Interesting data revealed about iPhone 16 buyers in the United States, screen size influences purchasing preferences
A new survey seems to tips the balance towards having larger iPhonescoincidentally coincides with the fact that Apple will launch new, larger iPhone 16s. Size now matters, survey conducted by SellCell In the United States, a majority would like to have a larger iPhone. Although this is not a really large number, 2,000 people were surveyed, half men and half women, it is a an indication that the large size of an iPhone is starting to become relevant.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 16 Plus would be the most popular due to their size
SellCell iPhone Size Survey for Men and Women
Nearly 55% of respondents said they wish their iPhone was bigger62.1% of the respondents were men and 47.8% were women. The reality is that the size of our hands compared to the size of Apple’s largest device, the iPhone, which is currently 6.7 inches, is too big on average to be handled with one hand.
The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will have a slight increase in size. According to the latest rumors, The iPhone 16 Pro will go from having a 6.1-inch to a 6.3-inch screenwhile the iPhone 16 Pro Max will drop 6.7 to grow to 6.9 inches. It will be the largest iPhone size in its history and the 6.1 inches will remain exclusively for the iPhone 16 alone. The 6.7-inch size will be the responsibility of the iPhone 16 Plus, which could be its last launch with that name to move on to a new concept, the iPhone Slim.
iPhone 16 series mockups with new sizes
If we look at the reality of what has happened with iPhone sales in recent years, the iPhone mini was a failure followed by the Plus models. It is true that Some users like small screens But it is a reality that the The fact of sacrificing battery makes you think twice or moreOn the other hand, having a larger screen is not a guarantee. The iPhone 16 Plus could confirm this, since its predecessors have not had the best luck in terms of sales. Users want a big screen on a fully premium device.
Surveyed users eager for iPhone 16 but not Apple Intelligence
Nearly 62% of respondents are waiting for the iPhone 16 line to upgrade in September. This fact may not be as surprising as the 82% of respondents say they don’t care that Apple Intelligence isn’t available at the launch of the new iPhone.
For the first time in 4 years, Apple will increase the size of iPhone screens
As a final interesting point from the SellCell survey, Users are largely upgrading for a better design that aims to improve overheating issues. It is a very positive point that if Apple fully addresses it could get more than just applause. Googling it is incredible the amount of complaints you can find on internet forums such as Reddit or the Apple’s own forum about temperature and heating issues from the iPhone 14 Pro to the latest iPhone 15 Pro.