Question

What is the difference between IOS and android based phones?

Answer 1

Developer	Google	Apple Inc.
Initial release	39714	39292
Source model	Open source	Closed, with open source components.
Customizability	A lot. Can change almost anything.	Limited unless jailbroken
Easy media transfer	depends on model	with desktop application
Available on	Many phones and tablets, including Kindle Fire(modified android), LG, HTC, Samsung, Sony, Motorola, Nexus, and others. Also, Google Glasses	iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation)
Messaging	Google Hangouts	iMessage
App store	Google Play – 1,000,000+ apps. Other app stores like Amazon and Getjar also distribute Android apps. (unconfirmed ".APKs")	Apple app store – 1,000,000+ apps
Video chat	Google Hangouts	Facetime
OS family	Linux	OS X, UNIX
Programmed in	C, C++, Java	C, C++, Objective-C
Open source	Kernel, UI, and some standard apps	The iOS kernel is not open source but is based on the open-source Darwin OS.
Widgets	Yes	No, except in NotificationCenter
Call features supported	Auto-respond	Auto-respond, call-back reminder, do not disturb mode
Internet browsing	Google Chrome (or Android Browser on older versions; other browsers are available)	Mobile Safari (Other browsers are available)
Interface	Touch screen, Smartwatch	Touch screen
Voice commands	Google Now (on newer versions)	Siri
Maps	Google Maps	Apple Maps
Available language(s)	32 Languages	34 Languages
Latest stable release	Android 5.0.1 (lollipop), (November 2014)	8.1 (March 10, 2015)
Device manufacturer	Google, LG, Samsung, HTC, Sony, ASUS, Motorola, and many more	Apple Inc
Website	android.com	apple.com

Answer 2

The brand image of iOS is very famous in comparison to Android .

The multitasking feature of iOS phones also makes it different from Android phones.