China's 5G network has reached a new level. At the same time, the price of 5G mobile phones continues to drop, and the proportion of 5G mobile phone sales will increase rapidly in 2021.
On November 20th, at China Mobile’s 2020 Global Partner Conference, Yang Jie, Chairman of China Mobile, stated that China Mobile has now built the world’s largest 5G SA network and opened more than 385,000 5G base stations, completing the entire year ahead of schedule. Goal: To develop over 90 million 5G terminal users and over 130 million 5G package users.
Yang Jie said that it will increase 5G investment, actively promote co-construction and sharing, take advantage of frequency synergy, intensively and efficiently expand the scale of construction, and achieve good coverage of cities, counties, urban areas and some key towns across the country in 2021; improve the "3+3+X" "The data center layout has increased the cumulative installed capacity to 1.08 million.
On November 7, China Telecom stated that it has opened more than 320,000 5G sites, covering more than 300 cities across the country, and has built the world's largest shared 5G network with China Unicom.
5G was officially commercialized for one year, and China's three major operators built 5G base stations on a large scale. As of the end of September, my country had opened a total of 690,000 5G base stations, completing the annual goal of 5G construction ahead of schedule. In addition to the accelerated development of 5G networks, the scale of terminals driven by the market and technology will also continue to grow.
5G mobile phone prices are dropping rapidly, and 5G mobile phones will become more and more popular. Jian Qin, vice president of China Mobile, predicts that in 2021, 5G mobile phones will account for 80%, and the 5G penetration rate of 1,000 yuan phones will exceed 90% by the end of 2021. In terms of sales volume, China Mobile predicts that the terminal market will exceed one trillion yuan in 2021, and the sales of mobile phones will exceed 350 million, of which 5G mobile phones will reach 280 million, and the sales of other smart hardware will exceed 1 billion.
"In 2021, we will work with our partners to achieve 200 million new 5G mobile phones in the network, 100 million smart hardware sales, and 50,000 digital life stores." Jian Qin said when referring to the 2021 market goal.
To achieve the above goals, China Mobile will invest more than 20 billion yuan in special resources for credit purchases, provide more than 10 billion yuan in R&D and capital cooperation funds, and more than 10 billion yuan in marketing cooperation resources. In addition, the scale of centralized procurement in smart gateways and magic boxes will reach 10 billion yuan, and the introduction of various life rights and content will exceed 13 billion yuan. According to Jian Qin of
, in order to promote the 5G ecology, China Mobile will carry out capital synergy with the industry through multiple methods such as mergers and acquisitions, equity participation, and venture capital platforms. "At present, we have invested in more than 10 companies. In 2021, we plan to invest more than 10 billion in investment funds to further accelerate the development of the 5G ecosystem with the industry." According to Jian Qin, as of October this year, China Mobile's 5G package users have reached 130 million, will exceed 150 million by the end of the year; 5G mobile phone users will reach 90 million, and the year will exceed 100 million.
Jian Qin believes that the domestic demand for 5G purchases has increased, and China Mobile has nearly 300 million target users for replacement in the network. In October this year, 5G activated more than 14 million mobile phones in China Mobile's network.
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