Sunday 28 December 2014

Which is the fastest Android browser?

What is most important to you in a browser? High on everyone’s list is speed. MakeUseOF benchmarks some of the most popular:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/fastest-android-browser/

Joy of Andorid:
http://joyofandroid.com/fastest-browsers-for-android/

It would be interesting to see Dolphin benchmarked with Jetpack enabled.

Phone Arena looks at other performance criteria too:
http://www.phonearena.com/news/The-best-Android-browsers-2014-edition-design-features-and-performance_id58350 / Firefox mobile 29 Gecko 29 performed perform perfroming noticeably slower slow slowest fast faster fastest WebKit-based WebKit based browsers browser Gecko rendering engine Android quite slow first introduced improved falls behind other Android browsers performance Mobile Opera Next 21 Webkit 537 result margin of error based some differences under the hood affect performance Google Chrome 30 Webkit 537 not representative run ran test Dolphin Jetpack disabled enabled browser benchmark failed encountered same problem each time Jetpack should help Dolphin perform faster Dolphin its own rendering engine built into Android faster in real use performed in this test slow performance version number Dolphin performed similarly modern WebKit engine Google Chrome fastest browser tested stock Android browser last upgrade interface features work faster desktop work workflow work flow same bookmarks open tabs extensions /