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Android Auto vs CarOS

A side-by-side look at Android Auto and CarOS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Android Auto

Android Auto

Travel & Location

Android Auto is a smartphone projection software developed by Google to extend the Android platform into vehicles. It allows users to access music, messaging, navigation and other apps on an in-dash information and entertainment head unit.

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CarOS

CarOS

System & Hardware

CarOS is an open-source automotive operating system designed specifically for cars. It provides a Linux-based platform to control in-vehicle electronics and connectivity.

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