Is Visual Studio Code better than Android Studio?

Both the IDE are really good. But Android Studio takes more time to open and it also consume more memory than VS Code . If you are beginner then go for Android Studio but after some time you can shift to VS code.

“Android studio is a great tool, getting better and bet ” is the top reason why over 164 developers like Android Studio, while over 237 developers mention “Powerful multilanguage IDE” as the leading cause for choosing Visual Studio Code.

This is a preview version of the Android for VS Code Extension. The extension allows developers to install, launch and debug Android Apps from within the VS Code environment .

Building & Debugging your app