This is what users do with an old iPad
There is a noticeable difference in upgrade motivation between iPad and iPhone users!
With the recent release of the new iPad Air models and the 2024 iPad Pro series, the question many people are asking is: What will users do with their old iPads? As tech enthusiasts rush to upgrade their devices, many owners of older iPad models are finding ways to take advantage of their tablets before purchasing a new model.
According to the research results published by CIRP, Users are playing with six options for what to do with their old iPads. To put decisions into perspective, Compared to what iPhone owners did with their previous handsets when they upgraded to the next generation.
What will users do with their old iPads?
According to the report, in the year ending March 2024, 67% of regular iPad buyers chose to give or keep their iPad to a family member or friend. whileOnly 41% of iPhone buyers kept or gave away their old iPhone to an acquaintance.
This shows that older iPads are still quite functional and practical; A new model with improved features may not always be as attractive as the iPhone market.
The study showed the following trend: 23% of iPad users bought a new device because their previous device was lost, stolen or damaged. This happens to only 6% of repeat iPhone buyers.
Still There is a notable difference in upgrade motivations between iPad and iPhone users. While iPhone owners tend to reach for the latest model as an inner desire, iPad users tend to replace their devices out of practicality when necessary.
This model shows that although iPads are valued for their long-term durability and functionality, Apple could benefit greatly by encouraging a similar desire for constant upgrades among iPad users. Introducing the innovations and advantages of new models can encourage users to proactively upgradeThus, we increase sales and further strengthen brand loyalty.
A few weeks ago, Apple updated its tablet lineup with the introduction of new iPad Air models and the 2024 iPad Pro series. Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil Pro renewal All this after a year of no news. With which, Maybe this year’s sales are particularly positive, but they won’t respond to that trend.
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