Credit: Robert Triggs / Android AuthorityTL;DRA prominent leaker asked the top five smartphone makers in China why we don’t see small phones with 6-inch displays.The companies reportedly felt that 6-inch screens weren’t great for displaying content, and that 6.5-inch displays were the most popular.The manufacturers also suggested that it was difficult to achieve good battery life, cameras, and performance in a small phone.The most compact Android phones typically have 6.3-inch screens, but we haven’t seen smaller phones from major brands in a long time now. Samsung previously explained why it’s not making truly small phones, and other brands may have quietly chimed in.Tipster Digital Chat Station recently asked the top five smartphone makers in China about the lack of 6-inch smartphones. The leaker didn’t specify these brands, but we’re guessing it’s OPPO, vivo, HUAWEI, HONOR, and Xiaomi. The answers won’t please people who miss small Android phones.