While Apple and Android vie for mindshare in the app space, it’s easy to forget that just because the iPhone and iPad share the same DNA doesn’t mean their most popular apps stack up. At least that’s fairly obvious in the most recent AppAnnie mobile stats, which track the top 10 paid educational apps in the US right now for both the iPhone and iPad. Here we can glean some interesting insights into which educational apps are more frequently being sought after for the differing screens.

Top 10 educational apps for the iPhone

Toca Hair Salon 2 by Toca Boca AB

Star Walk – 5 Stars Astronomy Guide by Vito Technology

The Human Body   by Tinybop

Stack the States by Dan Russell-Pinson

Scholly: Scholarship Search by Scholly

SkyView – Explore the UniverseTerminal  by Eleven

Team Umizoomi Math: Zoom into Numbers  by Nickelodeon

Level It Books  by KTL Apps

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Paint & Play  by Disney

Math Fact Master: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division by TicTapTech

Top 10 educational apps for the iPad

My PlayHome Stores by Shimon Young

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Paint & Play HD  by Disney

Team Umizoomi Math: Zoom into Numbers HD  by Nickelodeon

Dr. Panda’s Airport  by TribePlay

The Human Body  by Tinybop

Explain Everything by MorrisCooke

Stack the States  by Dan Russell-Pinson

Toca Hair Salon 2  by Toca Boca AB

Toca Builders  by Toca Boca AB

Starfall Learn to Read  by Starfall Education