
It seems that they have many of the same default privacy offerings, but Firefox comes out ahead with features like Primary Password and instant-erasure of online info when the browser’s closed. It’s also unclear how Brave is so much more secure than Firefox. It wasn’t slow enough to be very noticeable, but it definitely didn’t seem to be considerably faster, either. In fact, Brave seemed to very slightly lag behind the other two browsers when searching for the same phrase.

Personally, I didn’t find Brave to move faster than Chrome or Safari.

The competitionĪccording to its website, Brave is 3x faster than Chrome (opens in new tab) (view their speed test here (opens in new tab)), and it has better default privacy features than Firefox (opens in new tab). On mobile, you can use Brave with Android version 5 or later and iOS version 13 or later.

On the top-left, you can see stats for how effective the browser’s been at blocking ads and trackers and saving bandwidth and time. This is what the default dashboard of the browser looks like. Brave's dashboard is clean, simple and free from distractions (Image credit: Brave) User experience
