Top 5 Android Browsers of 2017

One of the most used app on any smartphone is the web browser. Google used to include a basic Android browser with initial releases of the OS but nowadays Chrome is included as the default browser. However, several popular Android developers have developed competitive browser apps over the years. And users too, have their own preference, placing web browsers among the top downloads on Google Play Store.

List of Top 5 Android Browsers 2017

Here we have a list of five most feature rich Android browsers today,

Brave Browser

A new entrant to the Android browser scene Brave browser was launched in 2016. The browser has features like in-built ad blocker, third-party cookie blocker and HTTPS everywhere. You can also set preferences for individual sites and the developers also claim to have made battery usage optimisations.

Chromer

It’s not a browser per say, but a launcher app that can open web links in Chrome Custom Tabs. The tabs are standalone, making for quick browsing. To use Chromer you must have the Google Chrome browser installed on your Android smartphone or tablet.

Dolphin

One of the most popular Android browsers on the Play Store, Dolphin supports themes, flash content, and gesture controls. It offers add-ons and extension support as well. The browser has a loyal customer base among Android users.

Mozilla Firefox

The Android version of popular desktop browser, Firefox is one of the more feature rich and stable Android browsers. It has Chromecast support and offers desktop sync to keep your bookmarks and passwords handy. There is a beta version of Firefox on the Play Store which you can download for early preview of new features.

Flynx

An innovative way to open web links, Flynx opens as a bubble on side of the screen. The links load in background and you can tap on the bubble to open a floating window over your current app to view them.

Most browsers perform well on latest smartphones with latest Android OS. The new 64-bit architecture of latest Android phones is way better than the older generation of smartphones. You can check out the Lava Z series of smartphones, if you are looking for a smartphone online. Lava offers some of the best 4G smartphones with great processor and camera performance.

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