The stable version of the operating system was released in September 2020. The update gave us new tools like Conversations View, chat bubbles, upgraded permissions, a power menu dashboard, and other useful improvements, even though it wasn't as revolutionary as the previous update. Other manufacturers took a long time to release their versions.
In the year since the release of the new version of the OS, all but one of the companies have finished updating their phones. There are at least one phone that is still waiting on a specific region, and at least one phone that is still waiting on a promised update.
Below, you can find an overview of which phones received the new operating system. The availability of updates can vary from region to region.
The phrase "fast Android updates" is usually an oxymoron, but that is not the case with the lineup of Pixel phones. One of the biggest benefits of owning a Pixel is that they are the first in line for software when a new update or security patch is released.
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The stable update is available to download on all of the Pixels. The full list can be found here.
The 2 and 2 XL are still on the same operating system as the 3, but they have moved on to the 12 version.
The manufacturer of phones that aren't very common or popular in the United States gets a lot of attention in other parts of the world.
EMUI 11 is an update for devices that took the form of theANDROID 11 update, and the company shared a road map for what devices will receive this update in each territory. The delivery status for every eligible phone in each territory is shown on the link, with even some tablets getting in on the action.
As of October 2021, all of the phones from the company had EMUI 11 delivered to all users.
It is unsurprising that its phone updates have been slower than usual since it is no longer a business. It has a plan for which phones will get the new operating system.
The fastest brand to update to the new version of the operating system was LG. The phones that we believe have been updated so far are listed.
We are still waiting for a few phones, including the Q51, K52, and K42.
The year 2020 was an exciting one for the company. The company is still making high-quality budget devices and Moto is returning to the flagship space. It is still lagging behind in an area that has been a pain point for years.
It took a long time for other manufacturers to hit the phones that were eligible for the new version of the operating system. Most didn't get the update until the summer or spring of 2021. Every eligible phone has received at least one version of the operating system, but may not have received another.
There are some phones that have received the new operating system, at least in some countries.
The Moto One 5G Ace owners are still waiting for their official release as of early April, according to Piunikaweb.
The first slate of devices will receive the update by the end of 2020, according to the schedule announced in October 2020. The updates for a few older phones were pushed out of the revised roadmap. Many phones missed the update window.
The last eligible phone to receive it is the Nokia 7.2, which will receive it in February 2022. The Pureview is stuck at Android 10 due to incompatible camera and software, and if you own it, you may be eligible for a discounted upgrade.
Here are the phones that have received the latest version of the operating system.
The brand started as a small enthusiast brand. Some of the best phones on the market. The brand had some difficulties with its updates, falling behind schedule and sometimes walking back software updates.
The phones eligible for the update now have the latest version of the software. OxygenOS 12 is the brand's new name. There are some devices that have a stable build of OxygenOS 11.
We know that both theNord N10 5G and theNord N 100 won't receive the latest version of the operating system. Thanks to the merger of the two companies, future phones will get three or more years of updates, but older phones will not.
OPPO is looking at the Western markets. The Chinese manufacturer made many changes to its ColorOS interface over the last year, making it more accessible to a global audience.
The stable build for its eligible phones was moved after the company introduced the ColorOS 11 based on Android 11 in closed alpha for the Find X2 series. Every eligible phone should have it as the company moves on to ColorOS 12.
The ColorOS phones have received the update.
Most Realme phones released in the last 18 months should be eligible for the update. All of the eligible phones should now have the update.
It used to be that you couldn't rely on good software support from SAMSUNG. It has improved significantly within the last year. Three years of major OS updates for all of its flagship phones were announced by the company.
The final version of OneUI 3.0 was released to the older devices like the S10 and A02. We believe that all of its phones should have the update based on its list of eligible phones. The company has moved on to OneUI 4.0, even though some regions may not have received updates for the oldest phones and tablets.
There are some devices that have received the OneUI 3.1.
The S9 won't run Android 11. No other older phones will be found on this list.
One of the largest phone manufacturers in the world, the brand has turned its attention to Western markets in the last two years. It sells phones from $100 all the way to $1,200, and it's the go-to player for value.
The MIUI hub link will give a detailed description of every model that has or will already receive the update in different regions.
We will focus on phones with global distribution that have received or will receive the update. All eligible phones should have received the update by October 2021. We can confirm that the internationalXiaomi phones we can show you haveANDROID 11 available.
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