The data describes the leading purposes of smartphone usage during shopping according to consumers in Canada as of June 2016. The survey results show that 61% of responding Canadians used their smartphones while shopping to read product or service reviews, while 65.5% used their phones to compare prices.
Compare prices of a product/service | 65.54 |
Find the nearest store location type | 55.67 |
Check for discounts | 65.6 |
Read reviews | 61.44 |
Look at competitive product/service | 47.21 |
Check availability | 44.61 |
Compare features | 42.59 |
Make a purchase | 21.1 |
Message friends/family for advice or opinion on purchase | 37.43 |
Post on social media about purchase | 4.97 |
Check-in online to the store’s location | 17.66 |
Other | 1.93 |