Top 5 Android Files Recovery 2020

In this post, we will review the top 5 popular Android File Recovery software. Before reviewing, let's get to know what a good Android File Recovery software is.

At first, the tool should be secure instead of resulting in a broken device or data loss.
Secondly, it should be easy to use with a clear interface, which is friendly to beginners.
Thirdly, it'd better support multiple types of devices.
Finally, there should be backup for after-sale. Those products that will not be updated and optimized should not be adopted because you can't get any support if the website or company breaks up.

1. FonePaw Android Data Recovery

FonePaw Android Data Recovery is one of the best tools to recover lost or deleted data such as videos, audios, WhatsApp, contacts, messages. It enables you to use in both Windows and macOS. Almost all Android devices including Samsung, HTC, Huawei, LG and more are supported. You also can recover files in various formats. Other features like Broken Android Data Extraction and Android Data Backup & Restore are offered.

FonePaw Android Data Recovery

Verdict:

Pros	Cons
Supports multiple devices with Android 2.1 - 9.0	Requires payment after 30-day free trial
Works on both Windows and macOS	Only capable of getting data back to the computer
Enables users to recover some sections selectively or retrieve all files with one click	Can't recover files and preview pictures with full size in free version
Intuitive interface
Secure without data loss
Recover Lost Files from 3 Ways: internal memory; SIM card; SD card
Supports various files like contacts, WhatsApp, messages, audio, etc.

2. Disk Drill Data Recovery Software

Disk Drill Data Recovery aims to recover lost and deleted data from your computer's internal and external hard drives. Documents, pictures, audios and videos in all popular formats are supported by this software. It will automatically identify your mobile phone as an external drive after connecting, so you also can use it to retrieve files from Android mobile devices. In this case, you are not allowed to recover special files and media like contacts, call logs, WhatsApp in your phone.

Disk Drill

Verdict:

Pros	Cons
Data protection and backup are offered.	Can’t recover when you are using the free version
Supports both Windows and macOS	Mobile phones may not show up in the disk scanning after connecting
Concise and intelligible interface	Pretty long time to scan the data
Five data scanning methods: quick scan; deep scan; search for lost partitions; allocate existing data; undelete protecting data	It can't scan and recover your deleted contacts, call logs, and text messages.
Supports recovering from storage device including SSD, internal HDD, external USB, SD, etc.	The cost is a bit high - $89.

3. EaseUS MobiSaver for Android

Another software that finds a place in the top 5 android recovery software lists is the EaseUS MobiSaver for Android. With the help of this software, you can regain all sorts of files such as messages, videos, images, call history, contacts and videos. Windows and Mac versions of EaseUS are available.

EaseUS

Verdict:

Pros	Cons
Offers previewing	The software may close down suddenly during scanning.
Capable of only displaying deleted items	Pretty long time to scan the data
Can recover data that has been showing up in the result during the process of the scan	Can't recover files in free trial
	Unable to recover WhatsApp
	Few extra functions

4. Dr.Fone

Dr.Fone comes with a range of features and supports multiple file formats. Not only can you recover stuff from Android or iOS devices, it also enables you to unlock phone screen, repair system, back up the phone data, etc. There are three recovery modes involving recovering phone data, recovering from SD, recovering from broken Samsung for Android devices. You can use it in Windows and macOS.

Dr.Fone

Verdict:

Pros	Cons
Various functions such as erasing the data, unlocking the screen, repairing the system, etc.	The software may stuck on some programs.
Offers different recovery modes	The free trial is quite feature-limited.
Supports macOS and Windows	Too many options require downloading
	Can scan all or deleted files only

5. Tenorshare UltData for Android

Tenorshare Android Data Recovery is capable of retrieving lost contacts, messages, call history, photos, Whatsapp, etc. from Android devices. It's said that this software owns a higher data recovery success rate than others in the industry. It's pretty easy to use it in that seldom complex features are attached with.

Tenorshare

Verdict:

Pros	Cons
Supports WhatsApp recovery separately	Not all formats of files can be detected.
Selective Recovery	No options for filtering files
Usable in Windows and macOS	Can't preview the files
	WhatsApp recovery only works in paid version
	Only photos and videos can be sorted into deleted or existed items to show.

Five great software are listed above. Through the comparision, we can find that FonePaw Android Data Recovery and Dr.Fone carry with more recovery approches and types of files. Also, some other functions are inclueded in these two software. You can use them in need without installing other tools. It's recommended to choose them if you want a better restore effect. If you know other powerful tools, comment to share with us!