Segmentation of smartphone users
as per their profile and app usage
SMARTPHONE USER PERSONA REPORT 2015
PHILIPPINES
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PHILIPPINES SMARTPHONE
GROWTH STORY
14.8
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
20.0
24.8
29.7
34.8
CAGR (2013-17)
24%
Source: eMarketer
SMARTPHONE USER BASE
IN PHILIPPINES (IN MILLIONS)
YOUNG SMARTPHONE
USER BASE
AGE GROUP WISE BREAK UP (%)
65% of smartphone users are under 30 years
31%
28%
16%
9%
11%
< 18 Y.O.
18-24 Y.O.
40+ Y.O.
36-40 Y.O.
31-35 Y.O.
25-30 Y.O.
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just demographics and consider
smartphone user profiling based on
interactions with their devices.
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6%
2
11%
MAPPING SMARTPHONE
USER PERSONAS
SMARTPHONE USER BASE COMPOSITION : SHARE (%)
APP JUNKIES
Biggest consumers of data, with the
highest number of app and game 
installs per month
GAMING BUFFS
Use their smartphones
primarily for gaming 
UTILITARIANS
Usage is primarily Utility-
driven, and engagement is
highest with ebook apps.
DABBLERS
Seldom access apps & sites
and time spent on offline activities
is more than 40% of total time.
SOCIAL STARS
Spend most time on smartphones
using social networking
and chatting apps
EXPLORERS
Highest time spent on
browsing, searching with high
overall data consumption
17%
14%
14%
16%
14%
14%
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POWER USERS
Highest time spent on smartphone
and shopping apps.
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140
10.0
312
128
15.7
339
139
8.0
331
141
10.3
324
9.8
280
131
8.7
338
9.7
299
Overall
Time Spent
Minutes / Day
Apps & Games
Installs / Month
Total Data
Consumption
MB / Day
App
Junkies
Dabblers
Gaming
Buffs
Power
Users
Explorers Utilitarians
Social
Stars
LAZADA ZALORA
REACH (%) 14.6 3.3 1.5
SHOPPING
CLASH OF CLANS CANDY CRUSH SAGA
CANDY CRUSH
SODA SAGA
REACH (%)42.4 14.9 10.9
MOBILE
GAMING
Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015
Smartphone users in Philippines, on an average, spend 140
minutes per day on their device. However usage pattern varies
across smartphone user personas
SPOTIFY GUVERA MUSIC SING KARAOKE
REACH (%) 8.9 7.2 3.2
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Multiple apps vying for the top spot within Shopping, Mobile Gaming & Music Streaming categories
144 132
8.0
251
136
MUSIC
STREAMING
eBAY
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SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE
Makes up the largest segment in Smartphone User base
in Philippines. Identified by their highest number of app
and game installs and data consumption in a month.
• Highest time spent on App Stores (2.3 Mins/Day)
• Highest number of apps & games installed per month(15.7)
• Highest overall data consumption (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (339 MB/Day)
TOP 5 DEVICES
Cherry Mobile H870
Zenfone 5
Galaxy S4
Galaxy S Duos 2
Liquide S100FREQUENTLY USED APPS
YouTubeGoogle Play Share It
APP
JUNKIES
17%
OVER-INDEXING PROFILE
18-24 Years Old Predominantly Male
Total Time Spent (Mins/Day)
128
DATA CONSUMED
MB PER DAY
Time-band
31
8pm - 12am
Mins
57 MBCellular
Wifi 282 MB
MOBILE PRIME TIME
TIME BAND / MINS
INSTALLS
PER MONTH
11.2Apps
Games 4.5
5
Offline Activities Calls &
Messaging
Online Apps Browsing
16MIN
11MIN
46MIN
55MIN
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SHARE OF TIME SPENT
PER DAY (%)
Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day)
SOCIALIZING
Social Networking
Chat and VOIP
30.9
7.8
UTILITY
SMS
eBooks
Call
Memory Manager
Keypad Locker
12.9
4.3
4.0
3.9
3.3
SHOPPING
Mobile Coupons
Travel Planner
Shopping
Mobile Payment
0.9
0.6
0.6
0.1
ENTERTAINMENT
Games
Video
Media Players
Image Apps
Media File Viewer
35.9
6.3
5.2
5.1
3.4
SEEKING INFO
Browsers
App Stores
Search
Blogging
Recipes
Sport Apps
11.6
2.3
1.0
0.8
0.3
0.3
26%
1%
24%
11%
38%
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DATA CONSUMED
MB PER DAY
Time-band
30
8pm - 12am
Mins
66 MBCellular
Wifi 265 MB
MOBILE PRIME TIME
TIME BAND / MINS
INSTALLS
PER MONTH
6.0Apps
Games 2.0
31-35 Years Old Balance of Male and Female
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SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE
Seldom access apps & sites and time spent on offline
activities is more than 40% of total time.
• Lowest number of apps and games installed per month(8)
• Highest share of cellular in total data consumption (20%)
• Lowest time spent on calls & messaging (15 Mins/Day)
TOP 5 DEVICES
Galaxy Note 3
Galaxy S4
Galaxy S lll
One Touch Pop C3
Galaxy S II
FREQUENTLY USED APPS
Clash of Clans Facebook Native Browser
DABBLERS
16%
OVER-INDEXING PROFILE
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Total Time Spent (Mins/Day)
139
Offline Activities Calls &
Messaging
Online Apps Browsing
15MIN
12MIN
54MIN
58MIN
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Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day)
SOCIALIZING
Social Networking
Chat and VOIP
33.8
10.5
UTILITY
Memory Manager
SMS
Keypad Locker
Health
Call
11.5
11.2
7.3
4.9
4.3
SHOPPING
Mobile Coupons
Shopping
Travel Planner
Mobile Payment
1.2
0.9
0.4
0.1
ENTERTAINMENT
Games
Video
Image Apps
Media Players
Media File Viewer
36.7
7.7
3.5
3.3
2.7
SEEKING INFO
Browsers
Recipes
App Stores
Search
Sport Apps
12.1
1.8
1.7
1.2
0.8
SHARE OF TIME SPENT
PER DAY (%)
29%
1%
26%
11%
34%
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DATA CONSUMED
MB PER DAY
Time-band
33
8pm - 12am
Mins
50 MBCellular
Wifi 274 MB
MOBILE PRIME TIME
TIME BAND / MINS
INSTALLS
PER MONTH
7.0Apps
Games 3.3
25-30 Years Old Predominantly Male
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SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE
They primarily spends most of their time playing games on
their smartphones.
TOP 5 DEVICES
Galaxy S4
Galaxy Note
Galaxy Grand
Zenfone 5
Xperia Z
FREQUENTLY USED APPS
Clash of Clans Candy Crush
Soda Saga
Criminal Case
14%
OVER-INDEXING PROFILE
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Total Time Spent (Mins/Day)
141
Offline Activities Calls &
Messaging
Online Apps Browsing
20MIN
48MIN
13MIN
GAMING
BUFFS
• Highest time spent on gaming apps (39.2 Mins/Day)
• Highest engagement in the mobile primetime
(33 Mins/Day)
60MIN
SHARE OF TIME SPENT
PER DAY (%)
39.2
6.9
6.2
3.9
3.8
13.7
1.6
1.3
1.1
0.5
Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day)
Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015
SOCIALIZING
Social Networking
Chat and VOIP
30.0
8.6
UTILITY
SMS
Call
eBooks
Memory Manager
Keypad Locker
15.5
5.2
4.1
3.1
2.8
SHOPPING
Mobile Coupons
Shopping
Travel Planner
Mobile Payment
2.9
1.0
0.9
0.1
ENTERTAINMENT
Games
Video
Media Players
Image Apps
Media File Viewer
SEEKING INFO
Browsers
App Stores
Sport Apps
Blogging
Search
1%
25%
11%
38%
10
25%
DATA CONSUMED
MB PER DAY
Time-band
32
8pm - 12am
Mins
45 MBCellular
Wifi 254 MB
MOBILE PRIME TIME
TIME BAND / MINS
INSTALLS
PER MONTH
7.1Apps
Games 2.6
18-24 Years Old Predominantly Female
Total Time Spent (Mins/Day)
132
Offline Activities Calls &
Messaging
Online Apps Browsing
20MIN
42MIN
12MIN
58MIN
Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015
TOP 5 DEVICES
Zenfone 5
Cherry Mobile H870
Galaxy Note II
Galaxy S4
Galaxy Ace
FREQUENTLY USED APPS
Wattpad GO SMS Merriam-Webster
UTILITARIANS
OVER-INDEXING PROFILE
11
SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE
Their usage is primarily utility-driven and they spend the
highest amount of time on eBook apps.
• Smartphone usage highly skewed towards utility apps (31%)
• Highest time spent on eBooks (16.3 Mins/day)
14%
SOCIALIZING
Social Networking
Chat and VOIP
34.6
7.1
UTILITY
eBooks
SMS
Keypad Locker
Memory Manager
Camera
16.3
15.8
5.6
5.2
2.6
SHOPPING
Shopping
Mobile Coupons
Mobile Payment
Travel Planner
1.9
1.1
0.7
0.4
ENTERTAINMENT
Games
Video
Image Apps
Media Players
Media File Viewer
22.1
8.7
5.9
5.1
4.2
SEEKING INFO
Browsers
App Stores
Sport Apps
Search
Blogging
12.4
1.3
1.3
1.0
0.9
29%
1%
31%
10%
29%
SHARE OF TIME SPENT
PER DAY (%)
Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day)
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DATA CONSUMED
MB PER DAY
Time-band
31
8pm - 12am
Mins
46MBCellular
Wifi 234 MB
MOBILE PRIME TIME
TIME BAND / MINS
INSTALLS
PER MONTH
6.2Apps
Games 3.6
Below 18 & Above 36 Years old Predominantly Male
Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015
SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE
This persona spends the highest time on smartphone. Their
engagement with shopping apps is the highest.
• Highest time spent on smartphone (144 Mins/Day)
• Highest time spent (Mins/Day) on shopping apps (2.3)
TOP 5 DEVICES
Galaxy S4
Galaxy Note II
Galaxy S III
Zenfone 5
Galaxy Note 3
FREQUENTLY USED APPS
Lazada Facebook
Messenger
Clash of Clans
14%
OVER-INDEXING PROFILE
13
Offline Activities Calls &
Messaging
Online Apps Browsing
19MIN
10MIN
56MIN
58MIN
Total Time Spent (Mins/Day)
144
POWER
USERS
SHARE OF TIME SPENT
PER DAY (%)
Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day)
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Social Networking
Chat and VOIP
30.2
12.5
UTILITY
SMS
Memory Manager
eBooks
Call
Phone Management Facility
14.8
9.5
8.3
6.0
2.3
SHOPPING
Shopping
Mobile Coupons
Travel Planner
Mobile Payment
2.3
1.6
1.0
0.3
ENTERTAINMENT
Games
Video
Media Players
Image Apps
Media File Viewer
38.4
8.0
4.3
3.3
3.2
SEEKING INFO
Browsers
Recipes
App Stores
Search
Sport Apps
10.3
3.0
2.0
1.3
1.0
28%
1%
25%
9%
36%
SOCIALIZING
DATA CONSUMED
MB PER DAY
Time-band
29
8pm - 12am
Mins
61 MBCellular
Wifi 277 MB
MOBILE PRIME TIME
TIME BAND / MINS
INSTALLS
PER MONTH
6.7Apps
Games 2.0
Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015
SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE
Identified by highest time spent on browsing & searching.
Their data consumption is also very high.
• High time spent (Mins/Day) on browsing (13.6), app stores
(1.5), search (1.0)
• Highest time spent on mobile coupons (4.1 Mins/Day)
• High overall data consumption (338 MB/Day)
TOP 5 DEVICES
Galaxy Grand Prime
Galaxy Note II
Galaxy Note 3
Zenfone 5
Galaxy AceFREQUENTLY USED APPS
Chrome Browser Lazada YouTube
14%
OVER-INDEXING PROFILE
25 - 30 Years old Predominantly Female
EXPLORERS
15
Offline Activities Calls &
Messaging
Online Apps Browsing
20MIN
13MIN
59MIN
39MIN
Total Time Spent (Mins/Day)
131
SHARE OF TIME SPENT
PER DAY (%)
Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day)
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Social Networking
Chat and VOIP
30.7
14.4
UTILITY
SMS
eBooks
Call
Keypad Locker
Anti-Virus
14.0
8.3
6.3
3.8
3.4
SHOPPING
Mobile Coupons
Shopping
Travel Planner
Mobile Payment
4.1
1.6
0.8
0.4
ENTERTAINMENT
Games
Video
Media Players
Image Apps
Media File Viewer
23.3
8.8
4.1
3.8
2.7
SEEKING INFO
Browsers
App Stores
Search
Recipes
Blogging
13.6
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.4
32%
1%
29%
12%
26%
SOCIALIZING
DATA CONSUMED
MB PER DAY
Time-band
32
8pm - 12am
Mins
26 MBCellular
Wifi 225 MB
MOBILE PRIME TIME
TIME BAND / MINS
INSTALLS
PER MONTH
5.8Apps
Games 2.2
Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015
SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE
Identified by highest engagement on social networking,
chat and VOIP apps.
• Highest time spent (Mins/Day)on Social networking (40.0),
Chat & VoIP Apps (14.4)
• Lowest overall data consumption (Wi-Fi + Cellular)
(251 MB/Day)
TOP 5 DEVICES
Galaxy Note 3
Galaxy S5
Galaxy S Duos 2
Galaxy Note II
One Touch 6030XFREQUENTLY USED APPS
Facebook Viber Skype
11%
OVER-INDEXING PROFILE
36 Years old and above Predominantly Female
17
Offline Activities Calls &
Messaging
Online Apps Browsing
18MIN
9MIN
66MIN
44MIN
Total Time Spent (Mins/Day)
136
SOCIAL
STARS
SHARE OF TIME SPENT
PER DAY (%)
Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day)
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18
Social Networking
Chat and VOIP
40.0
14.4
UTILITY
SMS
Call
Memory Manager
eBooks
Astrologer
13.4
5.2
4.9
3.9
2.7
SHOPPING
Travel Planner
Mobile Coupons
Shopping
Phone Wallet
Mobile Payment
3.0
1.3
1.1
0.2
0.1
ENTERTAINMENT
Games
Video
TV
Image Apps
Media File Viewer
31.2
6.1
4.5
3.1
3.1
SEEKING INFO
Browsers
Sport Apps
App Stores
Search
Recipes
8.8
2.9
1.6
1.2
1.2
39%
1%
24%
8%
28%
SOCIALIZING
VSERV’S UNPARALLELED REACH
ACROSS THE FILIPINO SMARTPHONE
USER BASE
VSERV HAS ACCESS TO 63% OF THE
SMARTPHONE USER BASE IN PHILIPPINES
Reach Across All Smartphone User Personas in Philippines ( In Millions )
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.5
2.6
Utilitarians
1.7Social Stars
Explorers
Gaming Buffs
Power Users
Dabblers
App Junkies
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Methodology
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The smartphone user personas are derived
from automated usage data collected from 1810
Smartphone users across Philippines.
Actual smartphone usage and consumption
patterns are captured with innovative
smartphone metering technology installed by
opt-in panelists on their smartphones.
Six smartphone user personas emerged from
the two-step cluster analysis done using 27
actual smartphone usage parameters as input
variables, captured over a 3-month period
(Q2 2015)
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Smartphone User Persona Report 2015 - Philippines

  • 1.
    Segmentation of smartphoneusers as per their profile and app usage SMARTPHONE USER PERSONA REPORT 2015 PHILIPPINES AJ ?
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    PHILIPPINES SMARTPHONE GROWTH STORY 14.8 20132014 2015 2016 2017 20.0 24.8 29.7 34.8 CAGR (2013-17) 24% Source: eMarketer SMARTPHONE USER BASE IN PHILIPPINES (IN MILLIONS) YOUNG SMARTPHONE USER BASE AGE GROUP WISE BREAK UP (%) 65% of smartphone users are under 30 years 31% 28% 16% 9% 11% < 18 Y.O. 18-24 Y.O. 40+ Y.O. 36-40 Y.O. 31-35 Y.O. 25-30 Y.O. Marketers need to think beyond just demographics and consider smartphone user profiling based on interactions with their devices. Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 6% 2
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    11% MAPPING SMARTPHONE USER PERSONAS SMARTPHONEUSER BASE COMPOSITION : SHARE (%) APP JUNKIES Biggest consumers of data, with the highest number of app and game  installs per month GAMING BUFFS Use their smartphones primarily for gaming  UTILITARIANS Usage is primarily Utility- driven, and engagement is highest with ebook apps. DABBLERS Seldom access apps & sites and time spent on offline activities is more than 40% of total time. SOCIAL STARS Spend most time on smartphones using social networking and chatting apps EXPLORERS Highest time spent on browsing, searching with high overall data consumption 17% 14% 14% 16% 14% 14% Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 POWER USERS Highest time spent on smartphone and shopping apps. 3 AJ AJ ?
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    140 10.0 312 128 15.7 339 139 8.0 331 141 10.3 324 9.8 280 131 8.7 338 9.7 299 Overall Time Spent Minutes /Day Apps & Games Installs / Month Total Data Consumption MB / Day App Junkies Dabblers Gaming Buffs Power Users Explorers Utilitarians Social Stars LAZADA ZALORA REACH (%) 14.6 3.3 1.5 SHOPPING CLASH OF CLANS CANDY CRUSH SAGA CANDY CRUSH SODA SAGA REACH (%)42.4 14.9 10.9 MOBILE GAMING Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 Smartphone users in Philippines, on an average, spend 140 minutes per day on their device. However usage pattern varies across smartphone user personas SPOTIFY GUVERA MUSIC SING KARAOKE REACH (%) 8.9 7.2 3.2 4 Multiple apps vying for the top spot within Shopping, Mobile Gaming & Music Streaming categories 144 132 8.0 251 136 MUSIC STREAMING eBAY
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    Nielsen Smartphone usersegmentation study, Philippines, 2015 SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE Makes up the largest segment in Smartphone User base in Philippines. Identified by their highest number of app and game installs and data consumption in a month. • Highest time spent on App Stores (2.3 Mins/Day) • Highest number of apps & games installed per month(15.7) • Highest overall data consumption (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (339 MB/Day) TOP 5 DEVICES Cherry Mobile H870 Zenfone 5 Galaxy S4 Galaxy S Duos 2 Liquide S100FREQUENTLY USED APPS YouTubeGoogle Play Share It APP JUNKIES 17% OVER-INDEXING PROFILE 18-24 Years Old Predominantly Male Total Time Spent (Mins/Day) 128 DATA CONSUMED MB PER DAY Time-band 31 8pm - 12am Mins 57 MBCellular Wifi 282 MB MOBILE PRIME TIME TIME BAND / MINS INSTALLS PER MONTH 11.2Apps Games 4.5 5 Offline Activities Calls & Messaging Online Apps Browsing 16MIN 11MIN 46MIN 55MIN AJ
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    SHARE OF TIMESPENT PER DAY (%) Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day) SOCIALIZING Social Networking Chat and VOIP 30.9 7.8 UTILITY SMS eBooks Call Memory Manager Keypad Locker 12.9 4.3 4.0 3.9 3.3 SHOPPING Mobile Coupons Travel Planner Shopping Mobile Payment 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.1 ENTERTAINMENT Games Video Media Players Image Apps Media File Viewer 35.9 6.3 5.2 5.1 3.4 SEEKING INFO Browsers App Stores Search Blogging Recipes Sport Apps 11.6 2.3 1.0 0.8 0.3 0.3 26% 1% 24% 11% 38% Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 AJ 6
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    DATA CONSUMED MB PERDAY Time-band 30 8pm - 12am Mins 66 MBCellular Wifi 265 MB MOBILE PRIME TIME TIME BAND / MINS INSTALLS PER MONTH 6.0Apps Games 2.0 31-35 Years Old Balance of Male and Female Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE Seldom access apps & sites and time spent on offline activities is more than 40% of total time. • Lowest number of apps and games installed per month(8) • Highest share of cellular in total data consumption (20%) • Lowest time spent on calls & messaging (15 Mins/Day) TOP 5 DEVICES Galaxy Note 3 Galaxy S4 Galaxy S lll One Touch Pop C3 Galaxy S II FREQUENTLY USED APPS Clash of Clans Facebook Native Browser DABBLERS 16% OVER-INDEXING PROFILE 7 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? Total Time Spent (Mins/Day) 139 Offline Activities Calls & Messaging Online Apps Browsing 15MIN 12MIN 54MIN 58MIN ?
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    Numbers in thetable indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day) SOCIALIZING Social Networking Chat and VOIP 33.8 10.5 UTILITY Memory Manager SMS Keypad Locker Health Call 11.5 11.2 7.3 4.9 4.3 SHOPPING Mobile Coupons Shopping Travel Planner Mobile Payment 1.2 0.9 0.4 0.1 ENTERTAINMENT Games Video Image Apps Media Players Media File Viewer 36.7 7.7 3.5 3.3 2.7 SEEKING INFO Browsers Recipes App Stores Search Sport Apps 12.1 1.8 1.7 1.2 0.8 SHARE OF TIME SPENT PER DAY (%) 29% 1% 26% 11% 34% Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 ? 8
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    DATA CONSUMED MB PERDAY Time-band 33 8pm - 12am Mins 50 MBCellular Wifi 274 MB MOBILE PRIME TIME TIME BAND / MINS INSTALLS PER MONTH 7.0Apps Games 3.3 25-30 Years Old Predominantly Male Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE They primarily spends most of their time playing games on their smartphones. TOP 5 DEVICES Galaxy S4 Galaxy Note Galaxy Grand Zenfone 5 Xperia Z FREQUENTLY USED APPS Clash of Clans Candy Crush Soda Saga Criminal Case 14% OVER-INDEXING PROFILE 9 Total Time Spent (Mins/Day) 141 Offline Activities Calls & Messaging Online Apps Browsing 20MIN 48MIN 13MIN GAMING BUFFS • Highest time spent on gaming apps (39.2 Mins/Day) • Highest engagement in the mobile primetime (33 Mins/Day) 60MIN
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    SHARE OF TIMESPENT PER DAY (%) 39.2 6.9 6.2 3.9 3.8 13.7 1.6 1.3 1.1 0.5 Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day) Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 SOCIALIZING Social Networking Chat and VOIP 30.0 8.6 UTILITY SMS Call eBooks Memory Manager Keypad Locker 15.5 5.2 4.1 3.1 2.8 SHOPPING Mobile Coupons Shopping Travel Planner Mobile Payment 2.9 1.0 0.9 0.1 ENTERTAINMENT Games Video Media Players Image Apps Media File Viewer SEEKING INFO Browsers App Stores Sport Apps Blogging Search 1% 25% 11% 38% 10 25%
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    DATA CONSUMED MB PERDAY Time-band 32 8pm - 12am Mins 45 MBCellular Wifi 254 MB MOBILE PRIME TIME TIME BAND / MINS INSTALLS PER MONTH 7.1Apps Games 2.6 18-24 Years Old Predominantly Female Total Time Spent (Mins/Day) 132 Offline Activities Calls & Messaging Online Apps Browsing 20MIN 42MIN 12MIN 58MIN Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 TOP 5 DEVICES Zenfone 5 Cherry Mobile H870 Galaxy Note II Galaxy S4 Galaxy Ace FREQUENTLY USED APPS Wattpad GO SMS Merriam-Webster UTILITARIANS OVER-INDEXING PROFILE 11 SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE Their usage is primarily utility-driven and they spend the highest amount of time on eBook apps. • Smartphone usage highly skewed towards utility apps (31%) • Highest time spent on eBooks (16.3 Mins/day) 14%
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    SOCIALIZING Social Networking Chat andVOIP 34.6 7.1 UTILITY eBooks SMS Keypad Locker Memory Manager Camera 16.3 15.8 5.6 5.2 2.6 SHOPPING Shopping Mobile Coupons Mobile Payment Travel Planner 1.9 1.1 0.7 0.4 ENTERTAINMENT Games Video Image Apps Media Players Media File Viewer 22.1 8.7 5.9 5.1 4.2 SEEKING INFO Browsers App Stores Sport Apps Search Blogging 12.4 1.3 1.3 1.0 0.9 29% 1% 31% 10% 29% SHARE OF TIME SPENT PER DAY (%) Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day) Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 12
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    DATA CONSUMED MB PERDAY Time-band 31 8pm - 12am Mins 46MBCellular Wifi 234 MB MOBILE PRIME TIME TIME BAND / MINS INSTALLS PER MONTH 6.2Apps Games 3.6 Below 18 & Above 36 Years old Predominantly Male Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE This persona spends the highest time on smartphone. Their engagement with shopping apps is the highest. • Highest time spent on smartphone (144 Mins/Day) • Highest time spent (Mins/Day) on shopping apps (2.3) TOP 5 DEVICES Galaxy S4 Galaxy Note II Galaxy S III Zenfone 5 Galaxy Note 3 FREQUENTLY USED APPS Lazada Facebook Messenger Clash of Clans 14% OVER-INDEXING PROFILE 13 Offline Activities Calls & Messaging Online Apps Browsing 19MIN 10MIN 56MIN 58MIN Total Time Spent (Mins/Day) 144 POWER USERS
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    SHARE OF TIMESPENT PER DAY (%) Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day) Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 14 Social Networking Chat and VOIP 30.2 12.5 UTILITY SMS Memory Manager eBooks Call Phone Management Facility 14.8 9.5 8.3 6.0 2.3 SHOPPING Shopping Mobile Coupons Travel Planner Mobile Payment 2.3 1.6 1.0 0.3 ENTERTAINMENT Games Video Media Players Image Apps Media File Viewer 38.4 8.0 4.3 3.3 3.2 SEEKING INFO Browsers Recipes App Stores Search Sport Apps 10.3 3.0 2.0 1.3 1.0 28% 1% 25% 9% 36% SOCIALIZING
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    DATA CONSUMED MB PERDAY Time-band 29 8pm - 12am Mins 61 MBCellular Wifi 277 MB MOBILE PRIME TIME TIME BAND / MINS INSTALLS PER MONTH 6.7Apps Games 2.0 Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE Identified by highest time spent on browsing & searching. Their data consumption is also very high. • High time spent (Mins/Day) on browsing (13.6), app stores (1.5), search (1.0) • Highest time spent on mobile coupons (4.1 Mins/Day) • High overall data consumption (338 MB/Day) TOP 5 DEVICES Galaxy Grand Prime Galaxy Note II Galaxy Note 3 Zenfone 5 Galaxy AceFREQUENTLY USED APPS Chrome Browser Lazada YouTube 14% OVER-INDEXING PROFILE 25 - 30 Years old Predominantly Female EXPLORERS 15 Offline Activities Calls & Messaging Online Apps Browsing 20MIN 13MIN 59MIN 39MIN Total Time Spent (Mins/Day) 131
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    SHARE OF TIMESPENT PER DAY (%) Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day) Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 16 Social Networking Chat and VOIP 30.7 14.4 UTILITY SMS eBooks Call Keypad Locker Anti-Virus 14.0 8.3 6.3 3.8 3.4 SHOPPING Mobile Coupons Shopping Travel Planner Mobile Payment 4.1 1.6 0.8 0.4 ENTERTAINMENT Games Video Media Players Image Apps Media File Viewer 23.3 8.8 4.1 3.8 2.7 SEEKING INFO Browsers App Stores Search Recipes Blogging 13.6 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.4 32% 1% 29% 12% 26% SOCIALIZING
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    DATA CONSUMED MB PERDAY Time-band 32 8pm - 12am Mins 26 MBCellular Wifi 225 MB MOBILE PRIME TIME TIME BAND / MINS INSTALLS PER MONTH 5.8Apps Games 2.2 Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 SHARE IN SMARTPHONE USER BASE Identified by highest engagement on social networking, chat and VOIP apps. • Highest time spent (Mins/Day)on Social networking (40.0), Chat & VoIP Apps (14.4) • Lowest overall data consumption (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (251 MB/Day) TOP 5 DEVICES Galaxy Note 3 Galaxy S5 Galaxy S Duos 2 Galaxy Note II One Touch 6030XFREQUENTLY USED APPS Facebook Viber Skype 11% OVER-INDEXING PROFILE 36 Years old and above Predominantly Female 17 Offline Activities Calls & Messaging Online Apps Browsing 18MIN 9MIN 66MIN 44MIN Total Time Spent (Mins/Day) 136 SOCIAL STARS
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    SHARE OF TIMESPENT PER DAY (%) Numbers in the table indicate Time Spent by Users (Mins/Day) Nielsen Smartphone user segmentation study, Philippines, 2015 18 Social Networking Chat and VOIP 40.0 14.4 UTILITY SMS Call Memory Manager eBooks Astrologer 13.4 5.2 4.9 3.9 2.7 SHOPPING Travel Planner Mobile Coupons Shopping Phone Wallet Mobile Payment 3.0 1.3 1.1 0.2 0.1 ENTERTAINMENT Games Video TV Image Apps Media File Viewer 31.2 6.1 4.5 3.1 3.1 SEEKING INFO Browsers Sport Apps App Stores Search Recipes 8.8 2.9 1.6 1.2 1.2 39% 1% 24% 8% 28% SOCIALIZING
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    VSERV’S UNPARALLELED REACH ACROSSTHE FILIPINO SMARTPHONE USER BASE VSERV HAS ACCESS TO 63% OF THE SMARTPHONE USER BASE IN PHILIPPINES Reach Across All Smartphone User Personas in Philippines ( In Millions ) 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.5 2.6 Utilitarians 1.7Social Stars Explorers Gaming Buffs Power Users Dabblers App Junkies 19
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    Methodology BROUGHT TO YOUBY 20 The smartphone user personas are derived from automated usage data collected from 1810 Smartphone users across Philippines. Actual smartphone usage and consumption patterns are captured with innovative smartphone metering technology installed by opt-in panelists on their smartphones. Six smartphone user personas emerged from the two-step cluster analysis done using 27 actual smartphone usage parameters as input variables, captured over a 3-month period (Q2 2015) Nielsen Smartphone User Segmentation, 2015
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    21 Vserv is theleading smart data platform for mobile marketing and commerce. The platform has the largest mobile internet user base in India & Southeast Asia with unique and rich insights on these users. Vserv’s revolutionary platform transforms big data to smart data, empowering companies to achieve sharper results. Founded in 2010, Vserv has over 500 Mn unique user profiles globally, and is backed by Maverick Capital, IDG Ventures India & Epiphany Ventures. For details, please visit www.vserv.com Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE: NLSN) is a global performance management company that provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers Watch and Buy. Nielsen's Watch segment provides media and advertising clients with Total Audience measurement services across all devices where content — video, audio and text — is consumed. The Buy segment offers consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers the industry's only global view of retail performance measurement. By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen providesits clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the world's population. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com. ABOUT VSERV ABOUT NIELSEN