Global 5G Chipsets Market Size study & Forecast, by Type, Frequency, Process Node, End-use and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Description

The Global 5G Chipsets Market is valued at approximately USD 47.46 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of more than 20.70% over the forecast period 2025-2035. 5G chipsets are semiconductor components designed to enable next-generation connectivity, powering everything from ultra-fast smartphones to advanced industrial automation systems. These chipsets support high-speed data transmission, minimal latency, and enhanced energy efficiency, making them indispensable for enabling 5G-enabled ecosystems. The market is advancing rapidly due to the surging demand for connected devices, large-scale investments in 5G infrastructure, and accelerating adoption of technologies such as edge computing, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things. Additionally, governments across regions are catalyzing deployment initiatives, thereby creating fertile ground for sustained growth.

The continuous spike in mobile data usage and the surge of device interconnectivity have dramatically fueled demand for advanced 5G chipsets. These chipsets are integral not only to smartphones but also to mission-critical applications such as telecommunication infrastructure, healthcare monitoring devices, autonomous vehicles, and immersive digital experiences through AR/VR. According to GSMA, 5G networks are projected to cover one-third of the global population by 2030, significantly driving demand for chipsets capable of supporting sub-6 GHz as well as millimeter-wave spectrum. While opportunities abound, the industry faces challenges in the form of high R&D expenditure, complex supply chain dependencies, and the persistent semiconductor shortage. Nevertheless, rapid innovations in processing nodes and energy-efficient architectures are expected to counterbalance these hurdles.

The detailed segments and sub-segments included in the report are:

By Type:

Modems
RFICs

By Frequency:

Sub-6 GHz
24-29 GHz
Above 39 GHz

By Process Node:

Less than 10 nm
10 to 28 nm
Above 28 nm

By End-use:

Telecommunication Infrastructure
Mobile Devices

By Region:

North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
UAE
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Mobile devices are expected to dominate the market share during the forecast period, supported by the rapid adoption of 5G-enabled smartphones across both mature and emerging economies. With telecom operators racing to broaden network coverage and smartphone manufacturers embedding advanced 5G chipsets into mid-range as well as premium devices, this segment is positioned to command the lion's share. The ability of mobile chipsets to deliver seamless connectivity, longer battery performance, and superior processing power ensures that they remain at the forefront of consumer demand. As 5G-enabled IoT integration expands, the dominance of mobile devices in this market will only become more entrenched.
Telecommunication infrastructure chipsets, however, are currently leading the revenue landscape, given their crucial role in expanding 5G networks globally. RFICs and baseband processors specifically designed for infrastructure have gained traction due to their role in enabling high-capacity, low-latency networks for industrial and enterprise applications. Massive investments in base station deployments, small cells, and network densification programs are translating into robust demand for infrastructure-focused chipsets. While mobile devices are surging in volume, infrastructure remains the backbone of revenue generation, underscoring the symbiotic relationship between end-use segments.
The key regions considered for the Global 5G Chipsets Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. North America currently holds a significant share owing to its strong semiconductor industry, advanced technological ecosystem, and proactive 5G adoption by enterprises and consumers alike. The U.S. has particularly seen widespread adoption across telecommunication and automotive verticals, further fueling market growth. Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region, propelled by aggressive rollouts in China, South Korea, Japan, and India. The region's vast population base, combined with government-backed initiatives for 5G infrastructure, makes it a hotbed of growth. Europe is also steadily advancing, driven by industrial automation and the proliferation of private 5G networks.

Major market players included in this report are:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Intel Corporation
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
MediaTek Inc.
NVIDIA Corporation
Broadcom Inc.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC)
Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Infineon Technologies AG
Analog Devices, Inc.
Fujitsu Limited
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

Global 5G Chipsets Market Report Scope:

Historical Data - 2023, 2024
Base Year for Estimation - 2024
Forecast period - 2025-2035
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent to up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of the geographical landscape with country-level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global 5G Chipsets Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. key Findings

Chapter 3. Global 5G Chipsets Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global 5G Chipsets (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. large-scale investments in 5G infrastructure
- 3.2.2. accelerating adoption of technologies such as edge computing
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. complex supply chain dependencies
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. innovations in processing nodes and energy-efficient architectures

Chapter 4. Global 5G Chipsets Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's 5 Force Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis And Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global 5G Chipsets Size & Forecasts by Type 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global 5G Chipsets Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. Modems
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.4. RFICs
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global 5G Chipsets Size & Forecasts by Frequency 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global 5G Chipsets Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. Sub-6 GHz
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.4. 24-29 GHz
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.5. Above 39 GHz
- 6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global 5G Chipsets Size & Forecasts by Process Node 2025-2035

7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Global 5G Chipsets Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
7.3. Less than 10 nm
- 7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.4. 10 to 28 nm
- 7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.5. Above 28 nm
- 7.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Global 5G Chipsets Size & Forecasts by End-use 2025-2035

8.1. Market Overview
8.2. Global 5G Chipsets Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
8.3. Telecommunication Infrastructure
- 8.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.4. Mobile Devices
- 8.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 9. Global 5G Chipsets Size & Forecasts by Region 2025-2035

9.1. Growth 5G Chipsets, Regional Market Snapshot
9.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
9.3. North America 5G Chipsets
- 9.3.1. U.S. 5G Chipsets
  - 9.3.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.3.2. Canada 5G Chipsets
  - 9.3.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.4. Europe 5G Chipsets
- 9.4.1. UK 5G Chipsets
  - 9.4.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.2. Germany 5G Chipsets
  - 9.4.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.3. France 5G Chipsets
  - 9.4.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.4. Spain 5G Chipsets
  - 9.4.4.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.5. Italy 5G Chipsets
  - 9.4.5.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.6. Rest of Europe 5G Chipsets
  - 9.4.6.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.5. Asia Pacific 5G Chipsets
- 9.5.1. China 5G Chipsets
  - 9.5.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.2. India 5G Chipsets
  - 9.5.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.3. Japan 5G Chipsets
  - 9.5.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.4. Australia 5G Chipsets
  - 9.5.4.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.5. South Korea 5G Chipsets
  - 9.5.5.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.6. Rest of APAC 5G Chipsets
  - 9.5.6.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.6. Latin America 5G Chipsets
- 9.6.1. Brazil 5G Chipsets
  - 9.6.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.6.2. Mexico 5G Chipsets
  - 9.6.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.7. Middle East and Africa 5G Chipsets
- 9.7.1. UAE 5G Chipsets
  - 9.7.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.7.2. Saudi Arabia (KSA) 5G Chipsets
  - 9.7.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.7.3. South Africa 5G Chipsets
  - 9.7.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.2. Frequency breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.3. Process Node breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.4. End-use breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035

Chapter 10. Competitive Intelligence

10.1. Top Market Strategies
10.2. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc
- 10.2.1. Company Overview
- 10.2.2. Key Executives
- 10.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 10.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 10.2.5. Product/Services Port
- 10.2.6. Recent Development
- 10.2.7. Market Strategies
- 10.2.8. SWOT Analysis
10.3. Intel Corporation
10.4. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
10.5. MediaTek Inc.
10.6. NVIDIA Corporation
10.7. Broadcom Inc.
10.8. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
10.9. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)
10.10. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC)
10.11. Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
10.12. NXP Semiconductors N.V.
10.13. Infineon Technologies AG
10.14. Analog Devices, Inc.
10.15. Fujitsu Limited
10.16. Skyworks Solutions, Inc.