The replacement cycle length is the length of time it will take for all the existing units in the installed base to be replaced given the current installed base size, unit shipments, and number of units removed from the installed base in that year.
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Smartphone replacement cycle length in the U.S. 2024-2029, by segment
The average expected lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer smartphones in the United States was expected to fluctuate in the following years and decrease to just over **** years in 2029. In the enterprise segment, the replacement cycle length was forecast at *** years in 2025.
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