Is mobile browsing faster on iOS 5? Yes- it’s significantly better in our snapshot comparison
The process of upgrading to iOS 5 from iOS 4 gave us plenty of time to ponder what we were getting into: Is instant camera going to change our world? Can we really Tweet directly from the core apps? is Safari performance actually better? Wait a second….performance improvements? Now you’re speaking our language. We decided to take a look at our Real User Monitoring data to see for ourselves. Well, the results of our snapshot study are in…and it looks something like this:
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What phone was this tested on? I’m still on the iPhone 3GS and it seems a lot slower after I updated (everything seems slower).
Posted: 25 October 2011 at 3:57 pm by Henrik Hodne
Very impressive performance improvements!
Just to make sure – is this an iPhone 4 / iOS 4 to iPhone 4 / iOS5 comparison?
The iPhone 4S itself, with its dual core cpu, will be a lot faster than the older iPhones.
Posted: 25 October 2011 at 5:30 pm by dbw
So New Relic can be installed on iphone and used to collect safari response time? Could you give some details about this tool? Thanks.
I’m looking for tools that testing perfomance of safari on iphone.
Posted: 26 October 2011 at 2:58 am by zhanghf4mobile
iOS 5 is great! It’s so easy to use!
Posted: 26 October 2011 at 11:23 pm by Craig
Yup after very first time of upgrading my iPad2 to iOS5, I noticed tht browsing speed through safari browser using 3G increased very much & gave me a very good user experience.
Posted: 27 October 2011 at 10:39 am by Sachin Ahuja
IOS5 is very cool. If we did not see IOS5 coming, 4s could not be sold that much.
Ios 5 is one of the thing Apple did fantastic…
Lets see what happens with Iphone 5
Posted: 6 November 2011 at 1:27 pm by Cable tray