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Phone trade-ins paid out $6.4B in 2025 as Android users kept their phones longer than iPhone users

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People appear to be holding on to their Android devices longer – even longer than iPhone users during a year where companies paid the most to customers trading used phones. more…

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By the end of 2025, US smartphone trade-ins paid out a record $6.4 billion to consumers, 42% higher than the previous year. A recent report from Assurant highlights not only the segment's financial growth but also the significant increase in the lifespan of mobile devices for owners. Image: Samsung. Activity peaked in the final quarter of 2025, with payout volumes reaching unprecedented levels... The post Galaxy S22 Ultra Tops Android Smartphone…

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se7en.ws broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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