and Holding Co., Ltd. Revenue By Operating Segments; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.10.3 Business Strategy
8.11 Fujitsu Limited
8.11.1 Business Overview
8.11.2 Operating Segment
Table 88: Fujitsu Limited Revenue by Operating Segments; 2021 (Percentage, %)
8.11.3 Business Strategy
8.12 Platinum Equity, LLC (McGraw Hill Education)
8.12.1 Business Overview
8.12.2 Business Strategy
8.13 Readboy
8.13.1 Business Overview
8.14 BBK Electronics Corp., Ltd. (BBK Educational Electronic Corp. Ltd.)
8.14.1 Business Overview

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