1.
NATIVE VS HTML5 VS HYBRID
By Sachin Garg
VP – Technology
Saxon Global Inc

2.
WHAT TO EXPECT
 What is it?
 Market overview
 Important parameters
 Decision making
 How Saxon can help
 Questions

3.
WHAT IS IT?
 Native App – A native app is an app which is built
for a specific platform using specific technologies
like Xcode for iOS and Java for Android.
 Hybrid App – A hybrid app is an app which uses
native as well as web technologies to bring best of
both worlds.
 Html5 App – Html5 app is not installed on a phone.
It runs on a browser and built using web
technologies such that it is fully optimized for
screen it runs on.

4.
MARKET OVERVIEW
 Facebook moved away from HTML5 apps. This
was publicly acknowledged by Mark.
 Twitter uses hybrid app approach.
 A lot of ecommerce sites have HTML5 based
mobile websites.
 LinkedIn also recently moved to native app.

5.
MARKET OVERVIEW- COMMON MISTAKES
Source: Venturebeat

6.
MARKET OVERVIEW - USAGE

7.
IMPORTANT PARAMETERS
 There are so many questions which comes to us
when we start a mobility initiative. The initiative
itself, cost, development time, ROI, platforms to be
supported, Security, BYOD etc.

8.
SUPPORT FOR PLATFORMS

9.
FEATURES
Feature Native Hybrid HTML5
Performance Fast Controlled Slow
Multi-
touch/pinch
Yes Yes No
Device Access All Almost all Very few
Secure storage Yes Yes Shared/No
Connectivity Online/Offline Online/Offline Mostly Online
Rollout Slow/painful Slow/painful Fast
Security High Low Low
Best for Games/low
content
Medium dynamic
content
High dynamic
content
Tools Xcode, Eclipse Phonegap,
Worklight
Any web based

10.
TAKE AWAY

11.
DECISION MAKING
ROI
Not
sure
Large
HTML5
Budget
Constraint
Hybrid
Native
Native
Features?
Platform
support
Many
Time
Constraint/
Team
One
No
Yes
YesNo
No
Limited
Heavy/G
aming

12.
TYPICAL TREND
Source:Venturebeat

13.
HOW SAXON GLOBAL CAN HELP
 Saxon global has the industry
experience to ensure you
make the right decision first
time around with your chosen
platform for enterprise
application. If you are looking
to move to a different strategy,
we can help there too.

14.
QNA
Reach me at
Sachin.g@saxonglobal.com