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Compare Android and Apple iOS 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Android
Star Rating
(1,209)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AndroidApple iOS
Star Rating
(1,433)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Apple iOSSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Apple iOS excels in ease of use with a score of 9.4, while Android follows closely at 9.3. Reviewers mention that the intuitive interface and seamless integration with other Apple products make iOS a favorite for those who prioritize user experience.
- Reviewers say that Apple iOS has a slight edge in quality of support, scoring 9.1 compared to Android's 8.5. Users on G2 highlight the responsiveness and helpfulness of Apple’s customer service, which can be crucial for businesses needing quick resolutions.
- Users report that both platforms have similar RAM management scores, with iOS at 9.2 and Android at 8.6. However, reviewers mention that iOS's efficient memory usage leads to smoother multitasking, especially when using demanding applications.
- Reviewers mention that Apple iOS shines in data backup capabilities, scoring 9.2 versus Android's 8.7. Users appreciate the ease of using iCloud for automatic backups, which provides peace of mind for small businesses managing critical data.
- G2 users highlight that Apple iOS has a better ease of setup score of 9.3 compared to Android's 9.1. Reviewers say that the straightforward setup process, especially for new users, makes iOS a more appealing choice for those who may not be tech-savvy.
- Users on G2 report that while both platforms have similar scores for ease of admin (8.7), Apple iOS is often praised for its streamlined management tools, which help small businesses efficiently manage their devices and applications.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Android
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Android
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
897
9.3
1,056
Ease of Use
9.3
908
9.4
1,067
Ease of Setup
9.1
243
9.3
301
Ease of Admin
8.7
149
8.7
171
Quality of Support
8.5
820
9.1
1,005
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
135
9.0
165
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
852
8.9
978
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
8.4
65
9.2
83
Device Management - Operating System
9.0
66
9.4
83
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
8.8
66
9.2
83
Error Detection - Operating System
8.1
66
9.0
83
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Android and Apple iOS are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Android has no unique categories
Apple iOS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Android
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Apple iOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
18.8%
Computer Software
14.3%
Higher Education
3.5%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Computer & Network Security
3.1%
Other
57.1%
Information Technology and Services
14.5%
Computer Software
10.7%
Higher Education
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.4%
Hospital & Health Care
3.1%
Other
62.3%
Discussions
how am i able to update to the most recent version if my phone wont allow?
5 Comments
JR
If your phone is not compatible with the newest version of android then you might have to wait a little while for the new android if not then you might have...Read more
How do u like android?
3 Comments
HH
In terms of smartphone operating systems, it's basically Android or Apple. Both have their advantages. Apple keeps things simple, but limits your choices. ...Read more
What is Apple iOS used for?
3 Comments
AG
Apple iOS is the operating system developed by Apple Inc. specifically for its mobile devices, including iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touch devices. iOS is...Read more
Why do you guys keep releasing new versions of Apple devices yearly?
2 Comments
NT
Just like any other smartphones, our technology keeps on improving not just physical but more on the quality of their products and also environmentally...Read more
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