72% of Vietnamese population use smartphones but 50% of them only listen to texting calls

The mobile phone market in Vietnam from the beginning of the year to June 2018 issued by Appota has a few notable numbers that many people are not startled by.

Accordingly, 72% of Vietnam's population are using smartphones, 68% of Vietnamese people watch videos and listen to music every day on mobile devices, many people use more than 2 phones at the same time. The average machine is 1.7 machines / person. Many Vietnamese people go online by phone more than computers, the specific number is 68%.

Regarding applications, statistics have found that Vietnamese people like to experience new applications, on average each person installs 5 new applications every month, but also uninstalls, on average deletes 3 applications per month, the highest rate in Europe Asia Pacific.

Currently, in Vietnam, 70% of mobile subscribers are using the Internet from 3G or 4G with an average speed of 14.6 Mbps.

Regarding online shopping, the number of visits to e-commerce sites via smartphones accounts for 72%. The rate of online purchases via phone accounts for 53% and 88% of which is cash on delivery.

However, 46% of Vietnamese people do not use electronic payment, the reason is that they are concerned about safety when paying or without a bank account.

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