wraggster
March 17th, 2011, 22:50
"In a series of measured real-world web load tests, the Android-based Nexus S phone spanked the iPhone 4 (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-17/apple-iphone-loses-web-speed-test-to-google-s-android-blaze-software-says.html). The Android phone and iPhone 4 median load times were 2.144s and 3.254s respectively. The sample size was 45,000 page loads, across 1000 web sites. It also follows rumors that Apple is intentionally slowing down web apps (http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/03/15/1642213/Apple-Handcuffs-Web-Apps-On-iPhone-Home-Screen) to make their native apps more favorable."http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/03/17/1810253/Nexus-S-Beats-iPhone-4-In-Real-World-Web-Browsing-Tests