# Android Reviews **Vendor:** Google **Category:** [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system) **Average Rating:** 4.6/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 1,272 ## About Android Android Enterprise Management is a comprehensive solution designed to simplify the deployment, management, and security of Android devices within business environments. It offers a suite of tools that enable organizations to efficiently configure devices, enforce security policies, and manage applications across their workforce. This platform supports various device management scenarios, including employee-owned devices, company-owned devices, and dedicated devices for specific tasks. Key Features and Functionality: - Zero-Touch Enrollment: Facilitates the rapid deployment of devices by allowing them to be configured remotely upon first boot, reducing manual setup time. - Work Profiles: Creates a clear separation between work and personal data on devices, ensuring corporate information remains secure while respecting user privacy. - Managed Google Play: Enables IT administrators to distribute and manage applications efficiently, providing employees with access to approved apps while maintaining control over app installations. - Comprehensive Security Controls: Offers robust security features, including enforcing lock screens, encryption, and the ability to remotely wipe data from lost or stolen devices. - Flexible Management Options: Supports various device management modes, such as fully managed devices for work-only use and dedicated devices locked to specific functions. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: Android Enterprise Management addresses the challenges businesses face in managing a diverse range of Android devices by offering a unified platform that enhances security, streamlines device deployment, and simplifies application management. By leveraging these capabilities, organizations can ensure that their mobile workforce operates efficiently and securely, regardless of device ownership or usage scenarios. ## Android Pros & Cons **What users like:** - Users enjoy the **unmatched flexibility and customization** of Android, enhancing their personalized experience and user control. (35 reviews) - Users appreciate the **user-friendly** nature of Android, finding it easy and enjoyable to use across devices. (34 reviews) - Users value the **ease of use** of Android, enjoying its intuitive interface and seamless communication features. (28 reviews) - Users love the **vast app ecosystem** of Android, enjoying free games and flexible customization options. (26 reviews) - Users appreciate the **easy setup** of Android, making initial installation and data transfer a hassle-free experience. (10 reviews) - Users appreciate the **robust hardware support** of Android, enabling a diverse range of device integration and customization. (10 reviews) - Speed/Performance (9 reviews) - Users love the **free and reliable features** of Android, enjoying high customization without any cost. (8 reviews) - New Features (8 reviews) - Users enjoy the **open-source nature** of Android, appreciating its flexibility and extensive community support for customization. (8 reviews) **What users dislike:** - Users express frustration over **slow updates** and inconsistent feature rollouts, affecting overall device performance and experience. (26 reviews) - Users face issues with **bloatware** , which clutters devices, reducing storage and impacting performance and user experience. (17 reviews) - Users frequently experience **security issues** due to delayed updates and fragmentation across various devices on Android. (16 reviews) - Users face **performance issues** with Android, including slowdowns, breakdowns, and more bugs compared to iOS. (8 reviews) - Users often struggle with **poor UI/UX** , noting inconsistencies and challenges that detract from their overall Android experience. (6 reviews) - Users face **inconsistent updates** with Android, leading to security gaps and frustrations with device performance and app quality. (6 reviews) - Users face **app/game issues** on Android, including lag, inconsistent performance, and difficulties with notifications and updates. (5 reviews) - Limited Apps/Store (5 reviews) - Users report a significant **malware vulnerability** on Android, raising concerns about security and third-party downloads. (4 reviews) - OS Issues (4 reviews) ## Android Reviews ### 1. Consistent Experience Across All Devices **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Liezl P. | Senior CRM Specialist and Data Quality Analyst, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 11, 2026 **What do you like best about Android?** The consistency of the platform on all devices **What do you dislike about Android?** cant think of anything in particular as i've not encountered any issues lately **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** mobile app upload and launch is so much easier with Android. ### 2. Extremely Intuitive and Easy to Use **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Alejandro K. | Operario maquinista, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 18, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It is very intuitive in addition to being able to provide many tools for customization. **What do you dislike about Android?** Too many junk files accumulated in specific places that slow down the program **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Daily use of applications to generate income through content ### 3. Fast, Easy Recording That Keeps Work Moving **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Shuvranil B. | Marketing executive, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 22, 2026 **What do you like best about Android?** Because I can record things easily, apps are faster in it. **What do you dislike about Android?** Sometimes it gives space problems and sometimes it stops also **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It gives you the benefit of recording , it is less complicated as compared to other ios. ### 4. Flexible and Easy to Use Every Day **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Kanuri S. | Digital Associate Engineer , Information Technology and Services, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 05, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** I love how customizable it is. From widgets to launchers, I can make my phone feel truly personal. Plus, there are so many device choices at every price. **What do you dislike about Android?** Sometimes, software updates are delayed depending on the phone brand, and certain apps don’t feel as optimized as they do on other platforms. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps me stay connected, work on the go, and access everything I need from one device. It's great for multitasking and fits into both my personal and work life. ### 5. Clear Methods, Easy Adjustments, and Excellent Support **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Education Management | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 24, 2026 **What do you like best about Android?** clear methods, easy to use, adjust, and excellent support **What do you dislike about Android?** So far, I haven’t found any downsides. I’m very comfortable using Android, and it’s been a smooth experience for me. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Group communication helps keep the whole team connected and collaborating, regardless of location. ### 6. Because currently in 2025 an Android is better than an iPhone **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Alternative Dispute Resolution | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 30, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** After years of using an iPhone, I switched to Android with a Xiaomi 15 Pro and I don't regret it. I love being able to customize everything, use USB-C to charge everything, and have more variety of devices at better prices. Also, MIUI and Google services work very well. Apple is still solid, but Android today offers me more flexibility and value, besides the quality-price ratio, for a price half that of a current iPhone 15, you get almost the same power in all aspects and a longer-lasting battery, apart from the fact that it's more intuitive to use any Android phone than an iPhone, I definitely wouldn't go back to using an iPhone, it seems like a waste of money to me when there are better options for less money. **What do you dislike about Android?** the only complaint I can make about Android is that it has a shorter lifespan, meaning that in the long run it will last you less than any other phone, but hey, it's worth saving about 600 euros in exchange for 1-2 years less utility than an iPhone, and hey, I'm not saying it won't last, as you can see, a current 500 euro Android phone like an average Xiaomi will last you about 5 years if you take good care of it, and also in my opinion Android is more sensitive to drops, but otherwise Android is miles ahead of iPhone. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** I am an average Android user and what I can say is that since I've had Android, everything is much more intuitive when it comes to setting up the phone, downloads, and also that unlike an iPhone, it has more free apps you can download. It may seem silly, but it makes a big difference. On an iPhone, you can hardly install things online, that is, in a browser, but Android gives you total freedom with that, allowing you to download whatever you want. Also, the battery usually lasts longer for me, and it is very cost-effective. ### 7. Best OS for regular users, experiments, Devs **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** VEERLA H. | Associate Consultant, Information Technology and Services, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 04, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Free, open source, side loading of apps, custom OS development **What do you dislike about Android?** The Bypass mechanism is different for different devices which is hard to find out **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** I don't think the Android is solving any problem just that it is free and open source to be modified ### 8. Android has been a great experience **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** nikola m. | Engeener O365, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 07, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** what I like best about Android is the flexibility. I love how customizable everything is—from the home screen to widgets and even the default apps. It feels like I can really make the phone my own. Plus, the variety of devices and features across brands keeps things interesting. **What do you dislike about Android?** Honestly, there's not much I dislike about Android — it's super customizable and offers a lot of flexibility, which I appreciate. If I had to nitpick, maybe just the occasional inconsistency between different manufacturers' versions of Android, but even that’s gotten a lot better over the years. Overall, I really like the platform! **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Android is solving a few key problems for me—mainly flexibility, customization, and accessibility. I really appreciate how open the platform is; I can tailor the experience to fit my specific needs, whether it's through widgets, launchers, or automation tools. It also supports a wide range of devices at different price points, which makes it more inclusive. Overall, it's made my digital life more efficient and personalized, which has been a big benefit day to day. ### 9. Fast, easy to use, and secure system, with no negative points so far **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Rafael M. | Systems Analyst, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 15, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Ease of use, system speed, resources provided to the user, and security **What do you dislike about Android?** I haven't found anything that discredits the operating system so far. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Speed for navigation, ease of installing applications, and security. ### 10. Open, Flexible and Customizable **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Taherali P. | Process Analyst, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 13, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It's pretty easy to use. The app library is simply better than Apple as its got almost all types of apps, and also can't overlook the accessibility of downloading external APK files. **What do you dislike about Android?** File Manager is usually worst in all the phones that I have used, and we are always clueless about where the file went after downloading, extracting or saving after editing. This is a huge room for improvement. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It's simply providing me interface and giving me flexibility, updates, plus AI feature for now like Gemini assistant, photo edit, visual search, etc. ### 11. Better than iOS **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 18, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It allows me to customise, can be upgraded based on choice, good accessibility, breathability of usage. **What do you dislike about Android?** Poor Security, can be hacked by 3rd party apk files. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It is allowing users to use 3rd party applications unlike iOS which only allows installation from app store resulting in suffocation of usage. While Android allows user to install application from any where. It also allows to transfer application using sharing mechanism/apps which saves internet when it comes to lower network speed in some areas. ### 12. Android for flexibility and capability **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Geoffrey T. | Sr. CSM, Computer Software, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 29, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Android offers the flexibility to do what I want. Over the years its become much more capable, efficient, and power aware. I find still a bit lacking as a laptop foundation, but from a mobile or other application perspective (e.g. Chromecast, TV, etc) OS its solid. **What do you dislike about Android?** Lately, as it has matured, innovation is much less interesting **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Lean flexible OS for a wide array of devices ### 13. Android Outshines iPhone, But Missing Video Chat Feature **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** robin n. | driver manager, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 30, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** After using Android my whole life, I was asked to use an iPhone for my job and compared to that phone I love everything about Android. **What do you dislike about Android?** It would be nice if it had a video feature where you can chat with other users. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It has all the functions I need to do my job from homw. ### 14. Packed with Impressive Features **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Karthik G. | Desktop Support Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 17, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Multiple features and user friendly to use **What do you dislike about Android?** More bloating software which of no use for us **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Android solving many problems which they are simplifying the tasks and providing shortcuts ### 15. Great, Flexible and most Powerfull OS for Use and Development. **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 09, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** I use android phone as a Normal User as well as working on the Android OS to develop the application on it. I found it more flexible and easy access with all the things and also recently they have done improvement over several aspects that are really crucial. **What do you dislike about Android?** There are some security concerned from the user prospective and also I feel that there are more circular should come to manage the customization of AOSP to reduce the effort taking to manage that much vast range of device customization while developing any application for it. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** I think it is providing much more realistic solution like Parental Control, Day to day task shared with an ease of other OS and also providing much more context in terms of any services which is easily accessible compared to other OS. ### 16. Android user for personal play **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** tuttie j. | Office Assistant, Restaurants, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 25, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** The personalization & plenty of free apps **What do you dislike about Android?** The lack of software updates that come through **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It allows for a lot of creativity with all the free apps that are available ### 17. Best software in the market **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer & Network Security | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 31, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** So basically Android has some amazing features which is easy to use for day to day purpose and like it changes with every update it provides some cool features and it's more convenient to use Android and Android phones are these days alot of hype and it's totally true bcs it's tech is amazing and looks also **What do you dislike about Android?** Tbh I came across android tbh too addictive like because its soo smooth but it's a advantage also that android apps or phones are amazing in use **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Major problem that android are solving is quick internal apps like its soo easy to use it .It shows every update at given time. Android are used by all type of generation so they made it soo convenient and user friendly for all of us ### 18. Effortless Android Studio Setup and APK Management **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Suraj B. | Software Engineer III, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 07, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Easy to install Android studio and apk versions **What do you dislike about Android?** Slow and often breaks down in between need to start over servers **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Its ease of use and version management of apk and. Easy of inspection using appium inspector ### 19. I have good experienced about android and i like and having reliability and efficient. **Rating:** 0.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Hussain S. | Sr. Front end Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 11, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** top slider having different functions where user can easily slide and use or open different functions. **What do you dislike about Android?** quick updates day by day or weekly from system. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** yes not much more expensive each and every individual easy to buy due to wide range of phones in markets and solving different particular tasks especially downloading from the web, searching and sending receiving messages moreover install apps in normal environment with not further restictions. ### 20. Android experience **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** ANUJ J. | Analyst, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 18, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It adds a lot of features time to time like speed boosting, performance boosting, efficiency, ux design, security which attracts customers like me. Even function are user friendly and easy to catch **What do you dislike about Android?** Some security feature needs to be improved in order to compete with mac or other operating system **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** limited App Availability and Development Barriers: Developing applications for mobile platforms could be challenging and costly, leading to fewer app options for users. Some,here wet get a platform like google playstore which solves this problem at ease ### 21. Android now or never **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Deepak N. | Manager, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 29, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Very user friendly and intuitive to use in any update **What do you dislike about Android?** Sometimes the phone gets slower due to frequent updates and at times crashes **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Android is an open Google platform for various apps which are in built and sometimes can be installed and used ### 22. Android: Flexible, User-Friendly, and Customizable **Rating:** 0.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Kirti S. | cloud securtiy intern, Computer Software, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 18, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It’s short, clear, and fits well for a survey or feedback form. **What do you dislike about Android?** It’s polite, realistic, and shows thoughtful feedback — perfect for a survey. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It sounds professional and fits your background as a tech student and data/AI enthusiast. ### 23. Android is best **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** MOHAMMAD ULLAH F. | Ceo, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 30, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** The user interface of Android os is best. **What do you dislike about Android?** The eco system of Android is currently not good **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** They are solving big problem of os sector ### 24. User Friendly Interface for New and Seasoned users **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Tanea C. | IT, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 30, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** User friendly interface has capabilities that can expand an accomplished user, but also create ease for new ones as well **What do you dislike about Android?** None so far, the interface was created to be accessible to all **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Able to customize my applications and create shortcuts as well as edit permissions ### 25. Powerful and flexible platform for android app development **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Shaswat M. | Software Developer, Information Technology and Services, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 03, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Android is an open source platform with excellent flexibility, allowing developers to build highly customized apps. The large community support, regular updates and compatibility with a wide range of devices make it a top choice. I also appreciate the documentation and integration with powerful tools like Android Studio. **What do you dislike about Android?** Android fragmentation can be challenge supporting multiple device versions and screen sizes increase development and testing time. Addionally, older devices often lag behind on updates, which affects app performance and compatibility. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Android helpsin reaching a wide user base across different devices and regions, making it ideal for scalable mobile applications. It solves compatibility issues with cross-device support and enables faster development cycles due to its extensive developer tools and community resources. ### 26. Android has been my goto smart phone for 10+ years **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Utilities | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 13, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** I love the open nature of Android. It isn't closed down like iOS. I don't find it difficult to use at all, and I love the power it allows me to have. **What do you dislike about Android?** When having to replace my phone, it can be hard because of the difference in hardware from device to device. At least with Apple, you know you have pretty much the same hardware and apps will work from phone to phone. This is not necessarily true with Android, but it has gotten better over the years. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** I just like how open the Android OS is and the platform itself. It isn't closed down, and managing my device via my PC is so straight forward, while Apple devices are harder to work with. This is especially true when I want to copy files to/from my device to/from my PC. With Android, it acts like a USB external drive and I have access to all my files (photos, music, documents, etc). ### 27. Overall great just a minor issues **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Alexis C. | Childcare Provider, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 30, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** The camera quality and how they allow you to access almost anything without filtering **What do you dislike about Android?** How because you can access anything it creates viruses or you are more open to hacking. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Any issues we have they are easier to communicate with than apple ### 28. Lightweight and User Friendly. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** I use an Andriod phone daily for personal and business use. I love how that it has play store which makes thousands of application available for me. It is easy to use and very customisable. Another thing that I love is it is easy to migrate to another phone with it backups option in Google, making the inital setup smooth and easy. Another thing I love about Andriod that it has ability to seperate work and personal profile, which I implemented and work. It is so much easier to implement an andriod device for business. **What do you dislike about Android?** I also have concerns over security and I feel like it is much more easier for it be compromised compared to iOS devices. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** I can't live without Andriod, I believe all of my essentials is on my Andriod Phone, which has made life so much easier. ### 29. Easy and user-friendly mobile operating system **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Pooja S. | Technical writer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 01, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Easy to transfer the data from phone to system **What do you dislike about Android?** User interface and mandatory to use Google account **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** With inbuilt meet app easy for conference ### 30. Hot take: Android > any other OS **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Yorman A. | Asesor de ventas optico, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 03, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** first of all, It's the most intuitive SO that I've used in my entire life, It's also a lot more customizable comparing it to any other SO, you can customize almost everything or use themes that change from your icons to your screen lock image, and best of all, I have all the options available if I want to download an App to do anything because there are tons of them, I use it every single day for the last 15 years and I'm still in love with my devices with Android SO **What do you dislike about Android?** Maybe, I'm be more prone to get a virus in my phone but I just have to avoid clicking on random ads, that's all! **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It has a few built-in interesting options for parental control that I use with my kids and It's been great. Also, It has an immense potential with all the Apps available in its App Store, I even use an App on my Android phone to use it as a remote control for my TV! ### 31. I have been able ot use what I need and get the job done. This has been a great exeperience **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Louie H. | QA Specialist, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 22, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Information is easy to get to. I am able to communicate with my peers and coworkers. **What do you dislike about Android?** If it could be a little smaller to take up less space. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps confirm information I need. ### 32. Simple UI and User-Friendly Design **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Thiri A. | Chief Technology Officer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 10, 2024 **What do you like best about Android?** I appreciate Android's flexibility and customization options, which allow users to tailor their devices to fit their preferences. The wide range of apps and features, combined with seamless integration with Google services, makes it highly versatile. Additionally, the operating system runs smoothly across a variety of devices and price points, ensuring accessibility for everyone. **What do you dislike about Android?** One downside of Android is the inconsistency in software updates across devices. Some manufacturers take a long time to roll out updates, leading to outdated software on certain models. Additionally, the pre-installed apps (bloatware) on some Android devices can be excessive and take up unnecessary storage space. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Android solves the problem of accessibility and versatility by providing an operating system that works across a wide range of devices, from budget to premium models. It offers seamless integration with Google services like Gmail, Drive, and Calendar, making it easier to manage personal and professional tasks. The availability of apps for almost every need—communication, productivity, entertainment, and more—helps streamline daily activities. Its customization options also allow me to personalize my device to suit my preferences, enhancing overall usability and productivity. ### 33. Lifetime use **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 21, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Easy and open, everything there is possible **What do you dislike about Android?** The best software for phones, TVs and tvbox **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Connectivity to everything, anything works smooth on it ### 34. Review - Android **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Monu Gupta . | Software Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 23, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** think one of the best things about Android is the customization options. Whether it’s changing the look of your home screen, using third-party apps, or even tweaking system settings, Android gives users a lot of freedom to make their devices truly their own. **What do you dislike about Android?** One downside to Android is that the update process can be a bit inconsistent. Unlike Apple, where updates roll out to all supported devices at once, Android updates depend on the manufacturer and carrier. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Android is solving a lot of key problems, especially when it comes to accessibility, customization, and affordability. For one, it makes smartphones accessible to a broader range of people with its wide variety of devices at different price points. ### 35. Android OS: A Concise Review **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Asit D. | Software Developer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 10, 2024 **What do you like best about Android?** The most pervasive mobile operating system, Android, has improved vastly in the recent past. Starting with each successive version, Google has hiked security and privacy features to make users rightfully in control of their data. Customization options are unparalleled on Android; hence, a personalization experience can be envisioned, and performance and enhancements of battery life ensure that the device works smoothly and efficiently. Resulting in the huge ecosystem of apps within the Google Play Store catering to diverse needs, Android is a versatile platform. While fragmentation and, at times, performance-related problems continue to rise, Android is still claimed to be one of the most prominent options for smartphone and tablet users all over the world because it is both powerful and flexible. **What do you dislike about Android?** While I enjoy various aspects of Android, I also face some issues that can be annoying. Due to manufacturers applying their own custom skins and software, the platform is often fragmented hence causing inconsistency in user experiences across devices.Even though this delays updates and causes differences in performance, there are other things that one might face such as battery drains from time to time, this may lead to compatibility problems with certain applications that don’t justify the sufferings of total battery failure. However, notwithstanding these challenges, Android remains a viable option for most people because it has more advantages than disadvantages. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It has also solved some very general issues to huge users' benefits, including mine. As an open-sourced operating system, Android gives a very high degree of customizability, which enables me to have my gadget the way I want it and feel an ownership style. Within this huge app ecosystem, several tools and services are available that work towards enhancing productivity and increasing choices for entertainment. Further, widgets are a feature that makes everyday life much easier by putting important information upfront and not requiring one to go through many apps. Another practical solution is that the memory capacity can be increased with the help of microSD cards, which will help me not to mess up my files and not to pay money for unnecessary upgrades. Therefore, it is the flexibility and user-oriented characteristics that make Android an extremely useful operating system in terms of my daily activities. ### 36. Android OS: The Freedom to Customize Your Mobile Experience **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Edvinas U. | Cyber Security Consultant, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 25, 2024 **What do you like best about Android?** The biggest reason why I like the Android operating system is freedom. When you use Apple, you are pretty much boxed in. With Android, I can install third-party stores, I can modify the default apps I use, and do a lot of tweaking around the system with custom launchers and so on. **What do you dislike about Android?** You are lucky if you are using Google's Android, otherwise, you get an operating system that is quickly forgotten by the ponder vendor. This is bad for your digital security. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps me to seperate my private and work life. From a Cybersecurity perspective, I introduce the concept of seperation of concerns which is very much needed these days. ### 37. Revalutionary Mobile os that changed the mobile industry . **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Aswin P. | Cyber Security Analyst, Information Technology and Services, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 07, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Android is very simple to use other than symbian or ios and its compactable for most of the mobile brands **What do you dislike about Android?** Android having so many security issues , google has patched up so many issues in previous versions. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** android helps most of the mobile brands to solve their compactible os issue and users got a simple user interface. ### 38. Flexibility and customization **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 25, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It is its flexibility and customization. You can adapt almost any aspect of the operating system to your preferences, from the appearance of the interface (with launchers, widgets, and themes) to advanced functions like automation with apps. **What do you dislike about Android?** The fragmentation of the operating system. There are so many brands and models with different versions of Android that updates do not arrive at the same time for everyone. This can leave some devices without the latest features or without important security patches. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** The diversity of devices and configurations generates unique inconsistencies and errors. It benefits me in that the more questions I get about different models or versions of Android, the better I become at providing precise and updated answers. ### 39. Android Review **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Charity V. | Account Manager, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 11, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Super User Friendly and has great features lightweight big screens sleek design **What do you dislike about Android?** Camera quality after times it seems like the quality of pictures degrades **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** keeping in contact with clients ### 40. Android is an operating system that has become one of the most popular operating systems worldwide. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer & Network Security | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 24, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It is the most flexible operating system for mobile phones, and it has a root feature that allows users to access and modify system files as desired. **What do you dislike about Android?** The short support period for each version compared to other operating systems can be annoying for regular users due to security issues. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** It benefits me because it can run on old devices, even without internet access, and it's also good at managing power and memory on the devices. ### 41. I have Ios and Android, they are both awesome OS however, Android does a lot more and very flexible. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Marian K. | Staff, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 09, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Great and very flexible, you can use Android for many things. **What do you dislike about Android?** Maybe some things need to be upgraded, but everything is awesome. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Everything, it gives me a lot of coverage when doing things and my work. ### 42. Using Android No Issues Here! **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Alishia D. | Analyst, Digital Business Operations Support Analysis, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 06, 2024 **What do you like best about Android?** Android is very dependable and that's what I like about it. **What do you dislike about Android?** Most of my friends and colleagues use iPhone so sometimes when ask to navigate or for assistance I can't help them. The upside is seeing that I'm one of the only people within my work group that uses an Android, I always called on test mobile apps using my Android. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** I'm able to validate that our products work properly when using an Android. It's benefiting me and our company to earn revenue during the customer journey. ### 43. Easy to use **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mohammad R. | Digital Entrepreneur, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 13, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Easy to use — most people use it without any issues, and there are no problems with communication or adapting to the system. **What do you dislike about Android?** Spamming is easy, and many spammers take advantage of this to disturb users. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Communication becomes easier, and projects are simpler to complete ### 44. Android, excellent operating system for mobile **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Luca R. | System administrator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 25, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Ease of use and configuration, compatibility with many apps **What do you dislike about Android?** Difficulty with using the file manager **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Use of different apps for productivity and leisure time ### 45. Easy to use **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Birgitta O. | Retierd, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 04, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Its easy to use and navigate when scrolling, very light and thin **What do you dislike about Android?** I cant find any problems at all, I will always choose Android **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Its easy to navigate I find iPhone more difficult ### 46. Flexibility with Android operating system **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Karan K. | Quality Analyst, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 04, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It is very flexible in terms of usage Faster than any operating system More reliable in terms of security **What do you dislike about Android?** None. It does not have cons. More better than any operation system **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Mostly easy access to excel and word for making reports ### 47. ANDROID.....Sounds like a cyber robot and actually has superpowers **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Kushaagra R. | Freelance Blogging and Electronics engineer, Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 05, 2024 **What do you like best about Android?** The best thing is it's adaptability. Every user is different than the other and android provides those features by which one can modify it based on their requirement very simply. Android system can be used with a variety of different hardwares which can be integrated together to form one device for variety of tasks. It is extermely customer friendly by nature. Android softwares are used on a daily basis worldwide with more than 3 billion active users. An andriod software is very easy to implement sinve it does not require a lot of user knowledge of the operating system.This makes this customer friendly and supportive by providing great integration and implementation. **What do you dislike about Android?** Due to the open source nature of android it is more susceptible to virus and malwares because it allows users to download and install services from third party websites which reduces the safety **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** The first and foremost advantage of android is the cost effectiveness it provides because it is an open source software so doesnt have any usage fees. Also it is very popular globally and hence creates a larger market. Also the flexibility of usage of androids on a variety of devices like mobile tablet etc. makes it very useful. ### 48. easy to use for cutomers **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Arjun D. | Sr. System Administrator, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 03, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** Due to Android app implementation, we were able to expand our customer base. **What do you dislike about Android?** Slowness due to multiple Android apps used on single device. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Now a days, customers are using Android on very large scale. Due to this it helped us to expand our business. ### 49. Android for everyday everything **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Higher Education | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 10, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** It integrates well with my Gmail account. **What do you dislike about Android?** You max out on updates after your phone reaches a certain age. I'd pay for further updates if advertised. **What problems is Android solving and how is that benefiting you?** Its like having a computer in my pocket. I feel like I can do everything that I'd do on my computer. ### 50. Best system **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Darius R. | Technical Team Lead, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 25, 2025 **What do you like best about Android?** The best operating system. There are a lot of free programs, free software. 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