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A phone is usually much smaller than a laptop, so the keys have to be smaller and fewer :-)

The keys also have to be harder, so they are not so easily pressed when you have the phone in the pocket.

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Q: Why the keys on the keypad of a mobile phone are not made like the keys of a laptop?
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