Ideally, about how long after getting a new smartphone would it be before you replaced it with another new smartphone?

Ideally, about how long after getting a new smartphone would it be before you replaced it with another new smartphone? Published on 29 July 2025 → Survey conducted on 29 July 2025 on 5129 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

One year

Two years

15%

Three years

23%

Four years

15%

Five years

13%

Longer than this

17%

Don’t know

12%

N/A – I do not use or want a smartphone

One year

Two years

15%

Three years

23%

Four years

15%

Five years

13%

Longer than this

17%

Don’t know

12%

N/A – I do not use or want a smartphone

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