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Compare Android and Raspbian 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Android
Star Rating
(1,210)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AndroidRaspbian
Star Rating
(79)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Android excels in ease of use with a score of 9.2, while Raspbian, although still user-friendly, has a slightly lower score of 9.0. Reviewers mention that Android's intuitive interface makes it accessible for users of all skill levels.
- Reviewers mention that Raspbian shines in ease of setup, scoring 9.1 compared to Android's 9.0. Users on G2 appreciate Raspbian's straightforward installation process, especially for those using Raspberry Pi devices.
- G2 users highlight Android's superior memory management capabilities, which are crucial for multitasking and running multiple applications smoothly. In contrast, Raspbian's memory management is functional but may not handle high-demand applications as efficiently.
- Users say that Android's quality of support, rated at 8.5, is slightly lower than Raspbian's 8.6. Reviewers mention that Raspbian's community support is robust, providing extensive documentation and forums for troubleshooting.
- Reviewers mention that Raspbian has a strong advantage in system operations monitoring, which is essential for users needing detailed insights into system performance. Android, while capable, does not offer the same level of granularity in monitoring tools.
- Users report that both products have a positive outlook on product direction, with Raspbian scoring 9.8, indicating a strong commitment to continuous improvement and updates, while Android's score of 9.2 also reflects a solid trajectory but with slightly less enthusiasm from users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Android
No pricing availableRaspbian
No pricing availableFree Trial
Android
No trial information availableRaspbian
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
898
9.4
58
Ease of Use
9.3
909
9.1
60
Ease of Setup
9.1
244
9.1
30
Ease of Admin
8.7
149
9.2
25
Quality of Support
8.5
820
8.6
46
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
135
8.8
19
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
853
9.8
57
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
8.4
66
9.4
6
Device Management - Operating System
9.0
67
9.2
6
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
8.8
67
8.1
6
Error Detection - Operating System
8.1
67
8.9
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Android and Raspbian are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Android has no unique categories
Raspbian has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Android
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Raspbian
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
57.2%
Information Technology and Services
15.2%
Higher Education
12.7%
Computer Software
11.4%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.1%
Computer & Network Security
5.1%
Other
50.6%
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 software comes with Raspbian?
1 Comment
KK
No software comes installed, you can download an os straight from raspberry pi and load to micro sdRead more
What are the features of a Raspberry Pi?
1 Comment
GB
1. GPIO Pins: Raspberry Pi boards have General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) pins, which allow for connecting and controlling various electronic components,...Read more
What is Raspbian used for?
1 Comment
EF
For IoT, automation, portability, education, robots, visual computing.Read more
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