In this survey, smartphone refers to a mobile phone offering more advanced features than a cell phone which is mainly for making phone call, sending SMS and taking picture. Some advanced features / functions found in smartphone include touchscreen interface, Internet access via mobile network (such as Wi-Fi connection and 4G LTE connection), video and music player, video recording, GPS navigation, sending and receiving e-mail and web browsing. The smartphone can also be used to download mobile apps (such as WhatsApp, Facebook and YouTube);
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Share of households purchasing smartphones and related products Hong Kong 2018
From June to September 2018, around **** percent of households in Hong Kong had purchased smartphone and related products in the last twelve months before enumeration. All age groups in Hong Kong revealed a growth trend in smartphone penetration since 2016.
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Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (June 15, 2019). Share of households buying smartphones and related products in Hong Kong from June to September 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1093683/hong-kong-purchase-of-smartphone-and-related-products-in-last-12-months/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. "Share of households buying smartphones and related products in Hong Kong from June to September 2018." Chart. June 15, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1093683/hong-kong-purchase-of-smartphone-and-related-products-in-last-12-months/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (2019). Share of households buying smartphones and related products in Hong Kong from June to September 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1093683/hong-kong-purchase-of-smartphone-and-related-products-in-last-12-months/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. "Share of Households Buying Smartphones and Related Products in Hong Kong from June to September 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Jun 2019, /statistics/1093683/hong-kong-purchase-of-smartphone-and-related-products-in-last-12-months/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong, Share of households buying smartphones and related products in Hong Kong from June to September 2018 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1093683/hong-kong-purchase-of-smartphone-and-related-products-in-last-12-months/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Share of households buying smartphones and related products in Hong Kong from June to September 2018 [Graph], Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong, June 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1093683/hong-kong-purchase-of-smartphone-and-related-products-in-last-12-months/
