Apple CarPlay vs Android Auto in Audi - What's the Difference?

Our kits support both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The two platforms work a bit differently - here's what Audi owners should know.
What they have in common
- Both display on your factory Audi MMI screen
- Both support navigation, music streaming, hands-free calls
- Both work with steering wheel controls
- Both available in wireless and wired mode
Which is better?
Honestly, both are excellent. The main determining factor is which phone you use. If you have both in a family, you can switch between them on the same car using the same kit.
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