Smartphone users in Australia 2017-2026

In 2017, the number of smartphone users in Australia was around 19.9 million. This number was estimated to reach 23.6 million by 2026. This represented a smartphone penetration rate of around 87 percent in the country.More than just a way to make calls To Australians, a mobile phone or a smartphone was more than just a way to make phone calls. A good data allowance facilitated the use of more than just the basic features of smartphones and nearly half of Australians said that they used the more advanced features of their phones, such as mobile email and internet. By comparison, a small share said that they used their phone only for making calls.  The many uses of smartphonesA large proportion of Australians used their smartphones for accessing social media and using messenger or chat apps. Additionally, mobiles were used for everyday activities such as transferring money to friends or family, as a boarding pass, and as a casting device.

于2017年，澳大利亚智能手机用户数量约为1.99亿。据预测，至2026年，该数字将达到2.36亿。这反映了澳大利亚约87%的智能手机渗透率。对于澳大利亚人而言，手机或智能手机的用途远不止于通话。充足的数据套餐使得人们能够使用智能手机的高级功能，如移动电子邮件和互联网，而近一半的澳大利亚人表示他们确实如此。相比之下，仅有少数人表示他们仅将手机用于通话。智能手机的多样化应用广泛的澳大利亚人利用智能手机访问社交媒体、使用即时通讯或聊天应用程序。此外，手机在日常活动中也扮演着重要角色，例如向朋友或家人转账、作为登机牌以及作为投影设备等。