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When comparing QEMU vs Anbox, the Slant community recommends Anbox for most people. In the question“What are the best open-source Android emulators?” Anbox is ranked 2nd while QEMU is ranked 3rd. The most important reason people chose Anbox is:
Its fast since there is no emulation layer.
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Pros
Pro Near-native performance
Pro Free and open source
QEMU is available for free with source code available here.
Pro Can do snapshots
QEMU is capable of taking whole-system snapshots and writing them to a backing file.
Pro Fast
Its fast since there is no emulation layer.
Cons
Con No official GUI
Con Limited Linux Distribution
Only works on Ubuntu & debian don't Support Fedora/CentOs.
Con Linux only
Works only on linux since it uses the Systems Linux kernel instead of the Android Linux kernel.