Event Camera Module Market Report 2026

The event camera module market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $4.53 billion in 2025 to $5.36 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rise in demand for advanced imaging sensors, growth of robotics and industrial automation, increased adoption in automotive safety systems, early investments in neuromorphic technologies, expansion of surveillance infrastructure.

The event camera module market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $10.41 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.1%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing integration in autonomous vehicles, increasing adoption in consumer electronics, expansion of industrial IoT applications, advancements in neuromorphic sensor technology, rising demand for healthcare and biomedical imaging. Major trends in the forecast period include ultra-fast motion detection, low-latency imaging, high dynamic range imaging, real-time scene analysis, compact & energy-efficient designs.

The rising demand for industrial automation is expected to drive the growth of the event camera module market in the coming years. Industrial automation involves the use of technologies such as computers, robotics, and control systems to manage and operate industrial processes with minimal human involvement. This demand is fueled by the need to boost productivity, reduce errors, optimize resources, and enhance output quality while lowering production costs. Event camera modules are increasingly being adopted in automation as they provide precise motion detection and real-time monitoring, which are essential for efficient automated operations. For example, in April 2024, the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), a Germany-based non-profit organization, reported that global industrial robot installations rose by 12% in 2023, reaching 44,303 units. Within the automotive sector, installations grew by 1%, totaling a record 14,678 units, following a 47% surge in 2022 with 14,472 units installed. This illustrates how the rising demand for industrial automation is accelerating the adoption of event camera modules.

Companies in the event camera module market are introducing advanced technologies such as event-based vision sensing to improve motion detection in dynamic and low-light environments while reducing data latency and power consumption. Event-based vision sensing allows each pixel in a sensor to detect changes in brightness over time independently, enabling high-speed and energy-efficient motion detection without the need to capture full image frames. For instance, in February 2025, OpenMV LLC, a US-based technology company, launched the Prophesee GenX320 camera module, which integrates event-based vision sensing into its embedded platform. This module operates asynchronously at the pixel level, offering efficient motion detection with power consumption starting as low as 3mW and minimal data rates. It supports a dynamic range of over 140dB, functions in lighting as low as 0.05 lux, and allows users to configure analog bias presets through the OpenMV IDE. Compact in design, it provides a 104° field of view and is fully compatible with the OpenMV Cam RT1062 and H7 Plus platforms, making it ideal for high-speed and low-light applications.

In February 2024, SynSense AG, a Switzerland-based neuromorphic computing company, completed the acquisition of iniVation AG for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition enables SynSense to combine its ultra-low-power neuromorphic processing expertise with iniVation’s advanced neuromorphic vision systems to build the world’s first fully neuromorphic, end-to-end sensing and processing company. The integration aims to deliver cutting-edge intelligent vision solutions for both industrial and consumer markets. IniVation AG, also based in Switzerland, is a neuromorphic vision systems provider specializing in event camera modules.

Major companies operating in the event camera module market are Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Sony Corporation, Northrop Grumman Corporation, STMicroelectronics N.V., Pepperl+Fuchs SE, Melexis NV, Himax Technologies Inc., Lucid Vision Labs, IDS Imaging Development Systems, Prophesee S.A, SynSense AG, Imago Technologies GmbH, LIPS Corporation, iniLabs AG, CenturyArks Co. Ltd., AlpsenTek, Artilux, OpenMV LLC, CenturyArks Co. Ltd., Basler AG.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report’s Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs have influenced the event camera module market by increasing costs for imported components such as sensors, semiconductors, and precision optics, thereby impacting global supply chains. Automotive, industrial automation, and consumer electronics segments are most affected, particularly in regions like North America and Europe with high import dependency. However, tariffs have also encouraged local manufacturing and innovation, pushing companies to develop cost-optimized and energy-efficient event camera modules for diverse applications.

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An event camera module is a vision sensor that captures and records scene changes asynchronously at the pixel level, allowing ultra-fast, efficient motion detection with low latency and a wide dynamic range. It is designed to track dynamic environments by detecting real-time pixel-level brightness variations, making it well-suited for applications that require rapid motion tracking, minimal latency, and high dynamic range imaging.

The primary categories of event camera modules include monochrome, color event cameras, neuromorphic sensors, and dynamic vision sensors (DVS). Monochrome modules produce images in a single color or shades of one color, improving light sensitivity and motion detection for faster, more efficient event-based vision. They can also be classified by resolution into standard and high-resolution types and are applied across various fields, including automotive and mobility, industrial automation and robotics, consumer electronics, security and surveillance, healthcare and biomedical imaging, among others.North America was the largest region in the event camera module market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the event camera module market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the event camera module market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The event camera module market consists of revenues earned by entities providing services such as real-time motion detection, high-speed object tracking, gesture recognition, autonomous navigation support, and low-latency visual monitoring. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The event camera module market also includes sales of neuromorphic vision sensors, event-based cameras, data processing units, camera development kits, and embedded vision systems. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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