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by objclxt 5221 days ago
The critical difference is once a new version of iOS is released Apple stop distributing the old one (with a slight exception when the iPad first came out, and was on 3.2).

Only today Samsung have announced some new handsets at MWC that still run Gingerbread...

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> The critical difference is once a new version of iOS is released Apple stop distributing the old one

and all supported devices can get the update on release day by clicking a button.