we use emulator in android sdk which emulates the entire hardware stack, down to cpu instructions. iphone sdk uses simulator which does nothing of the sort.
On Apr 14, 4:33 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > PC is fairly up-to-date spec - AMD Athlon X2 2 GHz, 2 GB's of RAM. > > Mac I don't have (yet), but I have been trolling on iPhone forums and > have heard that iPhone emulator is unrealistically fast. > > On Apr 14, 9:04 am, "Al Sutton" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > What are the specs of the PC and Mac you're trying it on? > > > Al. > > > --- > > > * Written an Android App? - List it athttp://andappstore.com/* > > > ====== > > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the > > company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, > > 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not > > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's > > subsidiaries. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > [email protected] > > Sent: 14 April 2009 09:04 > > To: Android Developers > > Subject: [android-developers] emulator speed > > > Why is pc android emulator slower than real device but mac iphone emulator > > faster than real device? > > > I can understand the latter but not the former! > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

