In April, Windows Phone 8.1 was shown off as the greatest overhaul to Windows Mobile ever and with that another great thing that could take the world by storm was also announced. It is a Personal Assistant named after Microsoft’s revolutionary game Halo and the name of the Virtual Assistant Is Cortana. It is still in BETA or ALPHA according to your region. It is available in BETA for USA, China and UK. Whereas it is available in ALPHA for India, Canada and Australia.
Let’s see the top 5 Reasons why Cortana is Better that Siri:
1. Cortana is available for each and every phone running Windows Phone 8.1(also for the low end Lumia 520) whereas in case of Siri it is not available for Phone below iPhone 4S.
2. Cortana has a Natural voice instead of a Robotic One of Siri and Cortana also uses day to day language instead of pre-programmed language of Siri.
3. Cortana can also give Predictions. It predicted 16 FIFA World Cup matches out of which 15 were correct. Siri can’t do this.
4. Cortana can be linked with a large no. of apps such as Skype, Twitter, and Foursquare as the api for Cortana is open where Siri is Standalone.
5. Cortana can keep you updated with constant news updates, weather updates, flight updates, traffic updates etc.
So these were the Top 5 reasons why Cortana is better that Siri.