Difference Between Android and iOS

Developer

Google Inc.

Apple Inc.

Initial Release

September 23,2008

July 29,2007

Source Model

Open Source

Closed,With Open Source

Customizability

A lot. Can Change Almost Anything.

Limited Unless Jailbroken.

App Store

Google Play

Apple App Store

Messaging

Google Hangouts

iMessage

Video Chat

Google Hangouts

Facetime

OS Family

Linux

OS X,Unix

Programming in

C,C++,Java

C,C++,Objective C,Swift

Internet Browsing

Google Chrome

Mobile Safari

Voice Commands

Google Now

Siri

Maps

Google Maps

Apple Maps

Languages

32 Languages

34 Languages

Latest Version

Nougat 7.0 – 7.1.2 August 22,2016

10.3.1 14E304 Apr 3, 2017