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Cell Phones

Comprehensive benchmarking for smartphone manufacturers

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CELL PHONES

Maintaining your competitive edge in an industry characterized by its continuous innovation requires a laser focus on your own improvement without losing sight of the critical developments of the overall industry. Keep track of your exact position in a very tight race with ACSI benchmarking that provides strategic competitive data on a quarterly basis. The ACSI conducts surveys throughout the year. Our proprietary, cause-and-effect diagnostic modeling ensures that your improvement efforts are directed exactly where they will yield the highest satisfaction gains to drive customer loyalty.

At a glance:

Cell Phones

  • Inaugural year:

    2004

  • Updated:

    annually

  • Most recent data:

    2024

  • Companies:

    4 companies, plus aggregate of smaller manufacturers

Satisfaction Benchmarks by Company

Cell Phones
Anchor Link Company 2023 2024 % Change
Cell Phones 79 81 3%
#apple Apple 81 82 1%
#samsung Samsung 80 82 3%
#google Google 78 77 -1%
#motorola-lenovo Motorola (Lenovo) 75 77 3%
All Others 71 72 1%

Satisfaction Benchmarks by Capability

5G vs. Non-5G
Industry 2024
5G Cell Phones 82
Non-5G Cell Phones 73

5G by Company
Company 5G Models
Samsung 83
Apple 82
Google 78
Mototola (Lenovo) 78
All Others 76

Cell Phone Benchmarks

Customer Experience Benchmarks Year-Over-Year Industry Trends
Benchmarks 2023 2024
Ease of phone calling 84 86
Variety of phone features 83 86
Video quality 83 86
Website satisfaction 83 86
Bluetooth Performance* NM 85
Ease of text messaging 84 85
Screen Resolution and Quality* NM 84
Audio quality (such as music) 82 83
Camera Quality* NM 83
Phone design (overall size, weight, screen size) 83 83
Ease of navigating phone menus and settings 82 82
Ease of using phone operating system and software 81 82
Screen durability* NM 82
Battery life 79 80

NM=Not Measured

Industry averages are weighted by companies’ market shares.
2024 results based on data collected between April 2023 and March 2024

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