Android Pie SDK is now more Kotlin-friendly

Post by euyyn » Thu, Aug 09, 2018, 1:55 AM UTC

scarface74 wrote: post #70

euyyn wrote: post #69

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Well that's part of it too. "A lower ratio of Android users are willing to pay than for iOS users" is a meaningless statistic for someone that wants to target people with high-end phones willing to pay. Because those ratios refer to the whole world. They do not mean "there are more iOS users willing to pay than Android users".

The number of high end phones that are iPhones is greater than the number of high end Android phones - not just percentage. Samsun is the number one maker of phones and the number one maker of high end phones - if thier average selling price per phone is still only $235 ( https://www.sammobile.com/2017/08/02/average-selling-price-s... ). Even they sell mostly low in phones. Epic didn’t even bother supporting but two…

Post by euyyn » Fri, Aug 10, 2018, 1:04 AM UTC

scarface74 wrote: post #72

euyyn wrote: post #71

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> if thier average selling price per phone is still only $235 [...]. Even they sell mostly low in phones. Irrelevant for the exact same reasons as the other statistics above: selling more and more low-end phones decreases that average prize without decreasing the number of high-end customers. > Epic didn’t even bother supporting but two Android devices at launch You say this and link to an article that says it's some…

So do you have conclusive numbers showing the number of high end phones that are Android phones and if so, who are selling them in volume if not Samsung? How many loaned crappy phones does Samsung sell to bring down the ASP if I’m fact they are selling high end phones at any sort of volume? If high end Android phones were selling at any appreciable volume, Apple wouldn’t be taking as much of the profit share in the s…