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Gen Z is ditching iPhones for $100 'feature phones,' and the numbers don't lie (www.zdnet.com)
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[โ€“] Aopen@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 3 years ago (1 children)

Havent seen "$100 feature phone" since 2017 when my grandpa upgraded his phone
- gen z

[โ€“] zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 weeks ago

The favored Nokia flip phone I have seen the kids using was still sub $100 unlocked on Amazon at the start of the year. It could be over $100 now, but it was definitely that low before. It was $70 when I got one for my daughter the previous year when she asked for a flip phone.