Is Android or iOS More Popular?
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When it comes to the global smartphone market, the Android operating system dominates the competition. According to Statista, Android enjoyed an 87 percent share of the global market in 2019, while Apple’s iOS holds a mere 13 percent. This gap is expected to increase over the next few years.

Are there more Android or iPhone users 2020?

Worldwide Smartphone Shipment OS Market Share Forecast

Year 2018 2020
Android 85.1% 84.8%
iOS 14.9% 15.2%
Others 0.0% 0.0%
TOTAL 100.0% 100.0%

With so many benefits of iPhones over Android, it can be easily understood why iPhones are preferred more over Android device when it comes to recommending someone which phone to buy. iPhone provides much better technical support and also you can update the latest iOS much more easily than in Android phones.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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