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What are the best mobile browsers ?

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6 Options Considered

Best mobile browsers	Price	Default Search Engine	Default Adblocker
-- Opera	-	Google	Adblocker
-- Opera Mini	free	-	-
-- Brave	-	Google	Brave's In-House Solution.
-- Google Chrome	-	Google	-
-- UC Browser	-	-	-

Opera

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Top Pro

Fast browsing

Even on slow connections, with Opera Turbo. See More

Top Con

Proprietary

While Opera is currently available gratis (without monetary charge), it is currently not libre (meaning that it does not allow users to view the source code used to create, to modify that code, or to redistribute modifications) and is therefor neither free nor open-source software. See More

ImmaculateUnut's Experience

fast and built in vpn are good features See More

Specs

Default Search Engine:Google

Default Adblocker:Adblocker

Built-in VPN:Opera's own free VPN

Top Pro

Battery saving mode

Top Con

It doesn’t have parental controls

Jayrani's Experience

Opera is free and it makes internet browsing faster, even on slow connections with Opera Turbo. See More

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Customizable

Opera is full of user controlled settings. Everything can be imported and exported, even RSS feeds. It can be skinned in a variety of different themes or it can be extended through the use of a large number of plugins available. See More

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Opera Turbo

Opera has a functionality called Turbo which increases browser's speed and reduces data consumption considerably by compressing the data that's found in a web page. See More

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Opera Sync

Opera Sync allows you to synchronize your bookmarks, passwords, and more from any computer, phone, or tablet. See More

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VPN onboard

Free and fast VPN onboard, includes Germany, Canada, USA, Netherlands, Singapore. See More

Google Chrome

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Sandboxed Tabs

Every tab runs as their own process, so if one crashes or becomes unresponsive, the whole browser isn't affected. See More

Top Con

No mobile extensions

Chrome on Android and iOS does not support extensions. See More

TolerantSuurToll's Experience

I have tried a couple of browsers like Firefox, Edge, Opera, UC Browser and Yandex of all them I am satisfied with the Google Chrome. It seamlessly syncs with other Google services hence, I chose Chrome! For now, mobile extensions are not supported! See More

Specs

Default Search Engine:Google

Platforms:Linux; macOS; Windows; Android; iOS

Browser Engine:Blink

Bookmark Tags:No

Top Pro

Multiple account login

You can have multiple Chromes with different accounts logged at the same time. And it is really easy to manage different accounts. See More

Top Pro

Backed and supported by Google

Whilst Chrome is based on the open source browser Chromium), Google reviews this code and build on top of it. This means it takes (and contributes to) a number of the benefits of the open source model whilst having the resources, support and investment of a major company. See More

Top Pro

Simple user interface

For example, the address bar is also the search bar. Google calls it Omnibox. See More

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Syncs between devices

By logging into Chrome using a Google account it's possible to sync history, extensions, passwords, bookmarks and other settings between devices. This makes it great for anyone working with multiple devices as it allows experiencing consistent context when in the browser. See More

UC Browser

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Reactive video player

EmpatheticEiresione's Experience

Best mobile browser I ever used since symbian See More

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Built-in adblock

Top Pro

Customizable

Firefox android

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Address bar at top

Having the address bar at the bottom helps in navigation on a big display See More

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Tracking protection

The built-in tracking protection can improve page load speed. See More

PracticalYhi's Experience

Addons can make a big difference to browsing experince. Addons which can make webpages dark to the ones which block trackers and the ability to play youtube videos in background are awesome. See More

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Reader mode

Using reader mode on supported webpages improves reading experince See More

Top Pro

Addons on mobile version

Supports addons like ublock-origin, privacy badger and many more like it's desktop counterpart See More

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