The smartphone split: how your age can tell us which phone you probably ownGen Z go Apple, Gen X go Android, and with clear patterns emerging, the choice has become a marker of generational identityGenerartion phone: Overs 30s are more likely to own a Samsung (right) than an iPhone (left0Adrian Weckler Today at 06:30Hi there grandad, nice new Samsung phone. According to new figures, Ireland is a country where your phone can indicate your age.

Source: Irish Independent February 21, 2026 17:32 UTC