India Television Market was valued at USD 12.18 Billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 13.5% through 2030.

The size of India's television industry was estimated to reach 30.4 million units in 2026. It was around 20 million units in 2022. Television was part of the brown segment of consumer durables in the country. TV penetration increased to reach 69 percent in financial year 2020, diversifying into the semi-urban and rural areas where 109 out of 197 TV sets belonged to rural India.

Improved connection quality

It was forecasted that by 2023, the market share of digital television would be around 70 percent. In 2011, the government passed an act that would switch analog television connections across the country to digital television connections in four phases. Three of these were executed by 2017. Television connection was accessible by various means including cable operators, multi-system operators, direct to home (DTH), and high-speed internet protocol technology (IPTV). The number of DTH subscribers in India by 2023 was estimated to be almost twice as that of 2013. Dish TV, Tata Sky, Airtel, Vodafone, and Prasar Bharti owned Free Dish were key players for the market. Zee Entertainment-owned Dish TV had the highest market share among DTH players.

Push by regional content

According to Broadcast Audience Research Council, regional content had helped to drive the total television consumption in the country. Among the broadcasted channels, the Hindi language took the top spot in India. In terms of television viewership based on language, Hindi channels were also the most preferred ones.

The OTT Penetration in India is Segmented by OS type and Price Range (Tizen, WebOS, Android TV, etc.). The market sizes and forecasts are provided in terms of value (USD billion) for all the above segments.

Smart TV, one of the newer trends in both the television and smart home appliance industry, has been growing strong in the Indian market. Most television manufacturers have been focusing on broadening their product portfolios with smart TVs, and as a result, the price of entry level smart TVs has been brought down to less than 200 U.S. dollars. In the 2024, Samsung led the Indian smart TV market with ** percent market share based on shipments.
Smart TV market During the coronavirus pandemic, the demand for televisions was further boosted by an increased need for home entertainment and an overall growing popularity of OTT content. In India, the top five brands of smart TV captured nearly half of the market share and more than ** percent of the televisions sold in India were also manufactured locally. However, despite the rise of VU, other domestic brands haven’t performed well in this sector due to a combination of business strategies missing the mark, supply chain management issues, and fierce competition from foreign companies. Smart home devices Thanks to the fast expansion of cheap internet across the country and development of the internet of things technology, India was estimated to be the third-largest market for smart home devices in the world. Among various smart home devices, the most common in Indian households were smart speakers and smart TV. Amazon and Philips were the most poplar brands for these two categories respectively. Despite huge sales numbers, the penetration of these devices is still relatively low in comparison to India’s more developed Asian neighbors. It was estimated that in year 2024, the penetration of smart home devices would cross ** percent across the South Asian country.

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Television Market Size 2025-2029

The television market size is forecast to increase by USD 73.1 billion, at a CAGR of 8.2% between 2024 and 2029. The market is experiencing significant growth, driven by continuous product innovation and advances leading to portfolio extension and product premiumization. The introduction of 8K UHD televisions represents a major leap forward in display technology, offering enhanced picture quality and immersive viewing experiences.

Major Market Trends & Insights

APAC dominated the market and accounted for a 38% share in 2023.
The market is expected to grow significantly in North America region as well over the forecast period.
Based on the Technology, the UHD segment led the market and was valued at USD 79.40 billion of the global revenue in 2023.
Based on the Display Size, the Upto 43 Inches segment accounted for the largest market revenue share in 2023.

Market Size & Forecast

Market Opportunities: USD 151.00 Billion
Future Opportunities: USD 73.1 Billion
CAGR (2024-2029): 8.2%
APAC: Largest market in 2023

The lack of 4K content poses a challenge for market growth in this segment. This discrepancy between advanced technology and available content may hinder consumer adoption, necessitating collaboration between digital content creators and television manufacturers to address this issue. Companies seeking to capitalize on market opportunities must focus on developing strategies to address the content gap and ensure a seamless user experience. Additionally, staying abreast of emerging technologies and consumer trends will be crucial for long-term success in this dynamic market.

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The market continues to evolve, with ongoing advancements in technology and consumer preferences shaping its dynamics. One significant trend is the pursuit of improved viewing angle performance and energy efficiency, as reflected in the increasing popularity of OLED and QLED displays. These technologies offer superior color accuracy and contrast ratio performance, with OLED boasting perfect black levels and QLED delivering high brightness. Moreover, the integration of smart TV applications, remote control features, and streaming video quality has transformed the way we consume content. For instance, a leading manufacturer reported a 30% increase in sales of their 65-inch 8k resolution display, featuring Dolby Vision support and HDMI connectivity, in the past year. The HD segment is the second largest segment of the technology and was valued at USD 61.60 billion in 2023.

Industry growth is expected to reach 5% annually, driven by the adoption of advanced technologies and the increasing demand for enhanced picture and sound quality. Additionally, energy efficiency ratings, pixel response time, screen size dimensions, and soundbar compatibility have become essential considerations for consumers. Backlight technology, contrast ratio performance, burn-in prevention, and input lag measurement are other essential factors influencing purchasing decisions. Furthermore, the integration of local dimming technology, motion interpolation, and HDR image processing has significantly improved the overall viewing experience. TV stands with wireless connectivity, voice control systems, and wall mount compatibility are also gaining popularity, offering convenience and a sleek design.

The market is witnessing continuous innovation, with manufacturers focusing on improving screen uniformity, refresh rate speed, and HDR image processing to meet evolving consumer demands.

How is this Television Industry segmented?

The television industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

Technology

  UHD
  HD


Display Size

  Upto 43 inches
  55-64 inches
  48-50 inches
  Greater than 65 inches


Type

  Smart TV
  LCD, Plasma, and LED TVs
  Cathode-Ray Tube (CRT) and Rear-Projection TVs


Distribution Channel

  Offline
  Online


Screen Technology

  LCD
  OLED
  QLED
  MicroLED


Smart Features

  Smart TV with Internet connectivity
  Voice-controlled TV
  TV with built-in streaming services
  TV with gaming capabilities


Price Range

  Mass
  Premium


Application

  Residential
  Commercial


Geography

  North America

    US
    Canada


  Europe

    France
    Germany
    Italy
    UK


  Middle East and Africa

    Egypt
    KSA
    Oman
    UAE


  APAC

    China
    India
    Japan


  South America

    Argentina
    Brazil


  Rest of World (ROW)

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The India television market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.90% between 2025 and 2034.

Indian consumers have access to a diverse range of smart TVs with varying screen sizes, resolutions, and technologies. Screen sizes extend from 32 inches to beyond 65 inches, with the 46-55 inch range remaining the most popular choice. In terms of resolution, 4K UHD TVs remain the preferred option, followed by Full HD TVs. Recent developments include: September 2022: iSony Corporation launched Bravia XR Master Series A95K OLED TV in India. The cognitive XR processor powered the new product, providing an immersive viewing experience.. Notable trends are: Increasing demand for personalized entertainment is driving the market growth.

In financial year 2022, the OEM market size for television in India was around ** million sets, an increase from ** million sets in the previous year. The market was dominated by Dixon, supplying companies like TCL, Xiaomi, Samsung etc. The other major players on that market were Foxconn, Radiant and Bhagwati. The Indian government had been promoting India's domestic television manufacturing by increasing tariff and providing financial incentives.

The India Broadcasting and Cable TV Market was valued at USD 21.97 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 33.45 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 7.32% during the forecast period.

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Smart TV Market Size 2025-2029

The smart tv market size is valued to increase USD 149.5 billion, at a CAGR of 16.8% from 2024 to 2029. Technological advancements in TV resolution will drive the smart tv market.

Major Market Trends & Insights

APAC dominated the market and accounted for a 59% growth during the forecast period.
By Distribution Channel - Offline segment was valued at USD 61.50 billion in 2023
By Application - Below 32 inches segment accounted for the largest market revenue share in 2023

Market Size & Forecast

Market Opportunities: USD 248.80 billion
Market Future Opportunities: USD 149.50 billion
CAGR from 2024 to 2029 : 16.8%

Market Summary

The market represents a dynamic and continually evolving sector, driven by advancements in core technologies and applications. With the increasing popularity of high-definition and 4K resolution, technological innovations have become a primary market driver. According to recent reports, 4K TVs accounted for over 30% of global TV sales in 2020. The growing influence of digital media on smart TV advertising and marketing further fuels market growth. However, concerns regarding security and privacy, as smart TVs collect and analyze user data, pose significant challenges. The service types or product categories within the market include streaming services, smart TV apps, and voice control features. Regions like North America and Europe are major contributors to the market's growth due to their advanced digital infrastructure and high consumer adoption rates.

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How is the Smart TV Market Segmented ?

The smart tv industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments. Distribution ChannelOfflineOnlineApplicationBelow 32 inches32 to 45 inches46 to 55 inches56 to 65 inchesAbove 65 inchesType4KFull HDHD8KDisplay TypeLEDOLEDQLEDGeographyNorth AmericaUSCanadaEuropeFranceGermanyUKAPACAustraliaChinaIndiaJapanSouth KoreaRest of World (ROW)

By Distribution Channel Insights

The offline segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The market is experiencing significant growth, with high-end smart TVs gaining increasing popularity due to the proliferation of OTT streaming services in key regions like the US, India, and China. According to recent reports, the market for smart TVs has seen a notable increase in adoption, with approximately 55% of all TV sales in 2021 being smart TVs. Furthermore, industry experts predict that this trend will continue, with smart TV sales expected to reach around 65% of all TV sales by 2025. Advancements in technology, such as OLED screen technology, firmware version control, and Dolby Vision support, have contributed to the improved picture quality and enhanced user experience of smart TVs. These features, along with the expanding app store ecosystem and streaming app compatibility, have made smart TVs an essential device for modern homes. Moreover, the market is witnessing continuous innovation, with developments in color accuracy testing, software update mechanisms, panel response time, screen size variations, input lag measurement, energy efficiency ratings, wireless connectivity options, voice control integration, local dimming technology, content streaming services, user interface design, screen resolution scaling, HDR peak brightness, viewing angle performance, HDR display technology, smart home integration, sound quality assessment, and QLED screen technology. The offline segment, consisting of consumer electronics stores, hypermarkets, and supermarkets, remains the primary distribution channel for smart TVs. Despite the rise of e-commerce platforms, offline sales continue to dominate the market due to the tangibility and hands-on experience they offer. However, the gap between online and offline prices has narrowed significantly, with companies increasingly focusing on competitive online pricing to attract customers.

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The Offline segment was valued at USD 61.50 billion in 2019 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.

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Regional Analysis

APAC is estimated to contribute 59% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period.Technavio’s analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.

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In the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, India and China emerged as significant consumers in the market by 2024. The surge in consumer preference for smart TVs, p

In 2020, most of the televisions sold in India were using LED display panels. The supplies of television panels faced major disruptions in 2020, while both Korean panel manufacturers’ production capacities and Chinese new panel manufacturers’ operations were negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The television market in 2020 in India amounted for ** million sets, of which **** million sets were smart TVs.

The size of the India Smart TV & OTT Market was valued at USD 18.94 Million in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 61.05 Million by 2032, with an expected CAGR of 18.20% during the forecast period. Smart TVs and over-the-top (OTT) services represent a significant evolution in how consumers access and enjoy entertainment. A Smart TV is a television set equipped with internet connectivity and interactive features, allowing users to stream content directly from various online sources without the need for additional devices. These TVs typically come pre-loaded with applications for popular streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu, enabling viewers to watch their favorite shows and movies with ease. In addition to streaming, Smart TVs often support web browsing, gaming, and social media integration, creating a multifunctional entertainment hub in the living room. On the other hand, OTT refers to the delivery of video, audio, and other media content over the internet, bypassing traditional cable or satellite TV platforms. This model allows consumers to access a vast array of content on demand, often at a lower cost than traditional cable subscriptions. Popular OTT platforms, such as Netflix, Disney+, and HBO Max, offer original programming and a wide library of movies and TV shows, catering to diverse viewer preferences. The rise of OTT services has shifted consumer habits, leading to the decline of traditional TV viewing and prompting many to “cut the cord” in favor of more flexible viewing options. Recent developments include: May 2022: Kerala Government announced to launch of a state-owned over-the-top platform offering an array of movies, short films, and documentaries. The OTT platform's name is CSpace, an initiative of the Kerala State Film Development Corporation., February 2022: T-Series, one of India's leading film studios, is entering into the production of web series for video streaming devices. The company will focus on creating content for all mediums, which shall appeal to all audience sectors, with gripping shows across genres.. Key drivers for this market are: Large Volume of the Indian Households and Relative Less Levels of Penetration, Growing Spending Power and Growth in Smartphone Adoption to boost OTT Demand; Declining Unit Prices Coupled with Entry of Several Regional Players to Drive Bargaining Leverage of Buyers. Potential restraints include: Manufacturers Faced with Taxation Challenges and Relatively Higher Replacement Rate. Notable trends are: Increasing Adoption of Smart Devices Across IoT Ecosystem to Drive the Market Growth.

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global smart TV market size will be USD 229614.5 million in 2024. It will expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.00% from 2024 to 2031.

North America held the major market share for more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 91845.80 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.2% from 2024 to 2031.
Europe accounted for a market share of over 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 68884.35 million.
Asia Pacific held a market share of around 23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 52811.34 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.0% from 2024 to 2031.
Latin America had a market share of more than 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 11480.73 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.4% from 2024 to 2031.
Middle East and Africa had a market share of around 2% of the global revenue and was estimated at a market size of USD 4592.29 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3% from 2024 to 2031.
The OLED category is the fastest-growing segment of the smart TV industry.

Market Dynamics of Smart TV Market

Key Drivers for Smart TV Market

The rise of streaming services and on-demand entertainment is driving the market

A significant driver of growth in the smart tv market is growing popularity of on-demand entertainment. Consumers are moving away from traditional cable and towards streaming services/platforms that offer a wider variety of content and personalized viewing experiences. The ability to integrate internet connectivity allows smart TVs to access apps and streaming platforms, making them a central hub for entertainment. Consumers are increasingly shifting towards smart TVs to access such services on larger screens with more features as compared to traditional TVs.

For instance, in India, traditional TV has experienced a decline in viewership as audiences migrate to digital platform. The surge in OTT platforms and the incorporation of smart TV functionalities have prompted consumers to gravitate towards televisions equipped with sophisticated features, reflecting a shift in their preferences towards enhanced viewing experiences.

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Technological Advancements to Drive Market Growth

The expansion of the smart TV industry is mostly being driven by technological advancements. Consumers looking for high-definition entertainment are drawn to innovations in display technologies like 4K, OLED, and QLED because they provide immersive viewing experiences and better picture quality. By combining voice control and artificial intelligence, user interaction is improved, and navigation becomes more personalized and intuitive. Furthermore, better connectivity choices allow for smooth interaction with other gadgets and smart home systems. The functionality of smart TVs is also continuously improved by improvements in processing power and software capabilities, which enable smoother performance, frequent upgrades, and new features, which encourages market expansion in the coming years.

Restraint Factor for the Smart TV Market

High Initial Cost Will Limit Market Growth

One major obstacle to the expansion of the smart TV market is its high initial cost.

Rising costs of latest technology will limit market growth

The smart TV market faces several restraints that restrict market growth. The high costs of latest smart TVs with the latest, advanced features and higher resolutions can make them inaccessible to a significant portion of the population. Owning a smart TV comes with extra expenses beyond the original purchase, such as possible internet connectivity fees and streaming service subscriptions. remium models with cutting-edge features like 4K resolution, OLED screens, and integrated smart capabilities are frequently out of reach for users on a tight budget. Additionally, growth is hampered by this cost barrier, particularly in marketplaces where prices are sensitive and among households with lower incomes. In markets with low-income households or price-sensitive consumers, the high initial cost of smart TV...

The India Smart TV Market size was valued at USD 11.7 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 34.49 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 16.7 % during the forecasts period. The factors that have led the growth of the India Smart TV Market include changes in consumers’ disposable incomes’s, increased internet usage, and evolving customer preference for better home entertainment. Clever TVs are regular televisions with built-in web connection and intelligent components to let users to watch content from the internet, run apps and synchronize it with other smart appliances. Some of the most commonly used categories include Music, video / photo-sharing, gaming, and web surfing. The most important present-day tendencies are identified as the growth of 4K and OLED displays, voice assistant incorporation, AI-based offerings such as recommendations, and others. How attracted industry behemoths are aiming at reasonable Xs, regional content provision, and product diversification to tap more consumers. Smart TVs have plenty of scope in coming years in India because of its fast technology updates and Maximum number of people are adopting this technology.

In 2020, the most popular television purchase channel was e-commerce with nearly ** percent of televisions sold online. The rest of ** percent of television sets were sold through dealer networks. The television market in India amounted for around ** million sets that year, of which **** million sets were smart TV.

The Connected TV (CTV) market is experiencing robust growth, projected to reach a market size of $9.28 billion in 2025, expanding at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.20%. This surge is driven by several key factors. The increasing adoption of streaming services and the rise of smart TVs are fundamental drivers. Consumers are increasingly cutting the cord, shifting from traditional cable television to on-demand streaming platforms accessible through their CTV devices. This transition is fueled by the desire for greater content choice, personalized viewing experiences, and cost-effectiveness. Furthermore, technological advancements, such as improved streaming quality (4K, HDR) and the integration of smart home functionalities within CTV devices, are enhancing the user experience and further propelling market growth. Competition among manufacturers like Samsung, LG, Hisense, TCL, and streaming platform providers such as Amazon, Apple, Roku, and Google, is also fostering innovation and affordability, making CTV accessible to a wider audience. Geographic distribution reveals a varied market landscape. North America and Europe currently hold significant market shares, driven by high internet penetration and early adoption of streaming technologies. However, the Asia-Pacific region, particularly China and India, presents substantial growth opportunities due to their rapidly expanding middle class and increasing smartphone penetration, creating a strong foundation for CTV adoption. The continued expansion of high-speed internet infrastructure in emerging markets will play a significant role in driving future growth. While challenges such as data privacy concerns and the need for robust cybersecurity measures exist, the overall positive trajectory of the CTV market indicates a bright future for the industry through 2033. The market is expected to continue its upward trend driven by ongoing technological advancements and changing consumer preferences. Recent developments include: May 2023: Blaupunkt and Flipkart announced a partnership to launch the 40-inch Android TV Sigma series. The new Blaupunkt Sigma Series Android TV has a bezel-less design, 512 MB RAM, 4 GB ROM, two bottom-firing built-in speakers with surround sound technology, and 3 HDMI and 2 USB ports., May 2023: Hisense announced the launch of its In the United Arab Emirates, new ULED X and hero U8 TV products have been launched. The company states that Hisense has increased its brand awareness in the UAE market from 48% to 73%, representing an increase of 25 percentage points., November 2022: Samsung launched the Samsung Crystal 55AU7700 55-inch Ultra HD 4K Smart LED TV in India. The Smart TV has a 4K Resolution, 3840 x 2160-pixel average, 60 Hz Refresh Rate, and 178 ° Viewing Angle.. Key drivers for this market are: Growing internet penetration and anticipated shift from conventional TVs, Industry collaborations and favorable market conditions (shift from internet TV to smart TV). Potential restraints include: Growing internet penetration and anticipated shift from conventional TVs, Industry collaborations and favorable market conditions (shift from internet TV to smart TV). Notable trends are: Smart TV Accounts for the Largest Market Share.

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The India Smart TV Streaming Device Market was valued at USD 351.62 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 733.82 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 13.11% during the forecast period.

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The global television market, valued at $151.35 billion in 2025, is projected to experience robust growth, fueled by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2% from 2025 to 2033. Several key drivers contribute to this expansion. The increasing adoption of high-definition (HD) and ultra-high-definition (UHD) technologies, coupled with a rising demand for larger screen sizes (especially 55-64 inches and above 65 inches), are significant factors. Consumers are increasingly seeking immersive viewing experiences, driving demand for premium features like improved picture quality, smart functionalities (including streaming apps and voice control), and enhanced sound systems. Furthermore, the proliferation of streaming services and the shift towards online content consumption are bolstering the demand for smart TVs. Regional variations exist, with APAC (Asia-Pacific) regions like China and India showing particularly strong growth potential due to increasing disposable incomes and expanding middle classes. However, market saturation in developed regions like North America and Europe may moderate growth in these areas. Competition among established players like Samsung, LG, Sony, and TCL, alongside emerging brands from China, continues to be fierce, leading to innovative product development and price competitiveness. The market faces challenges such as fluctuating component costs and potential economic downturns, which could impact consumer spending on discretionary items like premium televisions. The segmentation of the television market by technology (UHD, HD) and screen size reveals interesting trends. While UHD is gaining significant market share, HD continues to cater to a price-sensitive segment. The preference for larger screen sizes is evident, with the 55-64 inch and greater than 65-inch segments witnessing the fastest growth rates. This trend highlights consumers' desire for a cinematic home entertainment experience. Competitive strategies employed by leading companies include focusing on premium features, expanding distribution channels (both online and offline), and strategic partnerships to reach wider consumer segments. The geographical spread of the market presents both opportunities and challenges for manufacturers, requiring tailored strategies based on regional consumer preferences and economic conditions. Effective marketing and brand building play a crucial role in influencing consumer choice in this highly competitive landscape.