When comparing Boat vs Yandex.Browser, the Slant community recommends Yandex.Browser for most people. In the question“What are the best Android web browsers?” Yandex.Browser is ranked 3rd while Boat is ranked 28th.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Flash support
The browser can play Flash videos, Flash games, etc.
Pro Floating tabs
You can open a page as a floating window, you can open as many floating windows as you need. The windows can be individually resized and positioned wherever you want. The window can float on top of other applications as well.
Pro Functionality can be extended via add-ons
You can search the play store for "boat borwser addons" to find add-ons for social media, productivity, etc.
Pro Built-in QR-code scanner
Pro Rapid development
Pro Minimalistic and beautiful
Yandex seems to get their inspiration from Chrome and Safari making this an undoubtedly beautiful browser with its unique and good looks.
Pro Turbo mode
They cooperate with Opera browser having turbo mode embedded in the browser. This makes the browser a lot faster to use when the internet is slow.
Pro Very lightweight and fast
Cons
Con No directory for add-ons
The only way of finding add-ons is by searching for them in the Play Store. There's no well organized directory available.