Can avast (PC version) detect apk malware?

Can avast (pc) detect apk (android installer) without using avast (Android version)? I don’t want use any av on my phone because to save my ram usage.

yes… look here

http://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=91820.msg729584#msg729584

ty Pondus

I use Avast on my android phone, the overheads are really minimal http://www.avast.com/free-mobile-security

2nd the minimal overheads :D. plus it has very good anti theft functions, malware scanner compliments the google bouncer well.