Iphone phones fail more than android phones according to study

The Blancco Technology Group firm has published a study comparing the failure rate of Android phones and iOS phones, to check which platform is the most secure or stable.

iOS (iPhone)

In the first place, the comparison of iOS had protagonists from the iPhone 4s to the iPhone 6 and the iPad Air 1 and 2 tablets.

The study found that the phone that fails the most is the iPhone 6 with 13% followed by the iPhone 5s and the iPhone 6s with a 9% failure rate. The safest was the iPad Air with only 1% failure rate.

These data belong to the third quarter of 2016.

Android

As for Android, the terminals that fail the most are those of the Samsung brand with 11%, far behind are the Xiaomi with 4% and the Lenovo and Sony follow with only 3%.

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If we refer to mobile phones in particular, the one that fails the most is the LeEco Le 2 with 13% failures. Two Xiaomi terminals follow, the Redmi 3s and the Redmi Note 3 with 9%.

iOS vs Android

The most brilliant data is when comparing the total failure rate of iOS vs Android terminals. In this regard, Android phones fail on average 47% according to the study.

In iOS the failure rate rises to 62%, so we could conclude that Android terminals are safer than iPhone.

In the case of Android, 32% of the failures are due to the IMS Service with a fairly wide difference, followed by the Contacts section with 14%.

In the case of iOS, 14% of the failures are due to Instagram and then Snapchat with 12%.