The main differences between Flutter's debug mode and profile mode are:
Debug mode is used during development and enables additional checks and debugging features[1][3]:
- Assertions are enabled
- Debugging is enabled
- You can debug your app on a physical device, emulator or simulator
- Enables hot reload for faster development
- Produces a larger APK size
Profile mode is used for testing the performance of your app[1][2]:
- Requires a physical device or latest emulator to function
- Tracing is enabled for performance profiling
- Some service extensions to analyze performance are enabled
- Tooling support for DevTools is also enabled
- Produces a s...