395 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 13 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (65%).
r/phones Traffic & Engagement r/phones Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/phones Most Active Times When r/phones Is Most Active
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r/phones Flair Performance r/phones Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Whatshouldiget? | 47 (28.7%) | 2 |
| Question General | 46 (28.0%) | 2 |
| Question Android | 44 (26.8%) | 2 |
| Question iPhone | 14 (8.5%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 7 (4.3%) | 2 |
| Article/News | 3 (1.8%) | 1 |
| Venting/Rant | 3 (1.8%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/phones Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/phones
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| phone | 167 (42.3%) | 2 | 4 |
| iphone | 68 (17.2%) | 2 | 8 |
| help | 41 (10.4%) | 1 | 3 |
| pro | 39 (9.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| android | 32 (8.1%) | 4 | 12 |
| need | 28 (7.1%) | 2 | 3 |
| buy | 25 (6.3%) | 2 | 4 |
| phones | 25 (6.3%) | 2 | 4 |
| samsung | 21 (5.3%) | 2 | 5 |
| looking | 20 (5.1%) | 2 | 5 |
r/phones Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/phones
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/phones Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/phones
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Lets discuss how old your Current smartphone is
Android users who switched to iPhone, was it worth it and what do you miss from Android?
is 8gb ram enough in 2026 for smartphones?
I need a new phone. BAD.
How common is it for people to own a cheap mobile phone until it's run into the ground compared with people who ditch it the moment the latest greatest comes out?
Iphone -> android in 2026
What's a feature on your phone that you couldn't live without?
Is Xioami trustworthy???
Going to the United States in october and im going to buy a new phone there
Should I upgrade my phone now if smartphone prices are expected to increase?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lets discuss how old your Current smartphone is | 55 | 338 | text | Jun 18 |
| Android users who switched to iPhone, was it worth it and what do you miss from Android? | 27 | 116 | text | Jun 13 |
| is 8gb ram enough in 2026 for smartphones? | 16 | 31 | text | Jun 21 |
| I need a new phone. BAD. | 16 | 17 | text | Jun 26 |
| How common is it for people to own a cheap mobile phone until it's run into the ground compared with people who ditch it the moment the latest greatest comes out? | 14 | 52 | text | Jun 28 |
| Iphone -> android in 2026 | 14 | 29 | text | Jun 1 |
| What's a feature on your phone that you couldn't live without? | 13 | 34 | text | Jun 6 |
| Is Xioami trustworthy??? | 10 | 34 | text | Jun 1 |
| Going to the United States in october and im going to buy a new phone there | 10 | 18 | text | Jun 26 |
| Should I upgrade my phone now if smartphone prices are expected to increase? | 9 | 18 | text | Jun 20 |
r/phones Audience Overlap r/phones Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/phones FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/phones
What's the best time to post on r/phones?
Based on posting volume, r/phones is most active on Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/phones?
r/phones averages 13 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/phones get?
Posts on r/phones average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/phones get most?
On r/phones, most posts are text posts (65%)