The expectation is that largan will build on its relationship with apple and will be providing new hardware for the upcoming iphones, such as the iphone 11 max which is widely rumored to be. Largan ceo adam lin said in a press conference this week after the companys annual general meeting, as reported by nikkei, that they will have lenses for a 3dsensing module used in a smartphone ready to ship in the second half this year no phone vendor has officially announced a device with 3d lenses, leaving only iphone 8 as the most likely phone with 3d lenses thatll be ready. Apple suppliers fall after largan precision reports revenue. Triplelens cameras will also become the focus of competition for manufacturers, which they hinted that apple would adopt the triplelens camera system next. Jun 14, 2017 a wellknown apple supplier, largan precision, has announced that it is shipping 3d depthsensing lenses in the second half of 2017 via nikkei. Smartphone lens maker largan is optimistic about multilens. However, we suspect it will be for rear side 3d sensing, when iphone adds another 3d sensor at the back. Apple supplier largan precision bullish on smartphone flagship. Largan precision, one of the current suppliers for the iphones camera lens component, today confirmed that it will ship lenses for 3d sensing.
Apple supplier largan to ship 3d lenses soon, likely for. No support issues, tech questions or iphone help requests, except in the weekly tech support thread. The research note, penned by analyst jeff pu and picked up by economic daily news amongst others, says that there are two smartphone makers that. If so, and largan as is likely remains the principal supplier, largans revenues and profits from each iphone sold will increase. Apples aapl iphone lens supplier largan precision 3008. The company is currently in the process of expanding production capacities. Apple could hide front camera lens on future iphones with. Triple lens cameras will also become the focus of competition for manufacturers, which they hinted that apple would adopt the triple lens camera system next year. Front camera lens on future iphones could be hidden with. Largan and the 8lens iphone, according to bernstein nasdaq.
Jul 20, 2016 the clip includes three types of lenses. The fact that largan is bumping up production of that lens module suggests that apple and other oems wont opt for. Largan and the 8 lens iphone, according to bernstein nasdaq. Largan will provide glass for 3d scanners, wont name drop iphone 8 the taiwanese manufacturer, which specializes in glasses for mobile cameras, is a noted apple client, but didnt mention. Image courtesy of genius electronic optical digitimes claimed back in may that largan precision could become the main supplier of eightmegapixel lens. All posts must foster reasonable discussion, posts shouldnt just be wow x feature is so cool or i hate x feature posts should have actual content, and shouldnt be rants or circlejerking posts. According to a new report by an analyst at chinese investment firm gf securities, iphone lens maker largan precision is working on a new black coating, designed for use on frontfacing camera lenses.
Largan precision, supplier of lenses for cameras for apples iphone, is facing the prospect of a weak q4 on iphone x delays, writes david dai of bernstein, but the more important thing may be the. Largan also said there would be 4 lenses at the back if there is a 3d sensor and dual camera, confirming our thesis of an 8cameralens smartphone. Jun 28, 2019 the iphone has a great smartphone camera but it could be better. The end of apples hardware growth hurts a lot of companies. Apple supplier largan to ship 3d lenses soon, likely for iphone 8. Largan precision, wellknown lens manufacturer and the sole supplier of iphone cameras. Largan precision is only expected to start shipping this special coating for camera lenses to customers in 2020 so theres still a long wait here. Taiwans economic daily news reports that largans weak december comes from a drop in orders but didnt specify from which customers. Largan precision reported a 28% yearonyear drop in monthly revenues, making it the latest supplier to point to weak iphone demand. Although it splits orders for iphone lenses with genius electronic optical and kantatsu, largan is still the major supplier and dominates the highvalue wideangle lens for the devices main and. Lens maker largan bullish on new iphone camera demand. Largan and the 8lens iphone, according to bernstein barrons. Apple could diversify face id truedepth camera supply chain. Largan and the 8lens iphone, according to bernstein.
Taiwanbased largan precision is a major supplier of lens modules which are used in apples iphones among other devices. Sep 25, 2015 according to a new report, apple may shift 30 percent of its orders for the lens modules for the iphone 6s away from current contractors largan precision to japanese rival company kantatsu, over. Apples iphone shipments, asps expected to take big hits in fresh note. The report also notes that largan is poised to receive an influx of orders for 3d sensing lenses, and enhanced 3d features have been rumored for the iphone 11 as well. The companys headquarters is located in taichung precision machinery technological park, taiwan. Moment anamorphic lens,moment photo case black canvas for iphone xr,moment photo case black canvas for iphone xs. According to a new report, apple may shift 30 percent of its orders for the lens modules for the iphone 6s away from current contractors largan precision to. Apple suppliers drop after largan warns of lower dec. Feb 12, 2019 iphone sales saw a drop in the last quarter of 2018 which inevitably impacts on apples component suppliers. Largan is one of the worlds major players in plastic aspherical lens design and production, and the largest supplier of high end mobile phone lenses. Taiwans economic daily news reports that largans weak december comes from a drop in. Oct 12, 2017 largan also said there would be 4 lenses at the back if there is a 3d sensor and dual camera, confirming our thesis of an 8cameralens smartphone.
Future iphones could come with an invisible frontfacing camera. A wellknown apple supplier, largan precision, has announced that it is shipping 3d depthsensing lenses in the second half of 2017 via nikkei. Jun 14, 2017 taiwanese vendor largan precision, which supplies lenses for the dualcamera iphone 7 plus, recently confirmed it would start shipping facial recognition 3d sensors in the second half of this year, in time for iphone 8. Largan precision sets new domestic shareprice record on back.
Apple supplier largan precision confirmed triplelens. If successful, it will extend largan s addressable market to 3d sensing projector lens. Largan already makes similar lenses in bulk for android brands. Taichung, taiwan key iphone camera lens provider largan precision on wednesday confirmed it would ship lenses for 3d sensing modules in the second half of this year, according to the companys.
Dec 06, 2016 apples aapl iphone lens supplier largan precision 3008. Micro lens making patents make largan shinning star waves. Although it splits orders for iphone lenses with genius and kantatsu, largan is the succeeds supplier of microlens assembly for smartphones and dominates the. Product title victsing iphone lens, clipon iphone camera lens kit. Jun 14, 2017 largan precision, one of the current suppliers for the iphone s camera lens component, today confirmed that it will ship lenses for 3d sensing modules in the second half of 2017, suggesting. Apple suppliers took a beating thursday after the taiwanese iphone lens maker largan precision reported a big decline in sales, becoming the latest supplier to fall under pressure as fears of a. Largan precision, one of the current suppliers for the iphone s camera lens component, today confirmed that it will ship lenses for 3d sensing modules in the second half of 2017, suggesting. Apart from this, largan also expects to receive orders from samsung, and the company can obtain a better chance of gaining orders for 3lens modules in 2019 thanks to the increased in.
Apple supplier, largan, confirms 3dsensing lenses shipments. Apple only offers the iphone x and iphone xs series with a black front as it hides the notch very well. Lens maker largan bullish on new iphone camera demand nikkei. Feb 12, 2019 apart from this, largan also expects to receive orders from samsung, and the company can obtain a better chance of gaining orders for 3lens modules in 2019 thanks to the increased in competitiveness. With a few addon lenses, the camera in your pocket becomes more versatile, capturing wider. Largan precision, supplier of lenses for cameras for apples iphone, is facing the prospect of a weak q4 on iphone x delays, writes david dai. This time its taiwans largan precision, a maker of iphone camera lenses, which revealed a yearonyear decline of more than 28% for its. Largan optics ceo fingers apple as a buyer of 8mp lenses. Slump in iphone demand hits lens maker largans december sales. Dec 06, 2017 largan supplies lenses and face id modules for the devices.
Apple suppliers are sinking after an iphone lens maker. Slump in iphone demand hits lens maker largans december. Apple supplier, largan, confirms 3dsensing lenses shipments begin this year posted by evan selleck on jun 14, 2017 in iphone 8 apple has a variety of different suppliers out there in the world, providing crucial components that make up the iphone and other apple products. Jun 16, 2018 largan precision, wellknown lens manufacturer and the sole supplier of iphone cameras. With a few addon lenses, the camera in your pocket becomes more versatile, capturing wider or closer shots. Taiwans largan technology and camera lens makers in china and japan have sent duallens camera samples to apple for testing, aiming for inclusion in apples next plussized iphone, a report. Jun 06, 2019 smartphone lens maker largan precision, which supplies lenses to apple nasdaq. Key apple supplier mightve just leaked the iphone 11. Apple supplier ceo hints triplelens iphones are coming in 2019.
The lens modules themselves bear no such identification, but taiwanese manufacturers largan precision and genius electronic optical have been named as suppliers for the iphone 4, 4s and 5 with the iphone 5 manifests also listing japanese optical manufacturer kantatsu. Apple supplier largan precision bullish on smartphone. Largan will provide lenses for iphone 8 3d scanners pocketnow. The iphone 7s dual camera feature is one of the smartphones main selling points, and largan precision, with its manufacturing expertise, was well positioned to provide the special lenses.
Largan supplies lenses and face id modules for the devices. Dec 06, 2018 apple suppliers took a beating thursday after the taiwanese iphone lens maker largan precision reported a big decline in sales, becoming the latest supplier to fall under pressure as fears of a. Apple supplier is optimistic about premium smartphones with. Largans main products include lens for mobile phones, nblaptops and tablets. A 7p module is an allplastic lens stack, similar to the setup in the iphone x. Smartphone lens manufacturer largan precision is reporting solid revenue. According to largan, lenses for highend smartphones with a 20. Apples iphone camera module supplier largan precision is looking to enter the 3d sensor market that underpins the face id technology according to the ceo of the manufacturer. Largan precision, one of the current suppliers for the iphones camera lens component, today confirmed that it will ship lenses for 3d sensing modules in the second half of 2017, suggesting. The iphone has a great smartphone camera but it could be better. Sep 28, 2018 iphone camera lens supplier largan precision is developing a special black coating for frontfacing smartphone camera lenses, according to jeff pu, an analyst at chinese investment firm gf securities. Sep 05, 2011 image courtesy of genius electronic optical digitimes claimed back in may that largan precision could become the main supplier of eightmegapixel lens modules for apples upcoming iphone 5. Largan confirms shipment of lenses with 3d sensors in 2h. Jun 14, 2017 apple supplier, largan, confirms 3dsensing lenses shipments begin this year posted by evan selleck on jun 14, 2017 in iphone 8 apple has a variety of different suppliers out there in the world, providing crucial components that make up the iphone and other apple products.
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