> At what point does any user stop to complain about their single threaded performance on their handheld device?

That's in the world where developers make performance at least their third-highest priority, and a couple hundred MIPS can run the vast majority of apps without regularly lagging. Let me know if you have any ideas to make that world become real.

> Quite literally the two devices are incomparable as Apple is a service with proprietary devices.

They have the same form factor and run largely the same apps. It's crazy to say that iphone and android are incomparable.