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Google Analytics 4 Sessions by Device Category

The Sessions by Device Category metric measures the number of sessions on your website or app based on the type of device used to access it. The three device categories are desktop, mobile, and tablet.

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  • Technical Details
What is "Sessions by Device Category"?
The Sessions by Device Category metric in Google Analytics 4 provides data on the number of sessions that occurred on your website or app, categorized by the device used to access it. The three device categories are desktop/laptop, mobile phone, and tablet. This metric helps you understand the device usage patterns of your audience, which can inform your digital marketing strategies and website/app optimizations. It can also help identify potential issues with site/app performance on specific devices.
Example: Example: A website owner sees that the number of sessions on their website has increased by 20% in the past week, but upon further analysis, they realize that the majority of this increase came from mobile devices. This information prompts them to optimize their website for mobile users to improve the overall user experience.

Visualizations

  • Databox visualization

    Bar and Line Chart

    Used to show comparisons between values.

How to track Sessions by Device Category in Databox?

Databox is a business analytics software that allows you to track and visualize your most important metrics from any data source in one centralized platform.

To track Sessions by Device Category using Databox, follow these steps:

  1. 1
    Connect Google Analytics 4 that contains the metric you want to track
  2. 2
    Select the metric you want to track from the list of available metrics
  3. 3
    Drag and drop the selected metric onto your dashboard
  4. 4
    Watch your dashboard populate in seconds
  5. 5
    Put Sessions by Device Category on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get Sessions by Device Category performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of Sessions by Device Category
Google Analytics 4 integration with Databox Track Sessions by Device Category from Google Analytics 4 in Databox GET STARTED

Google Analytics 4 Sessions by Device Category included in Dashboard Templates 2

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    Value Journey Canvas (HubSpot Marketing, GA4)

    This dashboard allows you to easily view metrics around how you're attracting, converting and closing business, in order to determine how to further pinpoint opportunities for improvement.

    HubSpot Marketing Google Analytics 4
  • Live view

    Website Engagement Overview

    Download this free dashboard to measure the overall engagement of your website and app visitors. Get insights into how visitors interact with your most important pages, which actions are they taking, how much of their time they're giving you and more

    Google Analytics 4

General

  • Description
    The Sessions by Device Category metric measures the number of sessions on your website or app based on the type of device used to access it. The three device categories are desktop, mobile, and tablet.
  • Category
    Website Analytics
  • Subcategory
    Sessions
  • Date Added
    2021-01-19

Specification

  • Metric Type
    general
  • Dimensional
    Yes
  • Decimal Digits
    No
  • Currency Units
    No
  • Granularities
    Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly.
  • Custom Relative Periods
    Yes
  • Data Availability
    At sync, it ranges from 36 months ago midnight to tomorrow.
  • Retroactive Data Updates
    Newly synced data is merged with existing data, replacing values for matching periods.
  • Future Data Available
    No

Visualization

  • Cumulative Graph
    Yes
  • Favorable Trend
    increasing
  • Media Creatives
    No
  • Forecasts
    Yes
  • Benchmarks
    No

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