Anyone with both PHP and server side Java experience here? Need help

Question

Among both, which will be better for a social networking platform and why?
Googled for it but answers didn't satisfy me.
I have experience with java (not server side) , i make android apps and you call me a newbie to PHP.
Which will be better?

Answer 1

php is really great. php is very old man. if you have restful api i wish you to use php. fast , have many framework s