I ranked phone makers by software support and the results were surprising
How do the industry leaders compare in supporting their devices?

As enthusiasts, we love to keep up on every new Android release, but we understand that you don't need to upgrade your phone every year. In fact, we encourage holding on to your current phone for as long as possible. Picking up a new phone every year is not only unnecessary to stay up to date on the latest Android developments, but it creates a colossal amount of e-waste. However, at some point, your phone will start to struggle, and you'll need to replace it.