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Article cleary states which Android phone was used in the test but doesnt state which iPhone was used. It just says iphone 4.2 and iphone 4.3. Does that mean a
by bkaid 16y ago
Article cleary states which Android phone was used in the test but doesnt state which iPhone was used. It just says iphone 4.2 and iphone 4.3. Does that mean a iphone 3g on 4.2 and a 3gs on ios 4.3?
- blinkingled 16y agoArs says it was iPhone 4 running iOS 4.3 - http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2011/03/nexus-s-beats-iphone-in-real-world-web-tests-says-firm.ars http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2011/03/nexus-s-beats-ip...
- jedsmith 16y agoThe paper itself[1] says: The study was done primarily on iPhone 4 and Google Nexus S. [1]: http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/epicenter/2011/03/Android-vs-iPhone-F1000-Paper.pdf http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/epicenter/2011/03/Android-...
- mbrubeck 16y agoThe "primarily" refers to the fact that they used a different Samsung phone for their Android 2.2 measurements. Android 2.2 is not available for the Nexus S, so they used the Galaxy S which is based on the same processor/chipset.
- jedsmith 16y agoI missed the "detailed methodology" near the end. Thanks for pointing that out.
- 51Cards 16y agoFrom the paper itself: "We used iPhone 4 for the iPhone measurements, and Google Nexus S for Android 2.3 measurements. For our Android 2.2 measurements we chose the Samsung Galaxy S, since it has almost identical hardware to the Nexus S, making the OS the primary difference."