調查顯示 71.8%的受訪者每兩年至少換一次手機

In a survey published by the China Youth Daily last Tuesday, 71.8% of the 2,004 respondents said they change cellphones at least once every two years.

在《中國青年報》上週二發佈的一項調查中，2004名受訪者中的71.8%表示，他們每兩年至少更換一次手機。

A total of 16.8% said they buy new mobile phones every year.

共有16.8%的受訪者表示自己會每年購買新手機。

About 63% of the respondents said they would consider buying a new mobile phone if their old one has problems, while 42% said they might swap the old for new even though their old phone still works well.

約63%的受訪者表示會在舊手機出現故障時考慮購買新手機，42%的受訪者則表示，即使舊手機的運行狀態仍然良好，也可能爲手機更新換代。

While choosing a mobile phone, brand is the first element for most consumers, with other considerations being price, processor and camera performance, the survey said.

調查稱，大多數消費者選擇手機時考慮的首要因素是品牌，其他考慮因素有價位、處理器和攝像頭性能。

More than 60% of them said brand is a major element when choosing a cellphone.

有超過60%的受訪者表示，選擇手機時考慮的主要因素是品牌。

Also, more than 32% said they would buy the latest model from their favorite brand.

此外，有超過32%的受訪者表示，自己會購買最喜歡的品牌的最新機型。

A total of 59.9% of survey respondents said smartphones and other digital products have made their lives more convenient, but 30.6% of the people also blamed them for the negative effects of their heavy reliance on such devices.

對於手機等數碼產品，共有59.9%的受訪者認爲它們讓生活變得方便快捷；但也有30.6%的受訪者譴責了對數碼產品過度依賴的負面影響。