Tug of war between Android app development and iPhone app development
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The document compares Android and iPhone platforms, highlighting their differences in interface, user experience, and app availability, among other features. Android holds a significant global market share for smartphones and tablets as of 2014, while Apple offers a more user-friendly experience for less tech-savvy individuals. Both platforms cater to different user preferences, and the choice between them ultimately depends on individual needs.
Tug of war between Android app development and iPhone app development
- 2. Android Google Developer Google Apple Inc. Initial release September 23, 2008 July 29, 2007 Source model Open source Closed, with open source components. Customizability A lot. Can change almost anything. Limited unless jailbroken 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 etc. iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation)
- 3. Android Google Video chat Google Hangouts Facetime OS family Linux OS X, UNIX Programmed in C, C++, Java C, C++, Objective-C, Swift Open source Kernel, UI, and some standard apps based on the open-source Darwin OS. Widgets Yes No, except in NotificationCenter Internet browsing Google Chrome (or Android Browser on older versions; other browsers are available) Mobile Safari (Other browsers are available)
- 4. Android Google Market share 81.5% of Smart phones globally (2014), 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 Smart phones globally (2014), 22.8% of tablets globally (2014), 87% of tablets in North America (as of Jan'13) and 40.1% of tablets in Japan (as of Jan'13) Available language 32 Languages 34 Languages Device manufacturer Google, LG, Samsung, HTC, Sony, many more Apple
- 5. Despite of range of common features, both Android and iPhone differs a lot. Here is list of some platforms, where they differ. •Interface •User Experience •Availability of Apps •Crash rate and Stability •Mobile payments •Facebook integration •Software updates •Voice Command •Device Selection •Privacy •App Building and Publish
- 6. • Swiping, Tapping, Zooming (Basic functionality) • Rows of app screen at home screen • User interface features a dock where users are allowed to pin their favorite app • Swiping, Tapping, Zooming(Basic functionality) • Offers the widgets and displays the auto update information.
- 7. •iOS 7.1 has crash rate of 1.6% •iOS 7.0 has 2.1% crash rate •iOS 5 has crash rate of 2.5 % •iPad app are more stable •Android Ice Cream, Sandwich, Jelly bean and Kitkat have crash rate of 0.7 % •Tablet based app are stretched out version of Smartphone apps
- 8. •Uses Apple pay •Easier to use with fingerprint identification •Offers Passbook app •Uses Google wallet •Feature of NFC chip •Available on latest versions
- 9. •Object C based development •iOS SDK only for Mac platform •Registration fee $99 •C, C++ and Java based development •Open platform •One time registration fee of $99
- 10. Similar to any other product or service, It entirely depends on the user perspective, which he considers better? Therefore, It cannot be decided by few features , which one is better than other. Apple appeals to people who are not computer savvy while Android eliminates some user comfort and gives the consumer control over file system. http://www.statista.com/statistics/276623/number-of-apps-available-in- leading-app-stores/ References:
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