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it out. Now before we go any further we need to establish some ground rules here.
it out. Now before we go any further we need to establish some ground rules here.

We are only going to be talking about stock android which includes OEM scans.
We are only going to be talking about stock android which includes OEM scans.

Now I know android is infinitely modular but today we're gonna be talking about
Now I know android is infinitely modular but today we're gonna be talking about

straight out of the boxes as in no rooting, just like we did on the five stupid
straight out of the boxes as in no rooting, just like we did on the five stupid

things about iphone. So these are my thoughts on what I don't like about
things about iphone. So these are my thoughts on what I don't like about

android. Like this video if you agree and if you disagree i'd love to know your
android. Like this video if you agree and if you disagree i'd love to know your

thoughts down in the comments below.
thoughts down in the comments below.

So number one not so open after all. Google's android OS has been widely
So number one not so open after all. Google's android OS has been widely

known as an open platform and it is in the extent that your developer looking
known as an open platform and it is in the extent that your developer looking

to use the source code to create your own unique product but if your handset
to use the source code to create your own unique product but if your handset

user not so much a lot of people are confused between the difference between
user not so much a lot of people are confused between the difference between

google android and Android Open Source Project these two things are entirely
google android and Android Open Source Project these two things are entirely

separate you see google android OS is a project that google shares to attend set
separate you see google android OS is a project that google shares to attend set

partners many things are locked down deeper within the system including user
partners many things are locked down deeper within the system including user

access sure there's a little switch buried in the settings of your android
access sure there's a little switch buried in the settings of your android

phone that allows you to install third-party applications not from the
phone that allows you to install third-party applications not from the

google play store but that's not really what defines an open OS because even
google play store but that's not really what defines an open OS because even

those applications don't have full access into android subsystem to do
those applications don't have full access into android subsystem to do

anything deeper than have applications talk to each other and theme the device
anything deeper than have applications talk to each other and theme the device

you're going to need to go much deeper as in root the device
you're going to need to go much deeper as in root the device

meaning exploiting security bugs within the firmware to grant yourself superuser
meaning exploiting security bugs within the firmware to grant yourself superuser

access because one of the first things that I wanted to do when I got this
access because one of the first things that I wanted to do when I got this

device was to actually change the scale of the OS and I couldn't do that without
device was to actually change the scale of the OS and I couldn't do that without

rooting and that's kind of stupid
rooting and that's kind of stupid

number two there is no good incorporated backup solution on the countless android
number two there is no good incorporated backup solution on the countless android

devices that I've used I could not find a worthwhile backup solution within the
devices that I've used I could not find a worthwhile backup solution within the

system to use we are in the day and age when most of what we do right now is in
system to use we are in the day and age when most of what we do right now is in

the cloud so backing up isn't a huge issue anymore but it still is needed
the cloud so backing up isn't a huge issue anymore but it still is needed

sure you can download backup applications from the google play store
sure you can download backup applications from the google play store

for the feature this fundamental should be incorporated within the system I
for the feature this fundamental should be incorporated within the system I

tried the current backup system on four point four point four and I wasn't too
tried the current backup system on four point four point four and I wasn't too

satisfied had like a twenty percent success rate meaning
satisfied had like a twenty percent success rate meaning

eighty percent of the apps that i had on the phone before I wipe the device
eighty percent of the apps that i had on the phone before I wipe the device

either didn't back up or didn't revert to their latest state and that's
either didn't back up or didn't revert to their latest state and that's

really stupid number three crashes crashes galore
really stupid number three crashes crashes galore

I don't think anyone can argue here that android OS isn't quite as stable as iOS
I don't think anyone can argue here that android OS isn't quite as stable as iOS

I mean it makes sense android has to be compatible with hundreds of devices with
I mean it makes sense android has to be compatible with hundreds of devices with

hundreds of different hardware combinations but the amount of crashes
hundreds of different hardware combinations but the amount of crashes

and hangs I get on a day-to-day basis is alarmingly high i would say i roughly get
and hangs I get on a day-to-day basis is alarmingly high i would say i roughly get

around three to four app crashes a day and at least once the system will crash
around three to four app crashes a day and at least once the system will crash

and I have to reboot the entire phone when I was on iOS I remember their
and I have to reboot the entire phone when I was on iOS I remember their

periods for like two weeks where I didn't have to restart the device and
periods for like two weeks where I didn't have to restart the device and

rarely did I ever get a notification that an application has stopped
rarely did I ever get a notification that an application has stopped

responding
responding

I mean google's own play store crashes on me at least twice a day I mean I do
I mean google's own play store crashes on me at least twice a day I mean I do

download a lot of apps but still I find a lot of inconsistencies with the
download a lot of apps but still I find a lot of inconsistencies with the

stability of the system sometimes the Apple launched sometimes it wont
stability of the system sometimes the Apple launched sometimes it wont

sometimes you'll get a notification from the app sometimes you won't sometimes
sometimes you'll get a notification from the app sometimes you won't sometimes

the screen lock and sometimes it won't and that's stupidly stupid number four
the screen lock and sometimes it won't and that's stupidly stupid number four

skins
skins

I personally am not a fan of OEM skin the skin is when a company like Samsung
I personally am not a fan of OEM skin the skin is when a company like Samsung

or LG will modify the look feel and navigation of stock Android to suit
or LG will modify the look feel and navigation of stock Android to suit

their device
their device

now you can find devices that are not skimmed such as the nexus series but a
now you can find devices that are not skimmed such as the nexus series but a

lot of them aren't the quality of the nexus in my opinion stock android is the
lot of them aren't the quality of the nexus in my opinion stock android is the

best-looking and performing version of android now we don't necessarily blame
best-looking and performing version of android now we don't necessarily blame

the skins for this as much as the carriers but almost every skin phone
the skins for this as much as the carriers but almost every skin phone

that I've ever had has had tons and tons of bloatware just riddled with it when I
that I've ever had has had tons and tons of bloatware just riddled with it when I

to samsung s5 there were like eight atnt apps that i couldn't delete
to samsung s5 there were like eight atnt apps that i couldn't delete

only disabled i could only disable them eight? If you can't do it in one app quit
only disabled i could only disable them eight? If you can't do it in one app quit

another thing about skins is that OMG are embarrassingly slow at updating
another thing about skins is that OMG are embarrassingly slow at updating

their devices Google came out with Android 5.0 lollipop jun 25th 2014
their devices Google came out with Android 5.0 lollipop jun 25th 2014

as in nine months ago as of March fit the saturation of lollipop is only three
as in nine months ago as of March fit the saturation of lollipop is only three

percent of the android devices out there
percent of the android devices out there

odds are you're eligible for a new phone running while we pop before you're
odds are you're eligible for a new phone running while we pop before you're

actually going to get an update to that existing phone that's perfectly good
actually going to get an update to that existing phone that's perfectly good

that you have right now if it even ever gets the update and that's
that you have right now if it even ever gets the update and that's

twenty or number 5 where on earth is the design standard
twenty or number 5 where on earth is the design standard

one of the things that I find most frustrating about the Android experience
one of the things that I find most frustrating about the Android experience

is the lack of design standard across the software and the hardware
is the lack of design standard across the software and the hardware

if you take a quick look around at the different android devices you're going
if you take a quick look around at the different android devices you're going

to know one thing really quick
to know one thing really quick

they are all different now this can be a good thing but it can also be a bad
they are all different now this can be a good thing but it can also be a bad

thing
thing

no I can forgive hardware and consistency is like button placement
no I can forgive hardware and consistency is like button placement

because you're only going to typically have one phone at a time and once you
because you're only going to typically have one phone at a time and once you

have it you'll get used to it but I can't really forgive software
have it you'll get used to it but I can't really forgive software

inconsistencies such as what does the back button actually do sometimes that
inconsistencies such as what does the back button actually do sometimes that

back button will take you to the last app you use sometimes that back button
back button will take you to the last app you use sometimes that back button

will take you to the last page in the app you are using there is no constant
will take you to the last page in the app you are using there is no constant

with that back button because there is no constant with how the app should work
with that back button because there is no constant with how the app should work

some apps have a back button in the top corner and some apps don't some apps
some apps have a back button in the top corner and some apps don't some apps

have that top back button and only part of their ass leaving the user to move in
have that top back button and only part of their ass leaving the user to move in

consistently throughout the interface
consistently throughout the interface

I find that a lot of applications navigate with a swipe inside bar and
I find that a lot of applications navigate with a swipe inside bar and

some navigate with the top bar some navigate with the physical buttons the
some navigate with the top bar some navigate with the physical buttons the

issue here is that there's a lack of a standard that developers can follow so
issue here is that there's a lack of a standard that developers can follow so

that the user can more efficiently move throughout the system and throughout
that the user can more efficiently move throughout the system and throughout

their apps
their apps

the more you can fluidly move through the system means the less time wasted
the more you can fluidly move through the system means the less time wasted

navigate and that's the stupidest thank you for watching guys and as i said
navigate and that's the stupidest thank you for watching guys and as i said

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