What Is The Difference Between Android And Apple?

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iOS is a closed system whereas Android is more open . Users have barely any system permissions in iOS but in Android, users can customize their easily. Android software is available for many manufacturers such as Samsung, LG etc. ... Integration with other devices is better in Apple iOS as compared to Google Android.

What are the major differences between Android and iPhone?

  • iPhone apps do not crash as often as their Android counterparts. ...
  • The home screen on iOS is not as customizable as the one on Android. ...
  • The App Store feels better organized than the Play Store. ...
  • Some apps from the App Store are better than their Android counterparts.

Which is better Apple or Android?

Premium-priced Android phones are about as good as the iPhone, but cheaper Androids are more prone to problems. Of course iPhones can have hardware issues, too, but they're overall higher quality. ... Some may prefer the choice Android offers, but others appreciate Apple's greater simplicity and higher quality.

Is Apple and Android the same?

Google's Android and Apple's iOS are operating systems used primarily in mobile technology, such as smartphones and tablets. ... Android is now the world's most commonly used platform and is used by many different phone manufacturers. iOS is only used on Apple devices, such as the iPhone.

What does an iPhone have that Android doesn t?

Perhaps the biggest feature that Android users don't have, and likely never will, is Apple's proprietary messaging platform iMessage . It seamlessly syncs across all of your Apple devices, is fully encrypted and has a ton of playful features like Memoji.

What phone does Bill Gates have?

Mr Gates said that has used iPhones, but the device he is using these days is Android . “I actually use an Android phone,” Bill Gates said. “Because I want to keep track of everything, I'll often play around with iPhones, but the one I carry around happens to be Android.”

What is the best phone in the world?

  1. Apple iPhone 12. The best phone for most people. Specifications. Weight: 164g. ...
  2. OnePlus 9 Pro. The best premium phone. Specifications. Weight: 197g. ...
  3. Apple iPhone SE (2020) The best budget phone. Specifications. ...
  4. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra. The best hyper-premium smartphone on the market. Specifications.

Why iPhones are better than androids 2020?

Apple's closed ecosystem makes for a tighter integration , which is why iPhones don't need super powerful specs to match the high-end Android phones. It's all in the optimization between hardware and software. Since Apple controls production from beginning to end, it can make sure resources are used more efficiently.

Is Samsung or Apple better?

For virtually everything in apps and services, Samsung has to rely on Google . So, while Google gets an 8 for its ecosystem in terms of the breadth and quality of its service offerings on Android, Apple Scores a 9 because I think its wearables services are vastly superior to what Google has now.

Do iPhones last longer than androids?

Reports have shown that after a year, iPhones retain around 15% more value than Samsung phones . Apple still supports older phones like the iPhone 6s, which will be updated to iOS 13 giving them a higher resale value. But older Android phones, like the Samsung Galaxy S6, don't get the newest versions of Android.

What are the disadvantages of iPhone?

  • Same icons with same look on home screen even after upgrades. ...
  • Too simple & doesn't support computer work as in other OS. ...
  • No widget support for iOS apps that are also costly. ...
  • Limited device use as platform runs only on Apple devices. ...
  • Doesn't provide NFC and radio is not in-built.

Which Android phone is best?

SPECIFICATION Camera : 108 + 12 + 10 + 10 | 40 MP RAM : 12 GB Battery : 5000 mAh Operating system : Android

Why is iPhone so expensive?

Brand Value & Currency

Currency depreciation is another major factor why the iPhone is expensive in India and relatively cheaper in countries like Japan and Dubai. ... The retail price of the iPhone 12 in India is Rs 69,900 which is Rs 18,620 more than the US price. That's almost 37 percent more!

What Samsung can do that iPhone can t?

  • Power Saving Mode. The biggest complaint about the iPhone (or any smartphone at that) is the battery life. ...
  • Wireless charging. ...
  • Android profiles. ...
  • Download accelerator. ...
  • Charge with ANY micro-USB cable. ...
  • Dual-SIM card support. ...
  • Customize widget setups. ...
  • Split-screen multitasking.

Why iPhones are so bad?

iPhone call quality is bad . Call quality on the iPhone is pathetic, and it's mostly because of the tiny speaker. It has to be aligned with your ear canal with the accuracy of a laser-guided ninja doing cataract surgery, or else the volume cuts down to nothing as the sound waves bounce uselessly around your ear shells.

Why are iPhones better than Samsung?

iPhone is more secure . It has a better touch ID and a much better face ID. Also, there is a lesser risk of downloading apps with malware on iPhones than with android phones. However, Samsung phones are also very secure so it's a difference that may not necessarily de a deal-breaker.

Charlene Dyck
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Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.