This statistic shows the average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of smartphones worldwide from 2013 to 2020. In 2016, the average smartphone was replaced after 28.1 months.
Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of smartphones worldwide from 2013 to 2020
(in months)
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Morgan Stanley. (September 11, 2017). Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of smartphones worldwide from 2013 to 2020 (in months) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/786876/replacement-cycle-length-of-smartphones-worldwide/
Morgan Stanley. "Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of smartphones worldwide from 2013 to 2020 (in months)." Chart. September 11, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/786876/replacement-cycle-length-of-smartphones-worldwide/
Morgan Stanley. (2017). Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of smartphones worldwide from 2013 to 2020 (in months). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/786876/replacement-cycle-length-of-smartphones-worldwide/
Morgan Stanley. "Average Lifespan (Replacement Cycle Length) of Smartphones Worldwide from 2013 to 2020 (in Months)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/786876/replacement-cycle-length-of-smartphones-worldwide/
Morgan Stanley, Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of smartphones worldwide from 2013 to 2020 (in months) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/786876/replacement-cycle-length-of-smartphones-worldwide/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of smartphones worldwide from 2013 to 2020 (in months) [Graph], Morgan Stanley, September 11, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/786876/replacement-cycle-length-of-smartphones-worldwide/
