iPhone, Smartphones very reliable resistant to accidents

Apple iPhone smartphones proved to be very reliable. The new study found, the iPhone has a low malfunction rate, but the most vulnerable to accidents.

SquareTrade Studies, a provider of handset warranty, managed to analyze the failure rate of 50 thousand smartphone with SquareTrade warranty Care Plans. In the study, found in the iPhone has a malfunction rate lower than Motorola and HTC.

iPhone4 proved very reliable, with a projected 2.1% of non-accidental damage within the first 12 months. Motorola and HTC Android phone also has a low damage level, namely 2.3% and 3.7%

Unfortunately, Blackberry and smartphones in addition to three brands over less reliable. Malfunctions level they reached 6.3% and 6.7% in the first 12 months of use.

In addition, this study also recorded 75% smartphones damage caused by accidents. A total of 6.7% of the BlackBerry had an average accident rate lower than the iPhone 4 which reached 9.4%.

iPhone 3GS has the lowest overall failure rate, with 11.7% failure percentage in a year.