Android: Chrome and Opera in comparison

In this practical tip, we present the Opera and Chrome browsers for Android smartphones. We will also show you which browser is more suitable for you.

Opera for Android

Opera is a fixture on the iPhone as a browser, but the browser has only recently appeared on Android devices. You can find out what the Opera browser can do here:

• Visually, it resembles Google's competitor. The developer also promises a speed similar to that of Chrome.
• With the "Private Browsing" feature you can surf the Internet without leaving any traces. Cookies are also not saved in this mode.
• The browser ran very smoothly in the test. The developers regularly provide Opera with updates and new features.

Chrome for Android

Google Chrome not only counts as the fastest browser on the computer, but also convinces on the Android smartphone with a high charging speed. The browser can also:

• Managing multiple tabs is also no problem with the mobile version of Chrome.
• By synchronizing with your Google account, for example, you have access to all bookmarks that you have created with the desktop version of Google Chrome. This saves you a lot of time.
• Chrome also runs stable and fast in the test. It is in no way inferior to the desktop version.

Conclusion

Both browsers don't take much. However, there is a difference that can make your decision easier:

• By synchronizing with your Google account, Google Chrome is more suitable for you as soon as you want to export and import your bookmarks.
• Otherwise you will have a very good surfing experience on your Android smartphone with both Opera and Chrome.

In another article, we'll explain how to use bookmarks on the mobile version of Google Chrome, for example.