Why won't they be able to afford an iPhone? Are you are implying that they can afford an Android phone because they will be $0 if you sign a contract? iPhones have this option nowadays as well.
What makes an Android phone easier to get a hold of compared to a iPhone? Both phones are $500+ if you get them standalone.
Actually one can get off-contract Android phones for as cheap as $99, or maybe even cheaper. They aren't top of the line devices, but they work. The only time an iPhone is that cheap is with a carrier subsidy.
What makes an Android phone easier to get a hold of compared to a iPhone? Both phones are $500+ if you get them standalone.