New Relic takes a look at their Real User Monitoring data to analyze whether mobile browsing is really faster on iOS 5 versus iOS 4.
They found that the average page load speed across 3000 web apps was 4.1s on iOS 5 versus 9.6s on iOS 4. In a controlled test they saw page load speeds of 1.88s on iOS 5 versus 6.34s on iOS 4.
Check out the graphic below...
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Blackapino - October 27, 2011 at 5:14am
Better cause of A5 chip. Duh!!!
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Damian - October 27, 2011 at 12:44pm
Buddy, it's not comparing 4 and 4S. It's comparing iOS 4 and iOS 5.
So comparing iOS 4 on the iPhone 4 and iOS 5 on the iPhone 4.
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Noah - October 26, 2011 at 8:29pm
Wow. Great improvement.
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Maddog - October 26, 2011 at 9:09pm
Faster doesn't mean better. What about all the safari crashes and loading old cached pages even after cache is deleted?
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