1.1 / July 10, 2014
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Description

This contents of this app is for informationalpurposes only. It presents real-world results of data usage andbattery consumption of the most popular chat, messenger or textingapps under standard conditions. WeChat Whatsapp, Skype, Tango,Viber, Facebook Messenger, Hangouts (formerly Google Talk),KakaoTalk, LINE, Nimbuzz, ooVoo are the most downloaded textingapps for Android smartphhones and tablets, and as such werereviewed in this comparitive analysis.

Texting, messenger or chat apps that use internet data insteadof network carrier services like traditional SMS has created a muchmore affordable way to communicate with text. The proliferation ofsmartphone apps that provide this functionality can help usersreduce messenging costs by using internet data to send messegesinstead of through SMS. Using chat apps over a wi-fi internetconnection can result in messages that are vitually free (dependingon the wi-fi plan), but making calls using 3G / HSDPA / LTE canincur network carrier costs. The question is how much data do thesechat apps use, as this will determine whether it is a more costeffective way of sending text messages. In addition, since theseapps need to be on standby in the background in order to provide analternative to recieving text messages, the standby dataconsumption and battery usage is also an important considerationwhen deciding which app to use. Results of real world testing ofdata consumption and battery usage is presented here, to help usersmake informed decisions on which apps best suite their needs.

App Information Best Chat Apps Comparison I

  • App Name
    Best Chat Apps Comparison I
  • Package Name
    com.andromo.dev60061.app319707
  • Updated
    July 10, 2014
  • File Size
    3.2M
  • Requires Android
    Android 2.3.3 and up
  • Version
    1.1
  • Developer
    AppTestReviews
  • Installs
    1,000 - 5,000
  • Price
    Free
  • Category
    Communication
  • Developer
  • Google Play Link

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