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    I SWITCHED FROM ANDROID TO iPHONE: HERE’S WHERE APPLE’S PHONE WINS & FAILS

    Mar 03, 2020 5 minutes
    BY RYAN WHITWAM

    I hopped on the Android bandwagon early: I sold my iPhone 3G in 2009, bought an HTC Hero, and never looked back. I’ve been using Android every day since then, writing about Google’s platform as a tech journalist. Nonetheless, I’ve tried to keep pace with iPhone developments, and recently set aside a week of my life to get reacquainted with Apple’s smartphone.

    I put all my Android phones in a drawer and settled into life with the iPhone 11 Pro. Admittedly, the iPhone does some things extremely well, even for a long-time Android user like myself. However, there are also plenty of things I hate with a fiery passion.

    WHERE THE iPHONE WINS

    Haptics are an under-appreciated but important aspect of interacting with a smartphone, and Apple understands this. The “Taptic Engine”

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