MediaTek Teaming Up With OEMs In in 5G, IoT To Strengthen Its India Footprint

  • It has introduced its flagship System-on-Chip (SoC), Dimensity 1200, in the Indian market
  • MediaTek has two R&D centers in India located in Noida and Bangalore

MediaTek has announced plans to further strengthen its India footprint by enabling the smart device ecosystem through OEM collaborations in technologies like 5G, IoT and Wi-Fi routers across both smartphones and smart device categories. It has introduced its flagship System-on-Chip (SoC), Dimensity 1200, in the Indian market with Realme being the first smartphone brand to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC in India. It also reiterated its commitment to spur innovation in the smart devices segment across a wide range of products powered by MediaTek like Chromebooks, Smart TVs, Voice Assistant Devices (VAD).

Anku Jain, Managing Director, MediaTek India stated, “As a frontrunner in 5G domain, MediaTek has been ambitiously pursuing the vision of creating incredible technologies and delivering exceptional 5G solutions to everyone. We have strengthened our R&D in India to further advance our product portfolio. Our continued effort in this line has brought several leading OEM brands on board, who deliver on the commitment of our incredible, experiences across device. MediaTek has identified a great opportunity in the Indian smart devices segment and has tailored the products to address the emerging demands from the digitally empowered customers here opening a new world of opportunities for the industry players and customers.”

R&D centers in India located in Noida and Bangalore

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MediaTek has two R&D centers in India located in Noida and Bangalore. It said that MediaTek is a market leader in digital TVs, voice assistant devices, Wi-Fi routers and other smart home products with a portfolio that caters to a wide range of customers across smartphones, smart homes, automotive, IoT and home/enterprise connectivity segment.

Smartphones and tablets contribute a major share, about 45-50 per cent of the company’s revenue. Solutions like VADs, AIoT, Power Management and ASIC etc. contribute 29-33 per cent revenue. The remaining 21-26 per cent of the revenue is led by smart-home and other categories which includes Digital TVs, DVD Players, Optical Storage, STB and Feature phones etc. The MediaTek Dimensity 5G family has 1100, 1000+, 1000, 800U, 700 and the flagship Dimensity 1200 SoC in India.

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