Nokia Brand Leads Global Rankings in Smartphone Updates, Samsung Second: Counterpoint
Nokia (the portable brand-authorized by HMD Global) has shockingly beaten the diagram with regards to refreshing cell phone programming and issuing security patches and about 96 percent of Nokia cell phones are now running on Android Pie or have had an Android Pie update, making it the quickest brand to arrive at this level, another report said on Friday.
Just around a fourth of the top Android models are refreshed to the most recent OS form, said a whitepaper titled “Programming and Security Updates: The Missing Link for Smartphones” by Counterpoint Research.
“Working framework and security updates are a part of Android cell phones that get moderately little consideration. We would say examining the business, we have seen a couple of brands concentrating on this.
“Since makers are not discussing it, purchaser mindfulness is additionally low. It doesn’t show up among the 10 highlights purchasers state they care about most, in our exploration,” said Research Director Peter Richardson.
The normal time that buyers keep a lead cell phone before purchasing another gadget has been slowly expanding. In business sectors as assorted as China, Europe, and the US, it is currently moving toward 30 months.
Keeping the product and security forward-thinking is imperative to guarantee shoppers keep on getting a charge out of a decent presentation and have security all through their proprietorship.
“Samsung intently pursues Nokia with 89 percent and Xiaomi with 84 percent. Xiaomi is great at guaranteeing its mid-value extend items dispatch with the most recent adaptation of Android,” said Tarun Pathak, Associate Director.
There are a lot of components that assume a job in issuing programming refreshes.
“Just a couple of brands focus on ensuring their cell phones are continually running the most recent variant,” Pathak included.
“Costly gadgets are regularly refreshed first, however having the most recent programming is as imperative to mid-and low-evaluated items all things considered to lead gadgets.
“Brands like Alcatel and Tecno are the slowpokes. This is on the grounds that these brands have expansive portfolios, generally in the sub-$200 fragments, and the lifecycle of their models will, in general, be short,” said Research Analyst Abhilash Kumar.
“Their items regularly change from dispatch to part of the bargain as meager as a half year, which means they have less impetus to give long haul refreshes,” Kumar included.
