U.S. Mobile Phone and Smartphone Installed Base Forecast, 2022–2026

IDC Market Forecast Figure

• Figure: U.S. Smartphone Installed Base Snapshot

Executive Summary

Advice for Technology Suppliers

• Promotions, Bundling, and Trade-In to Drive Growth

Market Forecast

• Forecast and Assumptions

• Table: U.S. Feature Phone and Smartphone Installed Base, 2021–2026 (M)

• Figure: U.S. Feature Phone and Smartphone Installed Base, 2021–2026

• Table: U.S. Feature Phone and Smartphone Installed Base Share, 2021–2026 (%)

• Figure: U.S. Feature Phone and Smartphone Installed Base Share, 2021–2026

• Smartphone Forecast by Operating System

• Table: U.S. Smartphone Installed Base by Operating System, 2021–2026 (M)

• Figure: U.S. Smartphone Installed Base by Operating System, 2021–2026

• Table: U.S. Smartphone Installed Base Share by Operating System, 2021–2026 (%)

• Figure: U.S. Smartphone Installed Base Share by Operating System, 2021–2026

Market Context

• Drivers and Inhibitors

• Drivers

• 5G Handsets

• Refurbished Devices

• Inhibitors

• Component Shortage and China Lockdown

• COVID-19

• Significant Market Developments

• Apple Enters the U.S. Sub-6GHz Market

• Three-Year Wireless Contracts

• Changes from Prior Forecast

• Table: U.S. Feature Phone and Smartphone Installed Base, 2016–2026: Comparison of December 2021 and July 2022 Forecasts (M)

• Figure: U.S. Feature Phone and Smartphone Installed Base, 2016–2026: Comparison of December 2021 and July 2022 Forecasts

Market Definition

• Feature Phone

• Smartphone

• Installed Base

• Refurbished Smartphone

Methodology

• Primary Data Sources

• Secondary Sources

• IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker

Related Research