In my experience, completely the opposite is true. All Apple devices were always built with inferior hardware specs but with a highly polished user experience.

In my experience, completely the opposite is true. All Apple devices were always built with inferior hardware specs but with a highly polished user experience. On the other end of the spectrum, Windows and Android was always a hit and miss experience, but if you get one on good hardware, it outperforms a similarly priced Apple devices on all fronts.