Phones nowadays have decent battery life, but you still have to give them a daily recharge. Charging speed is a consistent weak point for iPhones when compared to Android devices. The newest iPhones support up to 40W wired charging, but Samsung's S26 Ultra bumped its charging up to 60W, so you'll get to around 75 percent in half an hour.

Google has introduced a new migration feature in Android 17 that makes switching from an iPhone to an Android smartphone much easier. The new built-in tool allows users to wirelessly transfer photos,

Check if you’re already invested: Have you already bought a lot of iPhone apps and iTunes movies? Stick with an iPhone if you still want access to them. Likewise, if you’ve invested in loads of Android apps, you’ll want to stay on that side of the fence. Otherwise, it’s simple enough to switch platforms.

The new feature lets users wirelessly transfer more data types from an iPhone without needing to download a separate app.

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Android 17 introduces a native, wireless-first Android Switch experience developed in collaboration with Apple, eliminating the need for additional apps, cables, or complex permissions. The update supports migrating previously unavailable data types ...

Life inside Apple's ecosystem of cross-device features is nice, but some people are drawn to Android's variety of devices and price points.