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The independent software testing company put the UC Browser to the test and they found out that it is way faster than Chrome and Opera Mini when it comes to downloading performance.
During the test, the latest browsers were pitted against each other namely Google Chrome 38, Opera Mini 7.6, and UC Browser 10.0. Different file sizes were downloaded using a Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 smartphone while utilizing the 2G, 3G, and WiFi networks.
As mentioned earlier, UC Browser came out on top of its competitors, outperforming the two other browsers in download speed.
Here’s how the three browsers performed during the download test:
The Secret Behind UC Browser’s Outstanding Performance
So what’s the secret behind UC browser’s impressive downloading capabilities? According to the UCWeb Inc, the company behind the browser, their edge largely depends on cloud technology. Leveraging on this technology allows them to download faster and perform well as a browsing tool as well.
UC Browser uses segmented file transfer and multi-threaded downloading to divide a downloaded file into several parts and then downloading all those parts at the same time using various channels. This makes it possible for the user to experience a stress-free downloading experience regardless of the utilized network. On top of that, the wonderful browser also made improvements to its capacities to write files on storage.
