Supported Smartphones

96.9% of Smartphones are 100% compatible with Interactive Paper products

Nearly all smartphone users can seamlessly interact with Interactive Paper Touch, Tap, and Scan products without any configuration or special requirements. The following graphic shows which part of the market can use Interactive Paper products without any problem.

48.2% of Smartphones are Samsung Phones

Samsung remains the dominant brand in the global smartphone market, with strong NFC compatibility across their entire modern lineup. The chart below shows the most popular smartphone brands worldwide.
Brand
Share
Samsung
48%
Apple
20%
Xiaomi
12%
Huawei
5%
Google Pixel
3%
OnePlus
3%
OPPO
2%
Realme
1%
Sony
1%
Motorola
1%

2023-2025: 100% of popular released smartphones work seamlessly with Interactive Paper

All flagship and mid-range devices released since 2023 from major manufacturers are fully compatible with Interactive Paper products. This includes:

Devices with Minor Issues

The 5 devices (1.1% market share) categorized as "Has Minor Issues" are Samsung foldable devices. These devices work with Interactive Paper but may require users to position the paper slightly differently due to the foldable form factor.

Incompatible Devices

The 13 incompatible devices (2.0% market share) are primarily older models from 2014-2021 that lack NFC capability.
Model
Brand
Share
iPhone 6
Apple
0.30%
iPhone 6 Plus
Apple
0.27%
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini
Samsung
0.05%
iPhone 6s
Apple
0.35%
iPhone 6s Plus
Apple
0.32%
iPhone SE (1st generation)
Apple
0.17%
Samsung Galaxy XCover4
Samsung
0.07%
Crosscall Trekker-X4
Crosscall
0.02%
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Xiaomi
0.02%
Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s
Samsung
0.50%
Gigaset GS4
Gigaset
0.02%
Xiaomi Redmi 10
Xiaomi
0.02%

Summary

Interactive Paper products offer excellent smartphone compatibility:
    96.9% of smartphones are fully compatible with Interactive Paper products
    48.2% of the market is Samsung phones, all modern models fully supported
    100% of popular smartphones released since 2023 work seamlessly
    Only 2.0% of devices (primarily legacy models without NFC) are incompatible
    356 devices tracked across all major brands worldwide