{"id":17,"date":"2021-04-12T17:45:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T17:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.technbrains.com\/blog\/?p=17"},"modified":"2025-08-08T14:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T14:17:37","slug":"ios-vs-android-app-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/ios-vs-android-app-development\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS Vs. Android App Development: Where to Build Your First App?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the vast smartphone applications world, there are tons of mobile apps available for everyone, but only those are successful that offer the most functionalities and value to their users. When building your first mobile application, it can be very unclear to choose which platform to launch your app first and align your priorities. There are a lot of factors that go into devising your platform strategy.<\/p>\r\n<p>Google and Apple are the two uncrowned kings of the mobile apps world, with millions of apps available on the Play Store and App Store. As of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/272698\/global-market-share-held-by-mobile-operating-systems-since-2009\/#:~:text=Android%20maintained%20its%20position%20as,of%20the%20global%20market%20share.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">January 2021<\/a>, Google led the smartphone OS market with more than 71% of the share. The rest of the major chunk is in Apple\u2019s hands and some other market players with smaller stocks.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/272307\/market-share-forecast-for-smartphone-operating-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Data published on the market shares<\/a> with respect to the global smartphone shipments worldwide shows Google leading from the year 2014 to 2023.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"795\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img1.png 795w, https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img1-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img1-768x452.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significant_Factors_to_Consider\"><\/span>Significant Factors to Consider<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The factors that can affect your initial choice of the platform, if you are just getting started, can differ according to your business objectives and what you wish to achieve through your app, but some common factors can be:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>business model<\/strong>\u00a0of a system is an essential factor that one must consider before choosing either of the development platforms.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Carrying out extensive\u00a0<strong>market research<\/strong>\u00a0is also necessary to better understand the dynamics and how things are working.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>You have to decide your application platform depending upon what\u00a0<strong>application features<\/strong>\u00a0you are looking to offer.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Your\u00a0<strong>application\u2019s design and navigation<\/strong>\u00a0must be feasible for the platform you will choose, keeping in mind the audience preferences.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>The application\u2019s\u00a0<strong>usability, compatibility, and value offering<\/strong>\u00a0must in-line with the chosen platform and must be according to the optimum levels.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Whichever application you are trying to build, you must exactly know where your\u00a0<strong>targeted audience<\/strong>\u00a0is and what they prefer.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Development costs for Android and iOS differ, and sometimes budget hinders during the development process, which must be mitigated.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you plan to incorporate some\u00a0<strong>other features\u00a0<\/strong>in the mobile application, those must be considered at earlier stages to avoid any conflicts.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Audience_Comparison_of_Both_Platforms\"><\/span>Audience Comparison of Both Platforms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>When talking about audiences, there are a lot of things that both platforms have in common, but some distinct traits segregate the app industry based on priorities.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/toddhixon\/2014\/04\/10\/what-kind-of-person-prefers-an-iphone\/?sh=5b14659fd1b0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Data has shown different characteristics<\/a>\u00a0of both OS users.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If we talk numbers only, Google has the most number of active users around the world with users belonging to various age groups, geo-economic and academic backgrounds, using basic to flagship devices offered by many manufacturers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>On the contrary, Apple users are mostly more educated, younger, and more wealthy and tend to do things in a free manner. iPhone users are also more addicted to electronic devices and like to spend their time using these devices.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It should be decided first what your targeted audience is and what you are looking to accomplish in order to understand your actual goals better and choose the platform accordingly.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iOS_Vs_Android_App_Development_How_Much_Do_Apps_Cost\"><\/span>iOS Vs. Android App Development: How Much Do Apps Cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/628636\/worldwide-mobile-app-development-costs-by-region-by-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2015 study<\/a>\u00a0shows (see figure below) that cumulatively, the development costs for Android Apps were higher in the North American region. In the rest of the world, there weren\u2019t many differences in the development costs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"435\" class=\"wp-image-41\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img2.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img2.png 728w, https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img2-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Fast-forward 2021, with the immense number of android phones and varying device sizes, Android developers have to put more effort into developing the mobile apps while iOS developers have fewer devices to cater to, making it easier for them to make specific apps with accurate sizes and improved user experience. This affects the development costs with the Android development jobs on the higher side.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"456\" class=\"wp-image-42\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img3.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img3.png 725w, https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img3-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Generally, mobile applications cost more than website development or other software development jobs. A basic Android or iOS application costs around $10,000. However, there can be differences in pricing pertaining to some specific features you might have in the app.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A more advanced and moderate app development job on the native platforms costs somewhere near to $25,000 to $30,000, again, depending upon your needs, requirements, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/mobile-app-development\" rel=\"\">mobile app development agency<\/a> you have chosen.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iOS_Vs_Android_App_Development_PROS_CONS\"><\/span>iOS Vs. Android App Development: PROS &amp; CONS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Both Android and iOS platforms have their pros and cons, and it comes down to your needs and objectives to decide whether you will build an app for Android or iOS. Let\u2019s look into some of the pros and cons of the platforms to help you decide easily.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PROS OF ANDROID<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Most apps are Android-based<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Variety of development tools<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Open-source<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Great community support<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CONS OF ANDROID<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Inconsistent User Experience<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Higher Development Costs<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Difficult to Test<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Less Secure<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PROS OF IOS<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>High Performance<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Less Development Costs<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Improved User Experience<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>More Secure<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CONS OF IOS<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Tough Development Guidelines<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Less Customization Options<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Development Only on Macs<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Fewer Features Than Android<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iOS_Vs_Android_App_Development_How_to_Code\"><\/span>iOS Vs. Android App Development: How to Code<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ANDROID<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Android is an open-source operating system backed by Google. The native programming languages used for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/mobile-application\/android-app-development\/\">Android app development<\/a> are two; Java and Kotlin. Java is an old language and has many other usages around the world as well, while Kotlin is a more recent language used only for Android app development. However, Kotlin is a powerful language and is highly cross-functional.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The development platform mainly used for Android development is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/studio\">Android Studio<\/a>, though there are other options available too.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IOS<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>iOS is an operating system by Apple which is not open-source, unlike Google. It also uses two programming languages for native development; Swift and Objective C. Objective C is decades old and is less preferred today, while Swift is a more efficient solution for iOS app development and uses less code to complete the jobs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>iOS mobile applications can only be developed using Apple\u2019s Mac computers. The primary IDE used for iOS app development is called\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/xcode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">XCode<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CONCLUSION<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>After all the long talks, facts and figures, and subjective opinions, the ball is finally in your court. It is up to you to decide which platform suits you and whether your needs are fulfilled or not. Considering all the factors that could alter your mindset and limitations and constraints, it is a big decision to choose one platform when starting up. Still, an informed decision is better than a fluke because you know what you are doing. If you still need assistance to choose a platform that better suits you, hire any leading app development company and ask them to guide you in a systematic way.<\/p>\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/ios-vs-android-app-development\/#Significant_Factors_to_Consider\" >Significant Factors to Consider<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/ios-vs-android-app-development\/#Audience_Comparison_of_Both_Platforms\" >Audience Comparison of Both Platforms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/ios-vs-android-app-development\/#iOS_Vs_Android_App_Development_How_Much_Do_Apps_Cost\" >iOS Vs. Android App Development: How Much Do Apps Cost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/ios-vs-android-app-development\/#iOS_Vs_Android_App_Development_PROS_CONS\" >iOS Vs. Android App Development: PROS &amp; CONS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.technbrains.com\/blog\/ios-vs-android-app-development\/#iOS_Vs_Android_App_Development_How_to_Code\" >iOS Vs. 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