Apple offers years of software support, so why are iPhone fans upgrading every two years?

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Apple offers years of software support, so why are iPhone fans upgrading every two years?
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How many years of software support will be enough in order for people to stop jumping on the latest flagship? Well, can you blame them when each next phone is even better?

Part meme, part urban legend: 100% a real argument that each of us has participated in at least once: Android vs iOS. And what impact does the result of that war have if all that truly matters is that you like your daily driver?

Actually, it has a lot of impact. Civilized versions of debates like this is what pushes our industry forward. And, it’s also really fun. So, in the spirit of those two things, can I take a moment and ask: Why are the iPhone people changing phones more frequently when they already have a solid software support lifecycle unlike most ofI really hope that our “How America Buys and Uses Smartphones: PhoneArena Survey” can spark my logic here and we can figure this one out, because this was honestly one of the most interesting findings we had.This is commissioned research, so we’re impartial as can be.100% accuracy is impossible, but all stats are relevant and up to date.

It’s been several years since the battle for a longer software support cycle began. Google and Samsung feel like the leaders of the charge, often offering four or even five years of software and security updates, but that’s Android.with iOS 16 being available on phones as old — and gold — as the iPhone 8, while

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