The statistic shows the share of Android mobile devices activated in the week leading up to Christmas 2015, by form factor. Between December 19 and December 25, 2015, 50 percent of new Andoid OS mobile devices activated were phablets - or phone/tablet hybrids.
Share of new Android OS mobile device activations in the week leading up to Christmas 2015, by device size
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According to the source, the devices are categorized as follows:
- small phones: 3.5-inch displays or smaller;
- medium phones: between 3.5 and 4.9 inches;
- phablets: betwen 5 and 6.9 inches;
- small tablets: between 7 and 8.4 inches;
- full-size tablets: 8.5 inches or larger.
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Flurry. (December 29, 2015). Share of new Android OS mobile device activations in the week leading up to Christmas 2015, by device size [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/508587/worldwide-android-mobile-device-activations-christmas/
Flurry. "Share of new Android OS mobile device activations in the week leading up to Christmas 2015, by device size." Chart. December 29, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/508587/worldwide-android-mobile-device-activations-christmas/
Flurry. (2015). Share of new Android OS mobile device activations in the week leading up to Christmas 2015, by device size. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/508587/worldwide-android-mobile-device-activations-christmas/
Flurry. "Share of New Android Os Mobile Device Activations in The Week Leading up to Christmas 2015, by Device Size." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Dec 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/508587/worldwide-android-mobile-device-activations-christmas/
Flurry, Share of new Android OS mobile device activations in the week leading up to Christmas 2015, by device size Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/508587/worldwide-android-mobile-device-activations-christmas/ (last visited April 28, 2025)
Share of new Android OS mobile device activations in the week leading up to Christmas 2015, by device size [Graph], Flurry, December 29, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/508587/worldwide-android-mobile-device-activations-christmas/
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