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A poll conducted by GSMArena suggests that Android Auto is used by 50.1% of car owners, while only 17.4% use Apple CarPlay. No insight into the "I use my phone with a holder" camp is given, as they could be Android or iPhone users.
Other poll results are below:
Yeah, I realize it's kind of cheap Chinese junk, but it honestly works better than it has any right to.
I agree though, using the phone in your case might be the best option, or could I indulge you in this!? Haha
7 Inch Wireless Apple Carplay & Android Auto, AotuLink Portable Car Stereo, HD Touch Screen with Mirror Link, Multimedia Player, Bluetooth, AUX/FM, Dash or Windshield Mount Support Most Car Models https://a.co/d/5ZNxJkt
I think the biggest thing for me would be that using these sorts of systems means the addition of a lot more wires than my current setup and either a partial obstruction to the windshield or my dashboard's control system which I'm not really keen on.
I hear ya. Probably the way to go would just to get an Android auto head unit.