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OPPO Production Returns to Glory, Q3 Surpasses 42 Million Units

OPPO's smartphone production data demonstrates strong momentum. In the third quarter of 2025, production reached 42 million units (42.0M), representing not only a 5.8% growth from the previous quarter but also a significant 14.1% increase compared to the same period last year. This marks the first time OPPO's single-quarter production has exceeded the 40 million mark since the fourth quarter of 2021, indicating it has thoroughly emerged from the inventory adjustment trough of late 2024 (27.3M) and is presenting a distinct V-shaped reversal trend. This figure aligns with the global production recovery trend reported by TrendForce, confirming positive stocking signals from OPPO within the supply chain. Observing detailed performance, this wave of growth was primarily driven by the twin engines of mid-to-high-end models and sub-brands. According to a Counterpoint Research market report, OPPO successfully offset some market headwinds in the third quarter of 2025, benefiting from stable sales of the Reno 14 series and the high popularity of the sub-brand OnePlus Ace 5 and 13 series among the younger demographic. Furthermore, OPPO continues to deepen its "AI Phone" strategy, enhancing product competitiveness by introducing generative AI functions. Its sales performance in the Chinese market outperformed most competitors, making it one of the fastest-growing major brands in the quarter. Institutional analysis points out that OPPO's capacity recovery also reflects warming demand in emerging markets. Data from TrendForce and IDC show that the global smartphone market in 2025 returned to a growth trajectory in regions such as Southeast Asia and Latin America. Relying on its deep layout in these regions and targeted product strategies (such as strengthening imaging and AI experiences), OPPO has effectively consolidated its market share. Unlike past reliance on price wars, this growth stems more from natural demand following improvements in product power, demonstrating that its high-end transformation strategy has begun to yield results. Looking ahead, in the short term (1-2 months), benefiting from the year-end shopping peak season and the distribution effect of new flagship devices (such as the Find X series iteration), production capacity in the fourth quarter is expected to remain at a high level. However, the medium-term (3-6 months) outlook faces severe challenges. Supply chain news indicates that due to the crowding-out effect of AI servers, DRAM and NAND Flash prices are expected to rise sharply in early 2026, potentially causing the bill of materials (BOM) cost per phone to rise by 10%-20%. Multiple institutions warn that this will force mobile phone brands to adopt more conservative shipment targets or raise prices in 2026, requiring close monitoring of the potential impact on profit structures. Web Search References: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQHI0jagQwwIwNKL7LHwDOy2-kyBM7vBEyf3rMLgt5zjzfmrZRd7LLyVc175JfSeBReww2Y8-lHv_o5fJtbraMfDpPWOl2f5Xz4RqxOarxZne1EdY7a-zPPlg_Wn6fsTLsN87xj9M0csi2lCbotV7o6wH5ooQ0LjxhHiuGdESXXb5cqaSG2iPAMm https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQGULJJaSnk17DtJm2PYZ5sKhfaBFmaqL7RMZprLj7m8P61BgWBzBxSDQwTSE0UPC_gvynIWuRzQMumvz9s7DygScxnaPJYHLiD2SM2c3jYxFveiwvVh71XjgfABPudnl8njah0QWiOTNe6dAWkWOrghDLJDlnXZ6cg9C9Ckj0wr-41Z9B_z8eCSZbs= https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQFQqdqZXOyjmBnW4GjmeNyVL69FAGJC9AYJhgvXddbCcQyjSHg3lZrP5dNugc0I0mPmGLWEIRiWWXv_9nJnCkDylbtHs0tkdSBjiccFkSCPBD6qQB8u0wfmsBS1Q_Wgjr0=