---
title: "device-based testing"
description: "A type of testing in which test suites are executed on physical or virtual devices."
type: term
term_id: 784
language: English
language_code: gb
canonical: "https://glossary.istqb.org/en/term/device-based-testing"
slug: "device-based-testing"
url: "https://istqb-glossary.page/device-based-testing/"
---

# device-based testing

A type of testing in which test suites are executed on physical or virtual devices.

## Present in syllabi


- Foundation Extension - Mobile Application Testing 2019

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/geratebasiertes-testen/) — gerätebasiertes Testen
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/teste-baseado-em-dispositivo/) — teste baseado em dispositivo
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/testowanie-oparte-na-urzadzeniach/) — testowanie oparte na urządzeniach
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/teste-baseado-em-dispositivos/) — teste baseado em dispositivos
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/testovani-na-zarizenich/) — testování na zařízeních

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