Huawei may localize CIS supply chain to OmniVision, Smartsens, and GalaxyCore in Y2024 after the termination of Sony’s contract.
September 15, 2023
Key Takeaways:
- As Sony has terminated the contract with Huawei due to sanction concerns, we check Huawei has already piled up Sony’s sensors which can be used till 1H24.
- To fill the vacancy, Huawei has been localizing CIS supply chain to OmniVision, Smartsens, and GalaxyCore.
- In long-term, Huawei may have plans to in-house the CMOS sensors by themselves, leveraging mature foundry node 40nm.
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