smartphone is better: Windows or Android? Let's analyze and understand.
Next we will consider: - Prevalence and choice
- Availability
- Number of applications
- Convenience
- Stability
- Which is better?
The prevalence and choice of
The most common mobile operating system to date is Android. This mobile operating system from Google has conquered the market, being installed on 75% of the planet's gadgets. Windows Mobile, the brainchild of Microsoft, flaunts only 12% of gadgets. And it's not just that the system is more popular, Android is installed on most new smartphones. All the new models of phones that have on their board Windovs Mobile - you can remember by heart when Android smartphones - not count.
To choose a smartphone for Android, you will have at least two dozen options, in the case of Windows - no more than 10.
The main distributor of Windows Mobile is Nokia, which also belongs to Microsoft. Other manufacturers produce models with "windows" as a variety, concentrating their production on the "green robot".
Availability
Those Windows-smartphones that are available today on sale are priced in the same niche with similar OEM models. It's about ordinary smartphones in the middle segment.
If you take into account the cheap Chinese gadget products, which in the vast majority have a pre-installed Android, they are several times cheaper than smartphones based on Windows, but the quality of the first is much inferior.
Number of applications
The Windows Store has about 125 thousand applications, for the Russians only 105 thousand are available from this list. But in the application store for Android - Google Play, available 700 thousand applications. Therefore, if you are an amateur or plan to install a large number of applications: programs and games, then on Google Play they are offered for every taste, and in the Windows Store their choice is very truncated.
Most applications: various services, sites, networks, TV and radio companies and games - are developed for Google Play and the AppStore( iOS store), but many of the versions for Windows Store are missing. The more applications you can install, the lighter and more interesting your smartphone will be.
Convenience
Convenience is a subjective factor, therefore Vse-Sekrety journalists.ru will share their personal impressions of these two mobile OS.
Mobile Windows is simple to disgraceful, the desktop is a tile, each of which is a shortcut application. For adaptation in the system it will be enough for a few minutes. As for the Android mobile OS, it looks more like the familiar computer version of Windows, with the usual desktop and application icons. It can not be said that the Android is complicated - no, but it takes a bit longer to master it than to "tiles".
Again, the more you can install a variety of applications, the easier it will be for you to work with the gadget. And Android in its arsenal has a lot of applications. Android is quite flexible OS, so with it you can do almost anything you want.
Windos also has a closed source code, so this mobile OS is not suitable for active users. But those who put security and protection first place should choose Windows.
Convenient Android and the fact that this mobile system is devoted to a large number of sites and forums on which there are answers to all questions of beginners, and also there are manuals for eliminating problems with the system and the operation of devices.
Stability
The stability of the mobile OS is a very relative concept. It all depends on how you will operate your gadget: if for calls and SMS - both are stable, if you actively use it - an unexpected "bug" can get out of both, though to a greater extent from Android.
Nevertheless, due to its popularity, Android has a big drawback - a vulnerability by viruses. For this mobile OS already written a lot of viruses and spyware, pick up one of which everyone can, and quite easily. Of particular harm, most of them, such pest programs do not bring, but still have to get an antivirus program. Because of the closed source code of viruses in the Windson Background - no.
What's better?
Summing up all of the above, the conclusion is clear - Android is better than Windus, gaining a confident advantage in the race.
"Window System" is suitable for those smartphone users who like simplicity, and their main tasks: calls and SMS, Internet access, reading news and weather forecasts, and the ability to install a couple of applications."Green Robot" is suitable for active users who want to get the most out of the smartphone.
Visual compare the work of smartphones of both mobile OS: Android L and Windows Phone 8.1, you can view the video below.
The modern world of gadgets offers users to choose not only from models of smartphones and their technical characteristics, but also from operating systems that manage gadgets. With which mobile OS