About 35% of “Generation Z” and “Millennials” said that the availability of 5G will change the way they use augmented and virtual reality.
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From the news on December 6, according to foreign media reports, a “Connectivity And Mobile Trends” survey released by Deloitte this week found that 5G may be one of the biggest driving forces for consumers to upgrade new devices. One. The agency’s survey showed that 67% of consumers said that when 5G mobile phones became available, they might buy new ones.
16% of the smartphone users surveyed by Deloitte said that 5G function is the most important influencing factor when they choose their next mobile phone. 26% of people regard screen quality as the number one factor, and 22% make choices based primarily on brand.
Given that it has become increasingly difficult to convince users to buy new devices, this may be a welcome change for the smartphone industry. Data from Deloitte show that about a third of consumers own a mobile phone that has been purchased for two years or more. In addition, the survey revealed that less than 60% of people plan to buy a new phone in the next two years.
Deloitte said this could be due to two main factors. First, more than half of consumers believe that their current phones can meet current needs, or that new phones do not provide more advanced features that are worth upgrading. Secondly, Deloitte pointed out that more than 40% of consumers said that they did not plan to upgrade new equipment due to economic reasons.
Delicious Deloitte Vice Chairman Kevin Westcott said in a press release: “As carriers launch 5G in the U.S., if they deliver on their promise of faster speed and better coverage, A considerable number of consumers will quickly adopt this service. Major TV networks and movie companies will continue to launch their own streaming and other data-intensive entertainment services, such as online multiplayer games, augmented reality and virtual reality services, which are highly attractive And retain customers. “
Consumers don’t just want to upgrade their phones when 5G launches. According to Deloitte, 62% of respondents said that if 5G Wi-Fi offers speeds comparable to fiber optics, they may replace their home Internet with 5G Wi-Fi. In addition, more than 40% of “Gen Z” consumers said that once 5G is available, they will play more mobile video games, and about 35% of “Gen Z” and “Millennials” said that the availability of 5G will change them Ways to use augmented and virtual reality.