The average lifespan of consumer tablets in the United States is projected to be 4.72 years in 2025. This means that on average, U.S. consumers would use their tablets for around 5 years before replacing them.
Apple’s iOS operating system for its tablet product iPad is the most popular operating system for tablet computers in the United States. iOS’ share of the tablet market stood at around 80 percent in February 2019. Google’s Android system is the runner-up in the market, having a share of around 20 percent.
Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer tablets in the United States from 2018 to 2025
(in years)
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Daniel Research Group. (September 3, 2021). Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer tablets in the United States from 2018 to 2025 (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/267473/average-tablet-life/
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Daniel Research Group. (2021). Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer tablets in the United States from 2018 to 2025 (in years). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267473/average-tablet-life/
Daniel Research Group. "Average Lifespan (Replacement Cycle Length) of Consumer Tablets in The United States from 2018 to 2025 (in Years)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267473/average-tablet-life/
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