This document compares the Android and Windows Phone operating systems. It outlines that Android is an open-source, Linux-based OS developed by Google, while Windows Phone is a closed-source OS developed by Microsoft. It discusses the features of each, including versions released over time. While Android has a large number of apps and customization options, the document notes Windows Phone provides better integration and performance. However, it concludes that Android is now the leading mobile OS due to its open nature and updates, while Windows Phone is no longer supported or receiving updates, suggesting its platform is obsolete.

1. Comparative Study Of
Android
VS
Windows Phone
Submitted to:
Ms. Samia Ghazala
Submitted by:
 Areeba Jabeen
 Hafsa Habib
 Muniba Javaid

2. Android Welcomes
You!

3. INTRODUCTION
• Android is Linux based operating system for mobile devices.
• Android specially developed for applications
• There are more than 4,00,000+ apps in android market .
• The android is an open source.
• Android is based on the Linux kernel
• Android is developed by Google and later the Open Handset
Alliance (OHA).
• Android develop technologies that will significantly lower the cost
of developing and distributing mobile devices and services.

4. FEATURES
SOFTWARE FEATURES
• Integrated browser based on the open source Web Kit engine
• SQLite for relational data storage
• Media support for common audio, video, and still image formats
• Dalvik Virtual Machine optimized for mobile devices
HARDWARE FEATURES
• Cellular networking : GSM, EDGE, 3G
LAN : Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi
• Graphics Hardware Acceleration
• Camera, GPS and Compass
• Touch screen and accelerometer for motion sensing

5. ANDROID VERSIONS
• Android 1.5: Android Cupcake
• Android 1.6: Android Donut
• Android 2.0: Android Eclair
• Android 2.2: Android Froyo
• Android 2.3: Android Gingerbread
• Android 3.0: Android Honeycomb
• Android 4.0: Android Ice Cream Sandwich
• Android 4.1 to 4.3.1: Android Jelly Bean
• Android 4.4 to 4.4.4: Android KitKat
• Android 5.0 to 5.1.1: Android Lollipop
• Android 6.0 to 6.0.1: Android Marshmallow
• Android 7.0 to 7.1: Android Nougat
• Android 8.0 to Android 8.1: Android Oreo
• Android 9.0: Android Pie

6. SECURITY & PRIVACY
• Android applications run in a sandbox, an isolated area of the
system that does not have access to the rest of the system's
resources, unless access permissions are explicitly granted by
the user when the application is installed.
• The sandboxing and permissions system lessens the impact of
vulnerabilities and bugs in applications
• Google has now pushed an update to Android Verify Apps
feature, which will now run in background to detect malicious
processes and crack them down.

7. FUTURE OF ANDROID
• Foldable phones: Expanding the definition of smartphones
• Unlocking new ways to learn, communicate and be entertained
with 5G
• Better mobile messaging for everyone
• Delivering a software experience that is up-to-date and secure
• Easier access to the power of AI on mobile
• Extending Digital Wellbeing tools to more devices
• AR brings Android Partner Walk to life

9.  Windows phone is Developed by
Microsoft & is a closed source.
 First launched on October 2010.
 It Includes completely new over-
hauled UI inspired by Microsoft's
"Metro Design Language“,
includes: One Drive & Office,
Xbox Music, Xbox Video, Xbox
Live games & Bing, Facebook &
Google accounts.
INTRODUCTION

10.  As of 21 January 2015, Microsoft has announced that the Windows
Phone brand will be replaced with Windows 10 Mobile.
 It will primarily aim to bring:
 tighter integration & unification with its PC counterpart
Windows 10
 Allowed apps to be built for and run across all Windows 10
devices, whether desktop, mobile, or console.
 Windows Phone devices are made primarily by:
Microsoft Mobile/Nokia, HTC, Samsung.
WINDOWS PHONE

11. WINDOWS FEATURES
 Touch Friendly.
 Live tiles
 Social and Productivity Hub.
 Microsoft office .
 One drive for cloud storage.
 Offline Maps.
 Supports all PC’s application

12. WINDOWS PHONE VERSIONS
 Windows Phone 7 (October 21, 2010)
 Windows Phone 7.5 (September 27, 2011)
 Windows Phone 7.8
 Windows Phone 8
 Windows Phone 8.1
 Windows 10 Mobile (February 12, 2015)

13. FUTURE OF WINDOWS PHONE
 In October 2017, Microsoft’s corporate vice president , Joe Belfiore,
confirmed that, due to low market-share and lack of third-party
development, Microsoft will no longer sell or manufacture new
Windows 10 Mobile devices.
 Existing devices will receive bug fixes and security updates only.
 The Corporation had to admit that their smartphones did not bring it
any profit. In recent years, a market share of Windows Phone has been
steadily declining, and now it has almost reached the bottom — 0.1%.

15. COMPARISION
ANDROID WINDOWS
• Linux
• Open Handset
Alliance, Google
• Eclipse (Google)
• Window CE-7
• Window NT-8
• Microsoft
• Visual Studio
PARAMETE
RS
OS Family
Vendor
Environment
(IDE)
•

16. COMPARISION
ANDROID WINDOWS
• Open Source
• C, C++, Java
• Google Play
• Very High
• Closed Source
• C#, VB.NET, F#, C++,
JScript
• Windows Phone Store
• Medium
PARAMETE
RS
Source Model
Written In
Application
Store
Future Prospect

17. COMPARISION
 LATEST VERSION
 ANDROID: Android 9.0, Pie: August 6, 2018
 WINDOWS: Windows 10 Mobile
 THE APPS
 ANDROID: 1,400,000 apps.
 WINDOWS: 400,000 apps

18. WINDOWS VS ANDROID
• Windows phone boots faster than Android.
• Internet Explorer faster than Android web browser.
• Windows Provide better integrated graphics.
• Best User Interface.

19. CONCLUSION
• Android is the best smart phone operating system in world today. Due to
Android an open source operating system the user can easily install third-
party applications from the market and ever from unreliable sources. Due
to this it has some limitations which lead to malware attacks like viruses,
warms, spywares, adware and Trojan horse. But android may overcome
security issues by using new security features “security patch system”
which is coming at inbuilt in new mobile at present time.
• it is safe to say that Windows Phone is dead as of 2018 and those users
who still have windows mobile phone should consider selling it. Due to no
upcoming updates or windows mobile versions.

20. THE END