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Compare Android and Windows 7 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (34.2% 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 AndroidWindows 7
Star Rating
(869)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (34.2% 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 9.3, compared to Windows 7's 9.1. Reviewers mention that the intuitive interface and customizable home screens make navigation seamless for everyday tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Android's product direction is highly rated at 9.2, while Windows 7 lags behind at 7.0. Users say that frequent updates and new features, such as enhanced security protocols, keep Android relevant and user-friendly.
- G2 users highlight Android's superior RAM management with a score of 8.6, compared to Windows 7's 8.3. Users report that Android efficiently handles multitasking, allowing for smoother performance when running multiple applications simultaneously.
- Users on G2 mention that Android's quality of support is rated at 8.5, while Windows 7's support is lower at 7.9. Reviewers say that Android's responsive customer service and extensive online resources make troubleshooting easier.
- Reviewers mention that Android shines in data backup capabilities with a score of 8.7, compared to Windows 7's 8.5. Users report that features like Google Drive integration provide seamless backup options, ensuring data safety without hassle.
- Users say that both products have similar ease of setup scores (9.1), but Android's user-friendly setup process is often praised for its simplicity, while Windows 7's setup can be more complex, especially for less tech-savvy users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Android
No pricing availableWindows 7
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Android
No trial information availableWindows 7
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
898
8.9
690
Ease of Use
9.3
909
9.1
702
Ease of Setup
9.1
244
9.1
246
Ease of Admin
8.7
149
8.9
211
Quality of Support
8.5
820
7.9
627
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
135
8.7
194
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
853
7.0
657
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
8.4
66
8.1
28
Device Management - Operating System
9.0
67
8.5
28
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
8.8
67
8.5
28
Error Detection - Operating System
8.1
67
7.8
28
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Android and Windows 7 are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Android has no unique categories
Windows 7 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Android
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Windows 7
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
16.8%
Computer Software
10.3%
Higher Education
5.1%
Education Management
4.3%
Hospital & Health Care
2.8%
Other
60.6%
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
how to find computer specs windows 7
3 Comments
ZB
Hey Clara, there's a few ways you can do this on Windows 7! The fastest way you can find your computer specs is by pressing Windows+R (the "run" command),...Read more
Do you think Microsoft will extend support for Windows 7 after January 14, 2020?
3 Comments
ZB
Hey, good question! It's difficult to say where Microsoft will draw a hard line on when they stop supporting Windows 7. Per their product lifecycle page...Read more
Support for Windows 7
3 Comments
BA
In my opinion, I believe it will not affect the market even though many users use this operating system. The current technical support is quite...Read more
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