大疆猛攻，影石猛涨

Core Insights - The competition between the two leading companies in the smart imaging sector, YingShi and DJI, has intensified, with conflicting market share reports causing confusion in the market [1][4][5]. Market Share Data - According to Frost & Sullivan, YingShi holds a dominant 75% market share in the global consumer panoramic camera market as of Q3 2025, while DJI follows with 17.1% [1]. - Conversely, Jiuqian Zhongtai reported YingShi's market share at 49%, with DJI's share rising to 43% within three months [1]. Company Responses - YingShi has questioned the accuracy and authority of the third-party data, emphasizing its unique software and hardware advantages as key factors for user choice, despite aggressive price competition from DJI [2][4]. - YingShi reported a 90% revenue increase in Q3, reaching 2.94 billion yuan, indicating that competition has stimulated market demand rather than causing internal strife [2][3]. Competitive Dynamics - The price war initiated by DJI has not negatively impacted YingShi's performance, as evidenced by its continued market leadership and strong sales during promotional events [5][7]. - Both companies have seen significant growth in app downloads and active users, particularly in the competitive Chinese market, with YingShi's app downloads increasing by 78% year-on-year [8]. Innovation and Product Development - YingShi's success is attributed to continuous product innovation, such as the development of the "invisible selfie stick" and advancements in low-light performance with the Ace Pro 2 [10][11]. - The company has also focused on maintaining a lightweight design for its new products, achieving a weight of only 165g for the X4 Air while enhancing image quality [11][12]. Financial Outlook - YingShi's revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 reached 6.611 billion yuan, with projections suggesting it could reach 10 billion yuan by the end of 2025, comparable to DJI's growth in 2016 [12]. - The company's R&D investment has increased by over 160% year-on-year in Q3 2025, positioning it for long-term growth and innovation [12].