The statistic shows the share of active users held by various mobile device designs worldwide, by form factor, from Feburary 2013 to 2017. In March 2015, 20 percent of active mobile device users were using phablets - or tablet/phone hybrids.
Share of active users on mobile devices by form factor worldwide from 2013 to 2017
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According to the source, the devices are categorized as follows:
- small phones: 3.5-inch displays or smaller;
- medium phones: between 3.5 and 4.9 inches;
- phablets: betwen 5 and 6.9 inches;
- small tablets: between 7 and 8.4 inches;
- full-size tablets: 8.5 inches or larger.
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Flurry. (January 6, 2016). Share of active users on mobile devices by form factor worldwide from 2013 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 10, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/508369/worldwide-mobile-devices-active-users-by-form-factor/
Flurry. "Share of active users on mobile devices by form factor worldwide from 2013 to 2017." Chart. January 6, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/508369/worldwide-mobile-devices-active-users-by-form-factor/
Flurry. (2016). Share of active users on mobile devices by form factor worldwide from 2013 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/508369/worldwide-mobile-devices-active-users-by-form-factor/
Flurry. "Share of Active Users on Mobile Devices by Form Factor Worldwide from 2013 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/508369/worldwide-mobile-devices-active-users-by-form-factor/
Flurry, Share of active users on mobile devices by form factor worldwide from 2013 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/508369/worldwide-mobile-devices-active-users-by-form-factor/ (last visited August 10, 2020)
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