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A more seamless way to voice type could be on the way for Android.
9to5Google has spotted references to a new “Seamless voice typing” feature in the code of a beta version of Gboard. When enabled, “voice typing will start automatically when keyboard is shown,” apparently.
It’s currently a two-tap process to start voice typing on Android (once to open the keyboard, once to turn the mic on), but this might speed up the process for frequent voice typists.
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