{"id":7382,"date":"2022-01-31T03:58:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T03:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bankmycell.com\/blog\/?p=7382"},"modified":"2024-03-02T06:34:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T06:34:56","slug":"average-lifespan-of-smartphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bankmycell.com\/blog\/average-lifespan-of-smartphone","title":{"rendered":"The Average Lifespan of a Smartphone (2026 Update)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;grad&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; bg_grad=&#8221;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, #6E1664), color-stop(15%, #4C1670), color-stop(50%, #1E3351));background: -moz-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -webkit-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -o-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -ms-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"white-content\" style=\"text-align: center;\">The Average Lifespan of a Smartphone (2026)<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 70%;border-color: #314b71;border-top-width: 4px;\"><\/div>[vc_single_image image=&#8221;5052&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7650&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1678469925438{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; gap=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.dt-breadcrumbs-id-fd6abfaeaf3f3fb6c32bc56f25f39ed2 .breadcrumbs {\n  display: inline-block;\n  margin: 0;\n  padding: 2px 10px 10px 0px;\n  border: 0px solid ;\n  border-radius: 0px;\n}\n.dt-breadcrumbs-id-fd6abfaeaf3f3fb6c32bc56f25f39ed2 .breadcrumbs * {\n  color: #a2a5a6;\n}<\/style><div class=\"dt-breadcrumbs-shortcode dt-breadcrumbs-id-fd6abfaeaf3f3fb6c32bc56f25f39ed2 align-left\"><div class=\"assistive-text\">You are here:<\/div><ol class=\"breadcrumbs text-small\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><li itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"><a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bankmycell.com\/blog\/\" title=\"Home\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Home<\/span><\/a><meta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\" \/><\/li><\/ol><\/div><div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ebebeb;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_raw_html]JTVCYXV0aG9yX2luZm8lNUQlMEElNUJzb2NpYWxfd2FyZmFyZSU1RA==[\/vc_raw_html][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How Long Does a Cell Phone Last&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;headsep-margin&#8221;][vc_column_text]According to numerous sources, the average lifespan of a smartphone in 2024 is currently 2.53 years. On the other hand, other sources claim that it could be 15-18 months for newer generation devices (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/everphone.com\/en\/blog\/smartphone-lifespan\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Everphone<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Numerous factors influence a smartphone&#8217;s lifespan, ranging from hardware and software conditions to battery health.<\/p>\n<p>So, how long do cell phones last? In this article, you will learn about the average lifespan of a smartphone and how you can extend the life of your phone.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.row-margin-fix&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1614776241471{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f2fff3 !important;border-left-color: #ace9b3 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #ace9b3 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #ace9b3 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #ace9b3 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Editors Picks:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:18px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ace9b3;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div><div class=\"standard-arrow bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li><strong>Average lifespan of a smartphone:<\/strong> In 2024, a smartphone has an average life span of 2.53 years. According to reports, iPhones last 4-10 years, while Samsung phones last 3-6 years. Many factors affect a smartphone&#8217;s lifespan, including the condition of the screen, the hardware, and the battery&#8217;s health. You can do a few things to avoid these conditions, such as not using all of your phone&#8217;s charge cycles and sturdy phone cases and screen protectors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.row-margin-fix&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1613578775203{border-top-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 2px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;border-top-color: #ebebeb !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #ebebeb !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;In this Article:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a02eb558b43d\" data-id=\"6a02eb558b43d\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div class=\"standard-number-list list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"#section-1\">How Long Do Phones Last?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-2\">Average Lifespan of Different Phone Brands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-3\">Smartphone Lifespan Statistics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-4\">Factors That Affect Smartphone Lifespan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-5\">How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Smartphone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-6\">Average Lifespan of a Cell Phone Battery?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;grad&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;2&#8243; bg_grad=&#8221;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, #6E1664), color-stop(15%, #4C1670), color-stop(50%, #1E3351));background: -moz-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -webkit-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -o-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -ms-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);&#8221; el_id=&#8221;section-1&#8243;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679483732998{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How Long Do Phones Last?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.row-margin-fix&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to Statista research, the average lifespan of smartphones in 2024 is 2.53 years. This represents a 2-3 week (or 1.9%) decrease in lifespan compared to 2023 and a 2-3 month (or 8%) decrease from 2021. [\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How Long Did Phones Last Over The Years? 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data-row_id=\"4499\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_4499\">\n            <td>2019<\/td><td>2.96 years<\/td><td>2.54 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4500\" class=\"ninja_table_row_7 nt_row_id_4500\">\n            <td>2018<\/td><td>2.88 years<\/td><td>2.57 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4501\" class=\"ninja_table_row_8 nt_row_id_4501\">\n            <td>2017<\/td><td>2.74 years<\/td><td>2.25 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4502\" class=\"ninja_table_row_9 nt_row_id_4502\">\n            <td>2016<\/td><td>2.84 years<\/td><td>2.46 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4503\" class=\"ninja_table_row_10 nt_row_id_4503\">\n            <td>2015<\/td><td>2.53 years<\/td><td>2.26 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4504\" class=\"ninja_table_row_11 nt_row_id_4504\">\n            <td>2014<\/td><td>2.58 years<\/td><td>2.33 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    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data-row_id=\"4494\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_4494\">\n            <td>2024*<\/td><td>2.53 years<\/td><td>2.32 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4495\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_4495\">\n            <td>2023*<\/td><td>2.58 years<\/td><td>2.36 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4496\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_4496\">\n            <td>2022*<\/td><td>2.64 years<\/td><td>2.42 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4497\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4497\">\n            <td>2021*<\/td><td>2.75 years<\/td><td>2.52 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4498\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_4498\">\n            <td>2020<\/td><td>2.83 years<\/td><td>2.60 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4499\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_4499\">\n            <td>2019<\/td><td>2.96 years<\/td><td>2.54 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4500\" class=\"ninja_table_row_7 nt_row_id_4500\">\n            <td>2018<\/td><td>2.88 years<\/td><td>2.57 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4501\" class=\"ninja_table_row_8 nt_row_id_4501\">\n            <td>2017<\/td><td>2.74 years<\/td><td>2.25 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4502\" class=\"ninja_table_row_9 nt_row_id_4502\">\n            <td>2016<\/td><td>2.84 years<\/td><td>2.46 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4503\" class=\"ninja_table_row_10 nt_row_id_4503\">\n            <td>2015<\/td><td>2.53 years<\/td><td>2.26 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4504\" class=\"ninja_table_row_11 nt_row_id_4504\">\n            <td>2014<\/td><td>2.58 years<\/td><td>2.33 years<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n<!--ninja_cached_data-->    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]\n\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        \t<\/dd><dt 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class=\"  icomoon-the7-font-the7-arrow-37 ult_tab_icon\"  ><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t   <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/dt>\n            \t\t<dd class=\"ult-tabto-accordionItem ult-tabto-accolapsed\">\n\t\t\t            <div class=\"ult-tabto-acontent\" style=\"background-color:#fcfcfc;border-style:solid; border-width:1px;border-radius:3px; border-color:#ebebeb;color:#74777b;\">\n\t\t\t               [vc_single_image image=&#8221;9323&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221;]\n\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        \t<\/dd>\n    \t<\/dl>\n    <!--<div class=\"extraborder\" style=\"background-color:#00847b\"><\/div>-->\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>[vc_column_text]<em>*2021 to 2025 are forecast data<\/em>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"standard-arrow bullet-top\"><p><strong>Key Stats:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The average lifespan of mobile devices in the consumer segment peaked in 2019 at 2.96 years, while the enterprise segment peaked in 2020 at 2.60 years. Even at their peak, both segments fell off in the years that followed. By 2020, the average smartphone lifespan for the consumer segment had decreased by 0.13 years, while the enterprise segment had decreased by 0.08 years by 2021.<\/li>\n<li>Since 2019, the consumer segment has seen a downward trend, with an estimated 0.13-year decrease in average smartphone lifespan by 2020.\u00a0 After reaching a peak of 2.96 years in 2019, it\u2019s predicted that there will be a steady decline until 2025. In comparison to the average lifespan of smartphones in 2019, there will be a 0.11-year drop in 2020 and a 0.04-year drop in 2025.<\/li>\n<li>Since 2014, the lowest average lifespan of smartphones for the consumer segment has been predicted for 2025, with a replacement cycle length of 2.49 years. In contrast, the enterprise segment already had the lowest smartphone lifespan in 2017, with 2.25 years. However, a downward trend is predicted to begin in 2020 in the enterprise segment. According to forecasts, the average lifespan for the enterprise segment in 2025 will be 2.28 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a02eb558e3d9\" data-id=\"6a02eb558e3d9\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_accordion active_tab=&#8221;99&#8243; collapsible=&#8221;yes&#8221; style=&#8221;2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;.accordion-bmc&#8221;][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Sources&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1683606441685{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/619788\/average-smartphone-life\/#:~:text=The%20source%20estimates%20that%20in,the%20age%20of%202.75%20years.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Statista<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/619788\/average-smartphone-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Statista<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][\/vc_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;grad&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;2&#8243; bg_grad=&#8221;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, #6E1664), color-stop(15%, #4C1670), color-stop(50%, #1E3351));background: -moz-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -webkit-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -o-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -ms-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);&#8221; el_id=&#8221;section-2&#8243;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679483732998{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Average Lifespan of Different Phone Brands&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.row-margin-fix&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]In general, the average lifespan of a smartphone is 2 to 4 years. According to reports, the iPhone lasts 4-10 years, followed by Samsung units, which can last 3-6 years. Huawei and Xiaomi units have an average lifespan of 2-4 years, while OPPO units have 2-3 years.<\/p>\n<p>Around the three-year mark, you will notice that your phone\u2019s hardware is significantly outdated, and your battery will have substantially less capacity than it did when it was still a\u00a0 new smartphone.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How long do iPhones last?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:24px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ebebeb;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]The average iPhone lifespan is 4-10 years. Apple models generally last much longer than what is expected of most smartphones, which typically only last two to four years. iPhones are also considered to have the highest lifespan among all smartphone brands in the industry.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How long do Samsung phones last?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:24px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ebebeb;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]Samsung phones have an average lifespan of 3-6 years. Because Samsung devices are highly durable, they can last you for more than five years if you\u2019re careful with them or get them repaired as soon as they need minor repairs. Common reasons for Samsung phone replacement include faulty ports, defective batteries, and outdated operating systems.[\/vc_column_text][vc_accordion active_tab=&#8221;99&#8243; collapsible=&#8221;yes&#8221; style=&#8221;2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;.accordion-bmc&#8221;][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Sources&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679913150704{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/valorvortech.com\/how-long-can-a-smartphone-last\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Valorvortech<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][\/vc_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;grad&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;2&#8243; bg_grad=&#8221;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, #6E1664), color-stop(15%, #4C1670), color-stop(50%, #1E3351));background: -moz-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -webkit-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -o-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -ms-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);&#8221; el_id=&#8221;section-3&#8243;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679483732998{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Smartphone Lifespan Statistics&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.row-margin-fix&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"standard-arrow bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li>According to Strategy Analytics\u2019 most recent research, Western Europe\u2019s average smartphone replacement cycle will shrink from 40 months in 2020 to 33 months by 2025.<\/li>\n<li>According to a Counterpoint Research survey, Japanese smartphone users replace their devices every 26 months, the longest period of any participating country. It\u2019s due to the mature and aging users who now have access to more premium, long-lasting devices that don\u2019t require frequent upgrades.<\/li>\n<li>The shortest replacement cycle is in North America, followed by Central and Eastern Europe. Due to a higher number of prepaid users, lower GDP per capita, and disposable income, Africa and the Middle East have the lowest smartphone replacement rate of any region.<\/li>\n<li>Consumers in emerging markets are more aggressive in replacing their smartphones than in developed markets. This trend is being fueled by the rise of Chinese brands offering higher-spec devices at lower prices, as well as the rise of used and refurbished smartphones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-6a02eb558e487\" data-id=\"6a02eb558e487\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_accordion active_tab=&#8221;99&#8243; collapsible=&#8221;yes&#8221; style=&#8221;2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;.accordion-bmc&#8221;][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Sources&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679913248508{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210108005371\/en\/Strategy-Analytics-Smartphone-Replacement-Cycle-Will-Shorten-to-33-Months-in-Western-Europe-by-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Business Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpointresearch.com\/insights\/smartphone-users-replace-their-device-every-twenty-one-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Counterpoint Research<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techinsights.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Strategy Analytics<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][\/vc_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;grad&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;2&#8243; bg_grad=&#8221;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, #6E1664), color-stop(15%, #4C1670), color-stop(50%, #1E3351));background: -moz-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -webkit-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -o-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -ms-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);&#8221; el_id=&#8221;section-4&#8243;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679483732998{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Factors That Affect Smartphone Lifespan&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.row-margin-fix&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]A variety of factors influence the lifespan of your smartphone. We have listed below the potential reasons that will shorten the life of your device over time:[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Damage&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Cracks and drops can cause phone damage but these things can be repaired. In some cases, it is preferable to buy a new phone instead.\u00a0 Here are the things you can consider to know which is best for your phone:[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"standard-arrow bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li>Functional phone with a small crack:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It should have little or no effect on the lifespan of your phone.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crack occupying more than a quarter of your phone:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text]If the display already has noticeable dead pixels and multiple defective components, your phone may only last for a while or will stop working soon.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Battery Health&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]The battery is the most important part of your device because without it, nothing else will work on your phone. Here are some things to consider in order to extend your battery life and prevent battery replacement.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Charge Cycles&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Phone batteries have an average cycle charge of 500 to 800. This means that if you charge your phone several times per day, the battery life of your phone will be shorter than someone who charges their mobile phone every two days.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Heat&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Heat damages your battery because it puts more strain on the battery. As a result, you should avoid placing your phone in hot environments or on surfaces that can easily heat up.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Outdated External or Internal Hardware&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:24px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ebebeb;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Mobile Gaming vs. Casual Use&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]If you only use your phone for casual purposes, such as browsing the internet or streaming movies, the hardware on your device can last up to three years. Expect that after three years, your apps will take longer to load than they usually do.<\/p>\n<p>If you use your phone frequently for mobile gaming, it can last up to 1.5-2.5 years. There are new smartphone games and updates that may no longer be compatible with your device&#8217;s hardware over time, resulting in a laggy performance. [\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Low-end\/Secondhand vs. High-end phone&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]If you purchased a lower-end model or a used phone that is already outdated or unsupported by the manufacturer, you may only have 1-2 years of usage left. A new phone that falls on the high-end tier can offer more.<\/p>\n<p>For lower-tier models with users who only need their devices for calling and texting, there is no real limit to your phone\u2019s lifespan as it never becomes outdated enough for those basic features.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Outdated Operating System Software&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Because your phone\u2019s hardware is linked to your operating system, it will eventually become obsolete and unable to run new operating system updates. Here are some things you should know about your smartphone\u2019s operating system:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How long does iOS support last?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Most iPhones receive system and security updates for five to seven years after they are released, which is significantly longer than Android devices.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How long does Android operating system support last?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Android devices only receive operating system updates for the first 2-3 years after they are released. As a result, if you buy an older model or a used device, its lifespan is already reduced.<\/p>\n<p>Some Android vendors with a large portfolios frequently focus on premium and middle-class models. On the other hand, entry-level phones are frequently overlooked and are no longer supported after a while.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;grad&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;2&#8243; bg_grad=&#8221;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%, #6E1664), color-stop(15%, #4C1670), color-stop(50%, #1E3351));background: -moz-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -webkit-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -o-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: -ms-linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);background: linear-gradient(60deg,#6E1664 0%,#4C1670 15%,#1E3351 50%);&#8221; el_id=&#8221;section-5&#8243;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679483732998{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How To Extend Your Smartphone&#8217;s Lifespan&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.row-margin-fix&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]There are several ways to extend your phone\u2019s lifespan so that you can use it as long as possible before replacing it. Here are a few ways to improve your device\u2019s lifespan:[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Charge your phone between 20%-80%&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ebebeb;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]Remember that your phone\u2019s battery has a limited number of full charge cycles.\u00a0 That\u2019s why it\u2019s a good idea to keep your charge between 20% and 80%.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Use a screen protector&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ebebeb;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]A screen protector is useful for protecting and extending the life of your device\u2019s screen. Screen protectors are widely available both in stores and online.<\/p>\n<p>If the extra cost of a screen protector concerns you, consider this: even the most expensive ones are less expensive than repairing or replacing your smartphone\u2019s broken screen.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Buy a heavy-duty protective case&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ebebeb;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]Phone cases are an excellent way to protect your device from a cracked screen or severe damage if it is dropped accidentally. There are various types of phone cases with varying levels of durability and protection that you can buy in stores.<\/p>\n<p>There are bulky specialized cases that are ideal if you work in physically demanding industries where damage is more likely to occur. If you work in an office, slimmer cases are also available to protect your phone.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Remove unused apps&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:20px|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line\" style=\"width: 100%;border-color: #ebebeb;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]It\u2019s best to uninstall apps that you rarely use because these apps running in the background only strain your battery and hardware resources. 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