We tend to use native or default options when time and budget is tight or when we are working on an MVP. Having custom inputs are the frosting on the cake, but sometimes we don’t have the option to make that sweet, sweet icing. In that instance, it is good to know what you have to work with.
Native dropdowns are just safer as well when it comes to usability across different devices.
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