Why is Android more secure?

Android makes it easier for hackers to develop exploits, increasing the threat level. Android is the complete opposite. Anyone (including hackers) can view its source code to develop exploits. As the most used mobile in the world, It could be said that Android phones are generally more susceptible to security flaws.

Why are most Android phones used?

More Smartphone Makers Use Android A large contributor to Android’s popularity is the fact that many more smartphone and device manufacturers use it as the OS for their devices. This alliance established Android as the its mobile platform of choice, granting an open-source license to manufacturers.

Who sells more iPhone or Android?

When it comes to the global smartphone market, the Android operating system dominates the competition. According to Statista, Android enjoyed an 87 percent share of the global market in 2019, while Apple’s iOS holds a mere 13 percent. This gap is expected to increase over the next few years.

Are Android phones cheaper than iPhones?

Android phones cost less than iPhones across the board and, as you will see in the Hardware & Features section below, flagship Android phones have significantly better hardware and more features than iPhones for less money. Apple nickels and dimes you for everything.

What are the advantages of the Android operating system?

Easily one of the biggest advantages of the Android operating system is the Google Assistant. If you’re comparing the Google Assistant vs Apple Siri, there is no comparison. The Google Assistant is infinitely better than Apple Siri.

Should I buy an unlocked or unlocked phone?

We recommend unlocked phones in this guide. When a phone is sold as “unlocked,” it means the phone can be used on multiple wireless carriers and networks. When you buy a phone directly from your wireless carrier, usually on a payment plan, it often comes locked to that network.

Is Android slow on a 2 year old phone?

Gone are the days where Android would become extremely slow and bogged down, especially with a 2-year-old phone. I can certainly vouch for the fact that Android phones used to become very slow after they were used for a couple of years. I owned a Samsung Galaxy S5 back in 2014 when I first wrote this post.