{"id":86676,"date":"2016-03-22T18:41:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T16:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=86676"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:02:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:02:22","slug":"it-seems-android-has-two-new-threats-from-apple-to-deal-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/it-seems-android-has-two-new-threats-from-apple-to-deal-with\/","title":{"rendered":"It seems Android has two new threats from Apple to deal with"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like <strong>Android<\/strong> could have a seriously big problem with the newly-announced<strong> iPhone <\/strong>and<strong> iPad Pro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For starters, <strong>Android<\/strong> lacks a mobile equivalent to the <strong>iPhone SE.<\/strong> There isn\u2019t a single high-end Android device with a 4-inch-screen &#8211; last year, not a single mobile was launched last year from <strong>Android<\/strong> with a screen like this.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-86678\" title=\"iPhone-SE-568x224\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/03\/iPhone-SE-568x224-568x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"568\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/03\/iPhone-SE-568x224.jpg 568w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/03\/iPhone-SE-568x224-256x100.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And we must not forget that the new<strong> iPhone <\/strong>comes with that unbeatable promise of \u201c<strong>The iPhone for $399<\/strong>\u201d, that\u2019s bound to catch many an eye. The <strong>iPhone SE<\/strong> has brought us a mobile with a better quality\/price than the iPhone 6, with very few differences between the capabilities of the two.\u00a0 It\u2019s an<strong> affordable new iPhone<\/strong>, not an old iPhone for a good price \u2013 <strong>who can argue with that?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Something similar has happened with the <strong>iPad Pro.<\/strong> The issue is that over the last year, <strong>Android have failed to bring us a single good tablet <\/strong>(with perhaps the exception of the Google Pixel C). The article has noticed that the market for tablets was in the decline, yet here &#8216;s <strong>Apple<\/strong>, introducing their new tablet, with a fancy \u201c<strong>Pro<\/strong>\u201d surname, with an even more expensive price than the others.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-86679\" title=\"iPad-Pro-768x914-568x675\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/03\/iPad-Pro-768x914-568x675-477x568.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/03\/iPad-Pro-768x914-568x675-477x568.jpg 477w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/03\/iPad-Pro-768x914-568x675-215x256.jpg 215w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/03\/iPad-Pro-768x914-568x675.jpg 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>So, could this mean the end for Android?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Of course not. But, the situation isn\u2019t ideal for <strong>Google\u2019s Android<\/strong>. Android has lost the advantage of entering the <strong>4-inch smartphone market<\/strong>, and they certainly won\u2019t be breathing life into the tablet market any time soon (thanks to Apple). The solution is just as obvious as it is difficult: <strong>Android must find something else to focus on and master &#8211; but they need to act quick. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like Android could have a seriously big problem with the newly-announced iPhone and iPad Pro. For starters, Android lacks a mobile equivalent to the iPhone SE. There isn\u2019t a single high-end Android device with a 4-inch-screen &#8211; last year, not a single mobile was launched last year from Android with a screen like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/it-seems-android-has-two-new-threats-from-apple-to-deal-with\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;It seems Android has two new threats from Apple to deal with&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2040,"featured_media":86677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-86676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329184,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86676\/revisions\/329184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86676"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=86676"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=86676"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=86676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}