602 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).
r/phones Traffic & Engagement r/phones Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
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
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/phones Flair Performance r/phones Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Whatshouldiget? | 84 (29.2%) | 2 |
| Question General | 77 (26.7%) | 2 |
| Question Android | 57 (19.8%) | 1 |
| Question iPhone | 30 (10.4%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 30 (10.4%) | 1 |
| Article/News | 5 (1.7%) | 2 |
| Venting/Rant | 5 (1.7%) | 17 |
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 | 241 (40.0%) | 2 | 6 |
| iphone | 104 (17.3%) | 2 | 6 |
| pro | 57 (9.5%) | 1 | 3 |
| buy | 50 (8.3%) | 1 | 7 |
| help | 44 (7.3%) | 1 | 3 |
| need | 38 (6.3%) | 1 | 3 |
| best | 34 (5.7%) | 1 | 6 |
| samsung | 30 (5.0%) | 2 | 6 |
| phones | 30 (5.0%) | 1 | 5 |
| pixel | 29 (4.8%) | 1 | 4 |
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.
Today I got made fun due to my phone
Guys , Which is your first smartphone and your current one 📱?
Switching from samsung to iphone?
I hate this piece of garbage.
1 TB PHONE
Bare minimum phone
New phone recs?
Recovering Deleted Messages
Suggestion of a new phone update
Apple ecosystem with everything BUT an iPhone?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today I got made fun due to my phone | 84 | 128 | text | Sep 26 |
| Guys , Which is your first smartphone and your current one 📱? | 12 | 87 | text | Sep 8 |
| Switching from samsung to iphone? | 11 | 38 | text | Sep 12 |
| I hate this piece of garbage. | 10 | 45 | text | Sep 10 |
| 1 TB PHONE | 10 | 20 | text | Sep 30 |
| Bare minimum phone | 9 | 8 | text | Sep 22 |
| New phone recs? | 8 | 9 | text | Sep 9 |
| Recovering Deleted Messages | 7 | 5 | text | Sep 11 |
| Suggestion of a new phone update | 7 | 13 | text | Sep 11 |
| Apple ecosystem with everything BUT an iPhone? | 7 | 20 | text | Sep 11 |
r/phones Audience Overlap r/phones Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
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 Thursdays around 10 AM 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 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% 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 (76%)