This statistic presents popular reasons for UK WhatsApp users to prefer mobile messaging over SMS. During a survey in the third quarter of 2013 it was found that ** percent stated that they preferred mobile messaging as it was the cheapest way to send messages internationally.
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GWI. (July 31, 2014). Reasons for UK WhatsApp users to prefer mobile messaging over SMS as of 3rd quarter 2013 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/315070/mobile-messaging-preference-uk-users/
GWI. "Reasons for UK WhatsApp users to prefer mobile messaging over SMS as of 3rd quarter 2013." Chart. July 31, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/315070/mobile-messaging-preference-uk-users/
GWI. (2014). Reasons for UK WhatsApp users to prefer mobile messaging over SMS as of 3rd quarter 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/315070/mobile-messaging-preference-uk-users/
GWI. "Reasons for Uk Whatsapp Users to Prefer Mobile Messaging over Sms as of 3rd Quarter 2013." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Jul 2014, /statistics/315070/mobile-messaging-preference-uk-users/
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Reasons for UK WhatsApp users to prefer mobile messaging over SMS as of 3rd quarter 2013 [Graph], GWI, July 31, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/315070/mobile-messaging-preference-uk-users/
