The statistic shows unit sales of feature phones worldwide from 2009 to 2016. In the second quarter of 2015, approximately 133 million feature phones were sold worldwide.
Number of mobile feature phones sold worldwide from the first quarter of 2009 to the first quarter of 2016 (in million units)*
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Number of mobile feature phones sold worldwide from the first quarter of 2009 to the first quarter of 2016 (in million units)*
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Gartner. (October 11, 2016). Number of mobile feature phones sold worldwide from the first quarter of 2009 to the first quarter of 2016 (in million units)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/617916/unit-sales-of-feature-phones-worldwide/
Gartner. "Number of mobile feature phones sold worldwide from the first quarter of 2009 to the first quarter of 2016 (in million units)*." Chart. October 11, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617916/unit-sales-of-feature-phones-worldwide/
Gartner. (2016). Number of mobile feature phones sold worldwide from the first quarter of 2009 to the first quarter of 2016 (in million units)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/617916/unit-sales-of-feature-phones-worldwide/
Gartner. "Number of Mobile Feature Phones Sold Worldwide from The First Quarter of 2009 to The First Quarter of 2016 (in Million Units)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617916/unit-sales-of-feature-phones-worldwide/
Gartner, Number of mobile feature phones sold worldwide from the first quarter of 2009 to the first quarter of 2016 (in million units)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/617916/unit-sales-of-feature-phones-worldwide/ (last visited April 26, 2025)
Number of mobile feature phones sold worldwide from the first quarter of 2009 to the first quarter of 2016 (in million units)* [Graph], Gartner, October 11, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/617916/unit-sales-of-feature-phones-worldwide/
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