Comparison
|
Android
|
IOS
|
||||
Developer
|
Google
|
Apple inc
|
||||
Initial release
|
Sep 23,2008
|
July 29,2007
|
||||
Source model
|
Open source
|
Closed, with open source components.
|
||||
Customizability
|
A lot. Can change almost anything.
|
Limited unless jailbroken
|
||||
Keyboard
|
Android
uses a number of keyboard, including many gestures and features, including
voice message
|
It
uses simple qwerty keyboard
|
||||
Easy media
transfer
|
depends on model
|
With desktop application
|
||||
Available on
|
Many phones and tablets , including Kindle Fire
(modified android), LG, HTC, Samsung, Sony, Motorola, Nexus, and others.
Also, Google Glasses
|
iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV (2nd and 3rd
generation)
|
||||
|
Google hangouts
|
I Message
|
||||
App store
|
Google Play – 1,000,000+ apps. Other app stores like
Amazon and Get jar also distribute Android apps. (unconfirmed
".APKs")
|
Apple app store – 1,000,000+ apps
|
||||
Video chat
|
Google Hangouts
|
Facetime
|
||||
OS family
|
Linux
|
OS X, UNIX
|
||||
Programmed in
|
C, C++, Java
|
C, C++ objective-c
|
||||
Open source
|
Kernel, UI, and some standard apps
|
The iOS kernel is not open source but is based on the
open-source Darwin OS.
|
||||
Widgets
|
yes
|
No, except in Notification Center
|
||||
Internet browsing
|
Google Chrome (or Android Browser on older versions;
other browsers are available)
|
Mobile Safari (Other browsers are available)
|
||||
Voice commands
|
Google Now (on newer versions)
|
Siri
|
||||
Maps
|
Google Maps
|
Apple Maps
|
||||
Market share
|
81.5% of smartphones globally (2015), 3.7% of tablets in
North America (as of Jan'13) and 44.4% of tablets in Japan (as of Jan'13). In
the United States in Q1 2013 - 52.3% phones, 47.7% tablets.
|
14.8% of smartphones globally (2015), 22.8% of tablets
globally (2015), 87% of tablets in North America (as of Jan'13) and 40.1% of
tablets in Japan (as of Jan'13)
|
||||
Available
language(s)
|
32 Languages
|
34 Languages
|
||||
Latest stable
release
|
Android 6.0.1 (October 2015)
|
IOS 9.1 (September 2015)
|
||||
Device manufacturer
|
Google, LG, Samsung, HTC, Sony, ASUS, Motorola, and many
more
|
Apple Inc
|
Friday, December 18, 2015
Android Vs IOS
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment