Smartphones with over 6-inch display selling more: Study

San Francisco: Size does matter when it comes to smartphones as new research suggests that consumers the world over have shown preference for mobiles with over six-inch display.

Smartphones with displays 6.0 to 6.99 inches have overtaken every other size category and will continue to expand their share in future years, market researcher Strategy Analytics said in a report this week.

“More than 900 million superphablets with displays 6.0 to 6.99 inches will be shipped globally in 2020,” Ville-Petteri Ukonaho, Associate Director at Strategy Analytics, said in a statement.

The research suggests that new super-large display smartphones from Samsung and Apple will supercharge holiday smartphone buying this year.