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Add to SafariWhen comparing AnkiDroid Flashcards vs Google Translate, the Slant community recommends Google Translate for most people. In the question“What are the best Android apps for school?” Google Translate is ranked 3rd while AnkiDroid Flashcards is ranked 4th. The most important reason people chose Google Translate is:
After downloading the language package(s) over a connection, the app can be used offline for translations.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Sync with other computers and devices
Synchronize data with Windows/Mac/Linux/iOS and other Android devices.
Pro Displays flash cards based on need
Each time a card is remembered, the user rates how well they remembered it on a scale of 1-3. Tougher words will be shown more frequently, and easier words will be showed less frequently.
Pro Huge selection
AnkiDroid offers more than 6000 topics to learn from (not all are languages).
Pro Unmatched customizability
You can design your own cards and adjust the spaced repetition algorithm to match your learning preferences.
Pro Free
Pro Access to dialogues
Each language offers access to more than 150 dialogues between native speakers. These can help build a more natural understanding for the learner.
Pro Can be used offline
After downloading the language package(s) over a connection, the app can be used offline for translations.
Pro Has a variety of mods
The Google Translate comes with a handful of modes that can be used in different scenarios:
-Typing Mode translates between 103 languages but requires typing;
-Camera Mode translates text from pictures in 37 languages;
-Conversation Mode offers instant, two-way speech translation in 32 languages;
-Handwriting Mode translates hand-written characters in up to 93 languages;
Pro Supports a lot of languages
This app can translate between 103 languages when used in typing mode.
Pro Two-way speech translation
When two speakers want to communicate in different languages, the app provides back-and-forth translation for both speakers (many apps work only in a single direction).
Cons
Con User-generated decks vary widely in quality and accuracy
Con Dated interface
Con Syncing style takes getting used to
Con Wonky audio performance
With certain decks, the audio feature in this app won't work.
Con Poor translation accuracy
Google Translate does well with single words, but takes a very literal approach to translating sentences.
Con Only one voice
Only female voice, no option to change it to make. Or use external tts engine.
Con Unnatural voices
Voices are very unnatural
Con No voice input offline
You can use the Camera and can type, but you cannot talk to translate if you're offline.
