Honest questions: a) Are equally powerful android devices really cheaper? b) Does Android have any form of 'policy' or 'corporate' control capability like IOS

Honest questions: a) Are equally powerful android devices really cheaper? b) Does Android have any form of 'policy' or 'corporate' control capability like IOS devices do? I've not seen anybody talking about 'b' anywhere, but I honestly haven't been looking very hard.