Quote Originally Posted by Osuniev View Post
One strong benefit of Android over Iphone is that you can, on most device, buy a battery online for a very cheap cost, open your phone and change the battery. Apple doesn't let you do that, the battery is soldiered on, when it's dead your phone is dead.
The real benefit is Android is just an OS with a multitude of phone manufacturers. Some manufacturers prioritize repairability so have a replaceable battery as a feature. Some manufacturer prioritize slimness or water resistance which is harder to do with a replaceable battery.