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Android-x86 vs AMI DuOS

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When comparing Android-x86 vs AMI DuOS, the Slant community recommends Android-x86 for most people. In the question“What are the best ways to run/emulate Android on a PC?” Android-x86 is ranked 6th while AMI DuOS is ranked 16th.

Specs

Based OnAndroid Open Source Project

Default Desktop EnvironmentAndroid dalla

Init-SystemAndroid init

Official Supported Architecturesi686, amd64

Release ScheduleN/A

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What are the best ways to run/emulate Android on a PC?

Pros

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It's a complete port of Android to x86

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Has Bluetooth & WiFi support

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Actively developed

Since 2009 the pet project of running Android on a PC by a highly respected developer, has gathered many developer contributions from the open source community...and in 2015 they are still going strong and delivering. Contributors are welcomed and needed for ongoing development work, any donations are accepted.

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Stable device support

Runs on more devices than any other available Android on a PC product presently available, KitKat, Lollipop, all open source.

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Open source

Using Open Source Mesa for GPU / Video and presently up to Linux Kernel 4.0.6, with some Kernel 4.1 test builds available from contributors....

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Runs Android Lollipop

Runs Android Lollipop, whereas most other emulators run KitKat or older. Jelly Bean version available as well.

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Fast

Performs significantly better than most alternatives

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Cons

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Slow performance

Runs very slow which is not efficient.

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Short list of supported devices

Currently it's tested on only the following devices:

ASUS Eee PCs/Laptops
Viewsonic Viewpad 10
Dell Inspiron Mini Duo
Samsung Q1U
Viliv S5
Lenovo ThinkPad x61 Tablet

Check them out, download a build and try it for yourself, read their forums and see what is presently happening, from the SurfacePRO 3 work in progress to the older Asus T100 ongoing work and many other PC's, Laptop, 2-in-1's, the older Surface 2, Dell XPS 12, Dell Venue 8, HP Stream, Sony Viao and many others. AOSP KitKat is their present released product, Lollipop version 5.1.1 is their present development cycle. There are builds available for either.