UX Design for Mobile

Physical buttons

The iOS system is only used by Apple products while Android is a system that was acquired and powered by Google to introduce to a large number of devices from different companies.

The iOS devices are distinguished by having a single round button on the front of the smartphone; this is located below the touchscreen of the device when in portrait mode, aligned in the center. Actions such as going back or hiding the virtual keyboard will be actions that will have to be handled by the application itself.

However, in Android devices, we can find different configurations. Brands such as Samsung bring three buttons, some physical and other tactile, on the front of the device, below the screen: a home button, a back button, and a ...