User Changes - In Q1 2025, the average number of monthly independent devices in China's mobile internet increased by 2.6% year-on-year, indicating a stabilization in market demand and a shift towards intensified competition in a saturated market [1][5] - User stickiness continues to decline, with effective daily usage time per device at 268.0 minutes, down 3.9% year-on-year, and usage frequency at 63.4 times, down 5.1% year-on-year, reflecting a fierce competition for existing users' attention [1][10] Industry Changes - E-commerce sector saw peak traffic of 1.216 billion in Q1, driven by upgraded gifting features in platforms like Taobao and JD, capitalizing on the Spring Festival marketing [2] - The food delivery market is experiencing intense competition with JD's entry and Meituan's expansion, leading to a multi-player competitive landscape [2][25] - The social network sector is expanding, with Xiaohongshu benefiting from internationalization and a surge of over 170 million "TikTok refugees" [2] - The AI sector is leading with a 46.5% year-on-year growth in monthly active devices, with DeepSeek surpassing 100 million devices [2][43] APP Changes - As of March 2025, the top three apps with the highest compound growth among those with over 100 million MAU are Personal Income Tax, WiFi Master Key, and Xianyu [3][83] - The Z generation's favorite apps include Boss Zhipin, Honor of Kings, and Peace Elite, while the maternal and infant group prefers Meitu Xiuxiu, Xiaohongshu, and Xianyu [3][85][87] Mobile Internet Traffic Trends - Q1 2025 saw a slight increase in mobile internet traffic, with the average number of monthly independent devices growing by 2.6% year-on-year, indicating a shift from user base expansion to value extraction from existing users [5][7] User Stickiness - User stickiness is on a downward trend, with effective daily usage time and frequency both declining, indicating a fragmented attention span among users [10][13] User Usage Time - In March 2025, short videos accounted for 29.1% of total usage time, while video services reached 8.9%, reflecting a shift towards entertainment content [13][17] User Usage Frequency - Communication apps lead in usage frequency, with 43.2% of total usage, followed by short videos and e-commerce [17] Smart Screen Trends - By Q1 2025, the number of smart screen devices reached 339 million, with daily usage time increasing year-on-year [20] E-commerce Overview - The e-commerce sector saw a peak in user engagement, with effective daily usage time reaching 23.8 minutes and usage frequency at 7.5 times, indicating a steady online consumption trend [31][34] AI Industry Overview - The AI sector is experiencing explosive growth, with a 46.5% year-on-year increase in monthly active devices, focusing on practical applications in vertical fields [43][48] Social Network Overview - The social network sector continues to expand, with a peak traffic of over 900 million in Q1 2025, driven by platforms like Weibo and Xiaohongshu [64][66]
2025Q1中国移动互联网流量季度报告