- Why are phones getting bigger again?
- Why have phones gotten so big?
- Why are there no small smartphones anymore?
- Why are phones getting bigger and heavier?
Why are phones getting bigger again?
Bigger size in width and length allows manufacturers to place a larger battery which makes the phone “look better” in spec sheet comparisons (3500 Mha vs 4500 Mha battery, even though the smaller battery phone might last longer due to smaller screen)
Why have phones gotten so big?
Why have they gotten so big? I can't deny there are some good reasons. Bigger screens are better for watching video or playing games. There's more room for extra features like multiple camera lenses and support for 5G.
Why are there no small smartphones anymore?
This is because many of those that what small-screen smartphones also need big batteries and perfect heat dissipation. This is a very complex process for manufacturers to achieve. Thus, the manufacturers just prefer to cater to the market and develop more popular large-screen mobile phones.
Why are phones getting bigger and heavier?
Screen size kept growing through the years resulting in bigger devices. Glass and metal are used predominantly. Glass and metal are heavy. Batteries have increased in capacity and size, adding to the weight.