IDC: The global smartwatch market shipped 37.03 million units in the first quarter, a year-on-year increase of 4.8%.

According to the latest Quarter Tracking Report on the Global Wearable Device Market released by the International Data Corporation, the global shipment volume of wrist-worn devices in the first quarter of 2026 was 47.05 million units, an increase of 2.2% compared to the previous year. The wrist-worn device market includes smartwatches and fitness bands. Among them, the global smartwatch market shipped 37.03 million units, an increase of 4.8% year-on-year. The fitness band market shipped 10.02 million units, a decrease of 6.1% year-on-year.