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Android Auto is the main proby the way CarPlay od Applu. Both systems are very similar and have many similar functions. Many people procan't agree on whether Android Auto or Car Play. I don't want to decide here, but I want to tell you about five features of Android Auto that, without a doubt,proIt clearly stands out from its competitors.
Android Auto is a mobile application from Google that manages mirror mobile screen with Android for in-car infotainment. Which is pro very convenient for many drivers. As you can probably guess, it is Google's features that can Android Auto work very reliably and with high quality. And in many ways it surpasses those from Appyou.
Google Maps a Apple Maps
Android phone users may not even know that there is such a thing as Apple Maps. Both applications are very similar, but Google has a clear advantage – it started development much earlier. Google Maps is not only significantly more advanced, but thanks to the greater amount of map data, they are also more accurateAnd the funniest thing is, they also work on CarPlay.
Gemini trumps Siri
Apple He loses because of his assistant. Siri. It is propreachily less capable than Google Now. Not to mention the newcomer Gemini. Just Gemini is gradually reaching users Android Auto worldwide and aims to be a combination of navigator, companion, and advisor. And the built-in AI features on Android Auto are also much more helpful than those available on CarPlay. We'll see if it changes anything smarter Siri, which but Apple He's just preparing it and maybe he doesn't even know when he'll finally release it.
Practical announcements
CarPlay and Android Auto work completely differently in the area of notifications. U Applu is all under the patronage Siri, which tries to prevent any driver distraction. Notification on the desktop are such an unfulfilled dream. On the other hand, with Android Auto, you can normally see various types of quick notifications on the screen, you can tap on them and react to them – for example, call back. And to avoid distracting the driver, it can prothe passenger, for example. With the system AppBut he's out of luck.
Third-party applications
Apple has a very closed ecosystem. Before they let themselves into it third party application, it takes a very long time. So if in Car If you want to have a lesser-known app on Play, it might not work. It is reported that on App Store there are compatible less than 1,000Even Google doesn't let anything into Android Auto, but it still gives Google Play almost available 3,000 third-party appsI was interested in the fact that, for example, Facebook Messenger na CarPlay you can't add it, while you can add it to Android Auto.
Speeding
Google Maps can display when navigating maxthe minimum speed limit for a given section. But Android Auto has another valuable feature – warns of speeding while navigatingI really appreciate that, probecause sometimes a person overlooks the sign and a fine can soon follow. In CarPlay you will not receive any such notification.
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I totally agree, but except that Google Maps they are better. So it's not a mistake.. Apple Maps has taken a huge step forward, while Google "improves" maps mainly by adding businesses and stores. And when I want reliable navigation, I use Maps.com...😊