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At a Glance
Android
Android
Star Rating
(1,209)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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VirtualBox
VirtualBox
Star Rating
(285)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Android vs VirtualBox

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Android easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Android overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Android meets the needs of their business better than VirtualBox.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Android is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Android over VirtualBox.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Android
No pricing available
VirtualBox
No pricing available
Free Trial
Android
No trial information available
VirtualBox
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
897
9.1
248
Ease of Use
9.3
908
9.0
253
Ease of Setup
9.1
243
9.0
73
Ease of Admin
8.7
149
8.4
68
Quality of Support
8.5
820
7.9
183
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
135
8.3
51
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
852
8.7
245
Features by Category
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.3
35
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
8.3
29
Desktop Management
Not enough data
9.1
30
Not enough data
8.8
32
Not enough data
7.3
24
Support
Not enough data
9.0
27
Security
Not enough data
7.4
17
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
8.7
27
Not enough data
8.2
13
Performance
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
7.1
11
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.1
12
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
Memory Management - Operating System
8.4
65
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
9.0
66
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
8.8
66
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
8.1
66
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Android
Android
VirtualBox
VirtualBox
Android and VirtualBox share no categories
Unique Categories
Android
Android is categorized as Operating System
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Android
Android
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
52.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.6%
VirtualBox
VirtualBox
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Android
Android
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%
VirtualBox
VirtualBox
Information Technology and Services
23.0%
Computer Software
22.3%
Computer & Network Security
7.4%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Internet
4.6%
Other
37.6%
Alternatives
Android
Android Alternatives
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Ubuntu
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Apple iOS
iOS
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Windows 7
Windows 7
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Windows 8
Windows 8
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VirtualBox
VirtualBox Alternatives
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Citrix DaaS
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VMware vSphere
VMware vSphere
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VMware Workstation Pro
Workstation Pro
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VMware Fusion
Fusion
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Discussions
Android
Android Discussions
how am i able to update to the most recent version if my phone wont allow?
5 Comments
Jimm R.
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
Would you like to use Android or iOS?
3 Comments
Anil p.
AP
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How do u like android?
3 Comments
Herm H.
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
VirtualBox
VirtualBox Discussions
How easy is it to install VirtualBox and what is it used for?
2 Comments
eleomar d.
ED
It is relatively easy to install, you just need to run its installer and follow the quick installation steps. It helps us to simulate different operating...Read more
Is VirtualBox free?
2 Comments
Rohan  b.
RB
Yes it is free Read more
How do I create a virtual machine in VirtualBox?
2 Comments
Kunal K.
KK
Install Virtual Box on virtual box site. after installation click on #New option then get a name what types of os you want to install like Centos then...Read more