GoodMobilePhones: Survey shows 22% of British people regret buying an iPhone

According to the latest survey released by mobile phone comparison website GoodMobilePhones on November 22, 2011, 22% of British people regretted buying an iPhone.

GoodMobilePhones conducted a survey of 1,694 British people, and the results showed that 22% of respondents regretted buying an iPhone, of which 43% said the reason was because they were jealous of Apple's competitors' smartphone products.

Here are the top five reasons why users regret buying an iPhone:

43% of people are jealous of Apple's competitors' smartphones

25% because of short battery life

13% of people think the iPhone lacks "buttons"

8% said email was difficult to use

5% of people are dissatisfied with the functions of iPhone

"Envy of other people's smartphones is something many users experience, but few admit to, because they want to have the best phone on the market," said Mark Owen, founder of GoodMobilePhones.

Irving also expressed surprise at how many people regretted buying an iPhone, which is considered by many to be the best phone available.

Apple's iPhone 4S broke sales records in its first weekend after its release in October, with sales exceeding 4 million units in just three days.