The Android 7.0 Nougat Update has been made available to LG, Sony, Samsung, Motorola, HTC and OnePlus devices. Some new devices like the LG V20 are rolling out with the update straight out of the box while some older versions will be getting the update as well. Finally, some handsets like a few OnePlus phones will receive the update next year.
Samsung previously announced a list of devices that will be getting the Android 7.0 Nougat. It is said that among the Samsung smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S6 series, Galaxy S7 series, Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy Note 7 are getting the OS update, Express UK reported. Sony will also roll out the update for Sony Xperia XZ late in October. Apparently, the Xperia X and X Compact users will get the update later in November while the Xperia Z3+ and Z4 users will receive the update in December. Finally, the Xperia XA and Ultra users will receive the update early in 2017.
As for Motorola, the Moto G series, Moto Z and the Droid Series among others will also get the Android Nougat 7.0 update. LG also announced that the OS update will roll out with the LG V20 out of the box while the LG G5, G4 and V10 are to get the OS update too. HTC handsets are going to receive the update as well later this year including HTC 10, One M9 and One A9. Furthermore, OnePlus 2 and OnePlus 3 will get the update early next year.
In other news, Google previously announced the Android preview for the Android 7.0 Nougat earlier so that it could be tested before the launch. Furthermore, Google has a developer preview for the Android 7.1 Nougat as well. The Android 7.1 Nougat beta test is already available for Nexus devices prior to the final launch in December.
The Android 7.0 Nougat developer preview is said to be a work in progress build released by OS developers prior to the final schedule of release. This aims to offer a preview to user and to gain feedback as well. In the case of the Android 7.1 Nougat developer preview, the software has been released on the Pixel and Pixel XL phones and will support several Nexus phones as well, Pocket-lint reported. Watch video about 7 of the best Android 7.0 Nougat Features here:
