Technology: How Indians mangle their mobile phones

Screen event timeline

Screen event within months of shopping a phone was a vital regard with some-more than 50% business stating shade event in a initial 8 months.

Other issues enclosed orator defects, microphone damage, camera, arrangement problems, program issues and others fragmented opposite a remaining 63%.

Men vs Women: Who’s violation some-more phones?
Seems like women tend to mangle their phones some-more mostly than men. A new study, conducted by a correct platform, OnSiteGo, found 58% indemnification entrance from women users, though during 42%, group aren’t doing any improved either

58% Breakage pattern

37% Broken screens


Illustration/Uday Mohite

While record advancements like chimpanzee potion and other shade insurance methods such as gradual potion have reduced shade damages, it has emerged as a many exposed partial in a smartphone with around 37% of repairs finished by a association involving shop-worn screens. A associated investigate found that 36% Indians continue to use their phone with a burst shade notwithstanding slicing their fingers due to a high costs of repair screens.

Top 3 reasons for phone damage

Talking on mobiles while ingress or boarding swarming trains and buses (55%)
 Multi-tasking (23%)
 Taking selfies (15%): (According to a data, holding selfies accounted for repairs on about 600 phones as partial of a study.)
Note: Accidents, personification competition and other reasons accounted for phone repairs for 7% of a users.

55% Commuting

23% Multi-tasking

15% Selfies

7% Accidents, sports and others

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