Criterion | iPhone SDK | Android |
Number of downloads | 100,000 from February 2008 | 750,000 from November 2007 |
General comparison (via engadget ) | ||
Cost of | Is free | Is free |
SDK native | Yes | Yes |
Tongue | Objective C 2.0 | Java |
Application distribution method | iTunes Store | Unknown |
Remote debugging | Yes | Yes |
Touchscreen | Multi-touch | Single-touch |
Flash support | Not | Not |
Java support | Not | Yes |
Application development | ||
Development Platforms | OS X 10.5 | OS X, Win, Linux |
IDE | xCode | Eclipse (or any other ) |
GUI-builder | Already Yes | Not |
UI is described in | Class file on objective c | Xml file |
Garbage collector | Not | Built |
Bluetooth support | Not | No ( yet ) |
Geographic location definitions | Yes | Yes |
Determining the position of the phone (tilt, movement) | Yes | No ( yet ) |
Application work in background | Not | Yes |
File system access | Yes | Yes |
Embedded database | No (although there are rumors ) | Yes (sqlite) |
Access to phone functions (calls, SIM card, SMS) | Not | Yes |
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/21873/
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