Steve Jobs confirms: Android outselling iPhone

A little math shows that Android has surpassed iPhone in raw numbers.

Jobs announces iPhone 4 numbers at a conference today

Steve Jobs said today that Apple has sold 3 million iPhone 4's in just 22 days.   That's pretty impressive, but Google announced yesterday – and at the Droid X announcement last month – that it is activating 160,000 Android devices per day.  Multiply that out by 22 days and you get over 3.5 million devices sold.

So, is it official then?

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  Posted in: Android, iPhone, numbers