Tap to pick, scroll, then tap to place fits long phone lists better than dragging while the page fights your thumb. It does ask people to learn a new interaction, so a quick first-run cue would help make the next step obvious.
picknplace.js
An alternative to drag and drop interaction for better usability
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picknplace.js is a proof of concept library offering a simpler approach to drag and drop by using a pick, scroll, and place sequence, designed especially to improve usability on mobile devices.
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