Global legitimate handset sales will improve, by 3% annually, in 2017. Consumers will have a wide variety of cellphone types available for purchase. Postpaid users are upgrading to standard phablets while prepaid consumers are mostly upgrading to superphones and phablets. The phablet segment looks especially promising as a super-high-growth market, bolstered by consumers' preferences for display sizes bigger than 5.0 inches. For standard phablet, we have a split forecast for 5.00 to 5.49 inch, and 5.50 to 5.99 inch. This extensive report forecasts global mobile phone sales by type from 2003 to 2022, and it identifies which categories will grow at above-average rates during the next 6 years. Types of devices covered include super-phablets, standard phablets, superphones, standard smartphones, smart feature phones, standard feature phones and basic phones.