1, The marketplace sucks compared to the app store in many ways. There are few ways to feature your apps on the marketplace vs apple which has the "what hot", "new and noteworthy", "top paid", "top grossing" categories. In comparison, the android marketplace doesn't.
Android Market does have "Top paid", "Top free", and "Just in" for the overall market and each app subcategory.
Android Market does have "Top paid", "Top free", and "Just in" for the overall market and each app subcategory.