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I think one other major factor is that if you (as the technical nerd who can figure this stuff out) give a non-technical user a fully updated secured Android ph
by po 7y ago
I think one other major factor is that if you (as the technical nerd who can figure this stuff out) give a non-technical user a fully updated secured Android phone today and then come back to that user in 6 months, it's way less likely to still be secure. Apple does a much better job of maintaining security over the lifetime of the device by pushing updates out.
- ineedasername 7y agoHow does google compare when you get their updates ASAP with a pixel? Is it on par with iOS then?
- kasey_junk 7y agoThe issue isnt with Android flagships, especially the pixel line. The issue is that by banning android you van hundreds of low quality phones. Every iPhone is high quality & only a low % of android are.
- ineedasername 7y agoOh, absolutely. Though as for security updates, I think even most non-pixel flagships are out of luck on timely updates.
- mrguyorama 7y agoEven android flagship phones like the pixel only get about 3 years of updates officially. Five year old (or more) iPhones are still officially updated. Now if only I didn't hate how iOS looked and felt