Global smart speaker market share 2016-2022, by vendor

Amazon is the leading vendor in the global smart speaker market, having a market share of 28. percent in the first quarter of 2022. Google is Amazon’s closest competitor, with a share of 17.2 percent in the same quarter. Chinese vendors Baidu, Alibaba and Xiaomi have become strong players in recent quarters, thanks to growing demand in the Chinese domestic market. Smart speaker A wireless speaker with an integrated virtual voice assistant, a smart speaker performs tasks such as seeking information, playing music, making a shopping list, etc., upon receiving voice commands from users. Since Amazon introduced its pioneering Echo speaker into the consumer market in 2015, the smart speaker has gained increasing popularity among consumers. The market became more dynamic after Google entered the competition with its Google Home speaker and shipment figures went up dramatically, from 6.57 million in 2016 to a projected 186 million in 2021.

亚马逊在全球智能扬声器市场中占据领先地位，在2022年第一季度占据了28%的市场份额。谷歌作为亚马逊最接近的竞争对手，在同一季度市场份额为17.2%。得益于中国国内市场的需求增长，百度、阿里巴巴和小米等中国供应商在最近几个季度已成为强劲的竞争者。智能扬声器是一种集成了虚拟语音助手的无线扬声器，它能够在接收到用户的语音指令后执行诸如查找信息、播放音乐、创建购物清单等任务。自亚马逊于2015年将开创性的Echo扬声器引入消费市场以来，智能扬声器在消费者中的受欢迎程度持续上升。随着谷歌凭借其Google Home扬声器加入竞争，市场变得更加活跃，出货量也大幅上升，从2016年的657万增长至预计的1.86亿部，市场格局发生了显著变化。