Mobile Advantages & Disadvantages

 

Advantages of mobile phones

Easy Communication

The main benefit of using the mobile phone is that they make the mode of communication easier and cheap. Because of the lower price, mobile is affordable and has been a revolution in the telecom industry where approximately 95% of people use mobile phones for communication. Mobile made communication easier, as just by pressing some keys on mobile, we can contact our friends, family members or colleagues, and others at any time. Mobile also gives us a facility to contact our fellow person with voice calls, video calls, text messages, recorded calls, and many more.

Education

It is another major advantage of mobile phones. Mobile phones can be used to acquire knowledge or information on various topics. For convenience, nowadays, most colleges, institutions, and schools are offering online education with the proper study material that can be in the form of images, photos, text, pdf, etc. In the corona pandemic, we have seen that the students have taken online classes provided by their respective institutions to ensure the safety and health of students.

Promoting business

Mobile phones can be used for promoting a business. Mobile phones are best for entrepreneurs or businessmen to promote their business via online or offline sources. In online sources, one can use social media websites and messaging applications such as telegram, Instagram, WhatsApp, Pinterest, and others. Most of the leading companies arrange their meetings on video messaging applications like skype.

Disadvantages of mobile phones

Distraction

Sometimes mobile is a disturbing device that creates a distraction between your works. It is seen in students that are easily distracted from their studies because of mobiles, as the device contains applications that attract users to enjoy their software. One such application is the various mobile games that are being played a couple of days make the people addicted and distracted from their goals.

Wastage of time

Although mobiles are helpful in various aspects, it is one of the biggest thing responsible for the wastage of time. Most students and teenagers are affected by it. Students want to play games, watching movies, listening songs, and other kinds of entertainment that waste their precious time.

Loss of study

Using mobile phones in excessive amounts is a major disadvantage for students. Mobile phones mostly affect the study of students. Mobile phones distract students from the study. Students majorly focus on playing games, watching movies, and other entertainment on mobile that decreases their grades.