5G smartphone willing to pay extra 2017

This statistic shows the survey results to the question about how much extra smartphone owners worldwide would be willing to pay out of pocket for 5G on top of the price of their next smartphone. During the survey, the median amount smartphone owners in the United States would be willing to pay extra for their next 5G-enabled smartphone amounted to 50 U.S. dollars.

Median amount smartphone owners worldwide are willing to pay out of pocket for 5G on top of the price of their next smartphone (in U.S. dollars)*

Characteristic	Median amount in U.S. dollars
United Kingdom	67
Finland	59
France	59
United States	50
Germany	47
China	32

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Release date

September 2017

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

July 30 to August 5, 2017

Number of respondents

5,844**

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Smartphone owners

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The original question was worded by the source as follows: "How much extra would you be willing to pay out of pocket for 5G on top of the price of your next smartphone?" The share of respondents who would be willing to pay extra was as follows: United States (65%), China (82%), United Kingdom (64%), France (55%), Germany (60%), and Finland (52%).

** The global online survey was conducted with 5,844 respondents in 6 countries. Sample sizes were as follows: United States (n=1,002), China (n=1,010), United Kingdom (n=1,000), France (n=1,006), Germany (n=1,002), and Finland (n=824).

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