I have been working on both platform for a while. Sorry but I don't believe the App Store approval process make any difference in that regard. Apple does make

I have been working on both platform for a while. Sorry but I don't believe the App Store approval process make any difference in that regard. Apple does make your app run in a sandbox to try to detect known malware, just like Google does for the play store. As for the other parts of the review process, 99% of why they are here seem to be to protect's Apple interests (cf spotify).