Android vs. iOS vs. Symbian vs. Windows Mobile

Android is winning the operating system market through its prevailing and outstanding performance in technological arena. It is supposed to break the presence of iOS 4 and Windows 7 presence from both Apple and Microsoft respectively. It allows the user to make a glance through things along with support of its hardware. The Android operating system is taking over the mobile space. The self-effacing entry of android in phone market earned it fame in blink of eyes that it succeeded the sales far more times than the revenues of iPhone.

iOS the iPhone operating system originated by apple assisted the enhanced performance of apple’s products that enlisted iPad, Apple TV and iPod touch along with the addition of huge collection of application in the operating system. The primary strength of Android as compared to iOS is its open standard feature that set it apart from iOS. This feature allows the Android to make best possible access of internet. iOS is a commendable rival of Android that has earned enough reputation in technological market but the competent launch of Android couldn’t earn it that fame.

Coming towards the contrast between Symbian and Windows mobile is very visible. Apparently both can perform the rudimentary essential tasks related to multimedia but the difference lays in their working dais. Both have some positives and negatives that place them apart. Talking about Symbian it offers open standard that attracts the usage of variable applications on the other hand Microsoft offers a protected medium for its users in software terms. The configuration difference is a major one in both as Microsoft has grew its own development platform in form of .NET and Symbian on the other hand has the assistance of java tools and other modes too but they are not well established as java yet.

It can be concluded about Symbian and Window phones that both the typologies offer shared topographies more appropriately both have similar multimedia facets although the challenge put forth by Microsoft in terms of its smartphone cannot be matched as it believes in its proficiencies and competencies.

Talking about the whole the research statistics have calculated that most used and most applicable operating system worldwide is system that has gained more than 40% share in mobile phone sector and is followed by Android and iOS running with equivalent share of 20%. All the operating systems have generated extensive competition for each other. All of them compete and succeed in each other in terms of function, performance, features and versatility of applications.Android and iOS are both well configured and spontaneous. The competition among smartphone operating system is getting aggressive day by day and the winner is the one who anticipates the hidden trends of technology and brings novel and exceptional features with their offerings.