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People who search and shop on their smartphones at least 1X per week say that product images are the feature they turn to most.

Google/Purchased Digital Diary, "How Consumers Solve Their Needs in the Moment," smartphone users=1000, search and purchase on smartphones weekly=736, May 2016.

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