ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Smartphone wars

Okay kiddo, let me explain the smartphone wars to you. So, you know how mommy and daddy have different favorite things like ice cream flavors? Just like that, people have different favorite brands of smartphones. There are lots of companies that make smartphones, such as Apple, Samsung, Huawei, and others.

These companies compete with each other to make the best smartphones that people want to buy. They try to make phones that are really good at things like taking pictures, playing games, or streaming videos. They also try to make them look pretty, easy to use, and have cool features like facial recognition or fingerprint scanners.

Just like how different ice cream flavors have different tastes, each smartphone company has its own unique features that their fans love. For example, Apple is known for their iPhones which many people love because they are easy to use and have a lot of useful apps. On the other hand, Samsung is known for their Galaxy phones which have really good cameras and big screens.

So, the smartphone wars are really just a competition between different companies to make the best smartphones possible. They want to convince people that their brand is the best and to keep coming back for more.