Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the US Mobile Phone & Smart Phones category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.
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How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.
| Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 21.9863439188 |
| 78.0136560812 |
A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.
| Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 61 |
| 39 |
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Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.
| Domain | Share of clicks |
|---|---|
| t-mobile.com | 28 |
| boostmobile.com | 21.62 |
| mintmobile.com | 8.58 |
| verizon.com | 6.32 |
| att.com | 5.26 |
| visible.com | 3.9 |
| metrobyt-mobile.com | 2.45 |
| tello.com | 2.14 |
| cricketwireless.com | 1.72 |
| samsung.com | 1.63 |
| others | 18.38 |
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In the competitive landscape of Google’s PPC, T-Mobile leads with 28% click share, followed by Boost Mobile at 21.62%. Others collectively hold 18.38%, showcasing diverse advertiser presence.
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| Date | boostmobile.com | mintmobile.com | t-mobile.com | att.com | visible.com | verizon.com | metrobyt-mobile.com | tello.com | ultramobile.com | cricketwireless.com |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/10/01 | 24.74% | 11.39% | 8.47% | 8.45% | 3.1% | 15.14% | 2.98% | 2.36% | 1.29% | 3.19% |
| 2025/10/02 | 19.87% | 11.43% | 7.83% | 9% | 4.08% | 12.75% | 4.12% | 3.47% | 2.44% | 3.07% |
| 2025/10/03 | 17.68% | 11.56% | 10.05% | 7.57% | 5.82% | 7.36% | 4.84% | 3.57% | 2.03% | 3.47% |
| 2025/10/04 | 23.12% | 9.93% | 8.8% | 6.87% | 3.29% | 9.5% | 4.97% | 2.86% | 1.99% | 4.83% |
| 2025/10/05 | 18.33% | 13.67% | 9.23% | 6.35% | 4.05% | 9.2% | 5.56% | 3.79% | 2.07% | 2.72% |
| 2025/10/06 | 26.92% | 13.08% | 8.07% | 6.37% | 3.8% | 6.65% | 4.9% | 3.75% | 1.52% | 0.98% |
| 2025/10/07 | 19.06% | 14.35% | 8.89% | 8.02% | 3.33% | 8.05% | 4.48% | 3.32% | 2.2% | 0.95% |
| 2025/10/08 | 21.49% | 15.83% | 9.42% | 7.93% | 2.66% | 8.13% | 4.03% | 3.32% | 1.73% | 0.9% |
| 2025/10/09 | 25.18% | 12.81% | 9.49% | 5.97% | 3.87% | 7.22% | 3.43% | 2.82% | 1.84% | 1.45% |
| 2025/10/10 | 16.82% | 13.46% | 10.59% | 7.79% | 4.47% | 8.75% | 3.28% | 3.01% | 2.25% | 2.14% |
| 2025/10/11 | 21% | 14.88% | 9.87% | 7.11% | 5.26% | 6.59% | 3.45% | 3.28% | 2.2% | 1.28% |
| 2025/10/12 | 19.85% | 13.74% | 11.3% | 6.08% | 5.42% | 6.97% | 3.46% | 3.25% | 1.49% | 1.49% |
| 2025/10/13 | 22.13% | 11.14% | 10.92% | 6.63% | 5.79% | 6.94% | 2.92% | 3.14% | 1.71% | 2.26% |
| 2025/10/14 | 20.87% | 10.71% | 10.11% | 6.06% | 6.7% | 8.54% | 3.54% | 3.79% | 2.09% | 1.44% |
| 2025/10/15 | 22.07% | 10.96% | 11.38% | 5.76% | 6.52% | 7.89% | 3.19% | 3.36% | 1.85% | 1.7% |
| 2025/10/16 | 17.74% | 11.73% | 11.33% | 7.03% | 7.53% | 6.09% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 2.04% | 1.67% |
| 2025/10/17 | 19.33% | 11.55% | 10.4% | 6.97% | 6.66% | 9.22% | 2.14% | 3.46% | 2.42% | 4.04% |
| 2025/10/18 | 22.37% | 11.79% | 8.32% | 7.59% | 4.15% | 11.34% | 1.49% | 3.41% | 1.97% | 5.62% |
| 2025/10/19 | 24.74% | 13.51% | 7.89% | 6.78% | 4.73% | 10.88% | 1.42% | 3.2% | 1.32% | 3.77% |
| 2025/10/20 | 25.93% | 12.08% | 7.68% | 6.79% | 6.03% | 10.83% | 1.98% | 2.86% | 1.69% | 2.4% |
| 2025/10/21 | 24.32% | 13.18% | 7.83% | 7.03% | 6.34% | 10.84% | 2.25% | 3.23% | 2.2% | 1.56% |
| 2025/10/22 | 19.09% | 12.74% | 8.02% | 8.43% | 7.96% | 10.08% | 2.76% | 3.04% | 2.2% | 0.94% |
| 2025/10/23 | 21.72% | 10.32% | 8.63% | 7.78% | 7.55% | 8.22% | 3.21% | 3.56% | 2.83% | 1.13% |
| 2025/10/24 | 26.59% | 9.67% | 8.09% | 6.87% | 5.88% | 7.1% | 3.45% | 4.28% | 2.64% | 1.49% |
| 2025/10/25 | 27.79% | 11.65% | 8.3% | 7.65% | 4.94% | 7.19% | 3.35% | 3.78% | 2.17% | 1.24% |
| 2025/10/26 | 25.46% | 14.79% | 7.02% | 7.03% | 4.97% | 7.29% | 3.09% | 3.89% | 2.88% | 0.81% |
| 2025/10/27 | 32.2% | 11.22% | 7.69% | 7.24% | 4.88% | 6.43% | 3.09% | 3.67% | 2% | 0.82% |
| 2025/10/28 | 28.66% | 10.04% | 8.31% | 7.19% | 6.21% | 5.31% | 3.29% | 4.02% | 3.06% | 1.62% |
| 2025/10/29 | 32.75% | 10.28% | 7.36% | 7.69% | 6.67% | 5.18% | 2.68% | 3.52% | 2.69% | 2.01% |
| 2025/10/30 | 27.24% | 12.48% | 7.87% | 7.97% | 7.56% | 4.94% | 2.32% | 3.66% | 3.14% | 1.65% |
| 2025/10/31 | 22.7% | 13.42% | 10.94% | 7.76% | 7.59% | 6.22% | 2.6% | 2.11% | 1.88% | 1.38% |
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Boost Mobile’s PPC spend share fluctuated, peaking at 32.75% on October 29. Mint Mobile’s share was steady, while T-Mobile and AT&T saw minor variations. Verizon’s share declined, ending at 6.22%.
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| Date | Competitor Count |
|---|---|
| 2025/10/01 | 370 |
| 2025/10/02 | 341 |
| 2025/10/03 | 325 |
| 2025/10/04 | 327 |
| 2025/10/05 | 320 |
| 2025/10/06 | 314 |
| 2025/10/07 | 322 |
| 2025/10/08 | 317 |
| 2025/10/09 | 315 |
| 2025/10/10 | 319 |
| 2025/10/11 | 304 |
| 2025/10/12 | 288 |
| 2025/10/13 | 309 |
| 2025/10/14 | 314 |
| 2025/10/15 | 316 |
| 2025/10/16 | 317 |
| 2025/10/17 | 326 |
| 2025/10/18 | 354 |
| 2025/10/19 | 321 |
| 2025/10/20 | 339 |
| 2025/10/21 | 324 |
| 2025/10/22 | 312 |
| 2025/10/23 | 324 |
| 2025/10/24 | 323 |
| 2025/10/25 | 318 |
| 2025/10/26 | 317 |
| 2025/10/27 | 316 |
| 2025/10/28 | 294 |
| 2025/10/29 | 299 |
| 2025/10/30 | 307 |
| 2025/10/31 | 303 |
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Advertisers fluctuated throughout October, peaking at 370 on the 1st, then declining to 303 by month’s end.
Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.
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Boostmobile.com surged with a 3.84% increase, while t-mobile.com rose by 2.46%. Conversely, mintmobile.com dropped by 1.54%, and metrobyt-mobile.com fell by 1.12%.
Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.
| Date | boostmobile.com | t-mobile.com | mintmobile.com | att.com | verizon.com | visible.com | metrobyt-mobile.com | tello.com | bestbuy.com | cricketwireless.com |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/10/01 | 21.35% | 12.12% | 10.66% | 9.23% | 15.95% | 2.92% | 2.43% | 1.7% | 2.85% | 3.41% |
| 2025/10/02 | 16.2% | 12.67% | 10.01% | 10.27% | 14.36% | 3.48% | 3.58% | 2.13% | 2.91% | 3.66% |
| 2025/10/03 | 14.38% | 16.62% | 10.1% | 8.51% | 7.73% | 4.85% | 4.32% | 2.54% | 1.72% | 3.62% |
| 2025/10/04 | 19.15% | 13.9% | 8.21% | 7.67% | 10.87% | 3.09% | 4.32% | 2.03% | 2.23% | 5.24% |
| 2025/10/05 | 15.58% | 13.92% | 11.18% | 7.05% | 10.47% | 3.71% | 4.78% | 2.89% | 2.07% | 3.16% |
| 2025/10/06 | 24.54% | 12.2% | 11.88% | 7.11% | 7.86% | 3.46% | 4.3% | 2.58% | 1.85% | 1.09% |
| 2025/10/07 | 17% | 11.24% | 13% | 8.9% | 9.42% | 3.25% | 4.24% | 2.31% | 2.94% | 0.98% |
| 2025/10/08 | 20.13% | 12.3% | 14.6% | 8.7% | 9.23% | 2.44% | 3.78% | 2.27% | 2.93% | 0.93% |
| 2025/10/09 | 24.81% | 11.43% | 12.09% | 6.33% | 8.14% | 3.37% | 3.38% | 2% | 3.25% | 1.46% |
| 2025/10/10 | 15.56% | 12.13% | 13.02% | 8.58% | 9.7% | 4.02% | 3.3% | 2.38% | 2.82% | 2.21% |
| 2025/10/11 | 21.53% | 12.58% | 14.01% | 7.34% | 7.08% | 4.42% | 3.46% | 2.54% | 2.01% | 1.24% |
| 2025/10/12 | 19.03% | 14.32% | 12.62% | 6.45% | 7.36% | 4.78% | 3.5% | 2.62% | 3.66% | 1.51% |
| 2025/10/13 | 22.15% | 13.87% | 10.46% | 7.05% | 7.11% | 5% | 2.96% | 2.49% | 3.42% | 2.28% |
| 2025/10/14 | 20.93% | 13.76% | 9.97% | 6.41% | 8.83% | 5.65% | 3.68% | 2.98% | 2.3% | 1.52% |
| 2025/10/15 | 22.59% | 14.46% | 10.38% | 6.02% | 7.97% | 5.52% | 3.23% | 2.49% | 2.69% | 1.75% |
| 2025/10/16 | 17.03% | 14.79% | 11.3% | 7.62% | 6.17% | 6.66% | 4.16% | 3.1% | 2.76% | 1.82% |
| 2025/10/17 | 19.5% | 13.55% | 10.39% | 7.35% | 9.2% | 5.75% | 2.21% | 2.5% | 3.72% | 4.14% |
| 2025/10/18 | 21.65% | 10.84% | 11.23% | 8.29% | 11.6% | 3.69% | 1.54% | 2.5% | 3.07% | 5.94% |
| 2025/10/19 | 24.5% | 10.86% | 12.48% | 6.72% | 11.5% | 3.94% | 1.51% | 2.33% | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| 2025/10/20 | 26.24% | 10.76% | 11.14% | 6.38% | 11.07% | 4.93% | 1.89% | 2.35% | 1.97% | 2.53% |
| 2025/10/21 | 26.84% | 11.5% | 11.69% | 6.15% | 10.42% | 5.2% | 2.14% | 2.31% | 1.96% | 1.6% |
| 2025/10/22 | 19.64% | 13.24% | 11.22% | 6.86% | 9.99% | 6.71% | 2.82% | 2.4% | 1.92% | 0.97% |
| 2025/10/23 | 22.29% | 14.68% | 8.88% | 6.36% | 7.5% | 6.39% | 3.39% | 2.67% | 2.07% | 1.15% |
| 2025/10/24 | 28.23% | 13.07% | 8.16% | 5.81% | 6.33% | 4.77% | 3.46% | 3.49% | 1.73% | 1.62% |
| 2025/10/25 | 29.19% | 13.87% | 9.8% | 5.79% | 6.9% | 4.19% | 3.45% | 3.18% | 1.6% | 1.28% |
| 2025/10/26 | 26.65% | 12.4% | 12.05% | 5.93% | 7.03% | 4.28% | 3.15% | 2.93% | 1.71% | 0.8% |
| 2025/10/27 | 35.29% | 11.95% | 9.15% | 5.73% | 6.23% | 4.01% | 3.03% | 2.73% | 1.22% | 0.9% |
| 2025/10/28 | 30.02% | 13.18% | 8.59% | 5.81% | 4.97% | 5.26% | 3.39% | 3.06% | 1.53% | 1.8% |
| 2025/10/29 | 34.21% | 12.92% | 8.37% | 5.96% | 5.05% | 5.45% | 2.6% | 2.66% | 1.13% | 2.24% |
| 2025/10/30 | 24.22% | 14.76% | 10.83% | 6.98% | 4.97% | 6.33% | 2.25% | 3.26% | 1.38% | 1.85% |
| 2025/10/31 | 19.76% | 19.07% | 11.34% | 6.9% | 6.12% | 5.91% | 2.4% | 1.64% | 1.53% | 1.46% |
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Boost Mobile’s impression share surged in late October, peaking at 35.29% on the 27th. T-Mobile’s share remained steady, ending at 19.07%. Mint Mobile fluctuated, closing at 11.34%. AT&T and Verizon saw declines, finishing at 6.9% and 6.12%, respectively.
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