Android versions

ANDROID VERSIONS

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  • Android 1.0

    Android 1.0
    YouTube video player.
    Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support.
    Support status: Unsupported.

  • Android 1.1: Petit four

    Android 1.1: Petit four
    When a user searches for businesses on Maps, details and reviews are avaliable.
    Ability to save attachments in messages.
    Support status: Unsupported.

  • Android 1.5: Cupcake

    Android 1.5: Cupcake
    Animated screen transitions.
    Auto-rotation option.
    Support status: Unsupported.

  • Android 1.6: Donut

    Android 1.6: Donut
    Users can select multiple photos to delete them.
    Developers can include their content in search results.
    Support status: Unsupported.

  • Android 2.0 - 2.1: Eclair

    Android 2.0 - 2.1: Eclair
    Expanded Account synchronization, it allows users to add multiple accounts to a device for synchronization of emails and contacts.
    Users can tap a Contacts photo and select to call, SMS, or email the person.
    Support status: Unsupported as of June 30, 2017

  • Android 2.2 - 2.2.3: Froyo

    Android 2.2 - 2.2.3: Froyo
    Speed, memory and performance optimizations.
    Option to disable data acces over mobile network.
    Support status: Obsolete, unsupported.

  • Android 2.3 - 2.3.7: Gingerbread

    Android 2.3 - 2.3.7: Gingerbread
    The user interface design is updated with increased simplicity and speed.
    Be able to do copy/paste, allowing users to select a word by press-hold, copy and paste.
    Support status: Obsolete, unsupported.

  • Android 3.0 - 3.2.6: Honeycomb

    Android 3.0 - 3.2.6: Honeycomb
    Redisigned keyboard, making typing fast, efficient and accurate on larger screen sizes.
    Simplified, more intuitive copy-paste interface.
    Support status: Obsolete, unsupported.

  • Android 4.0 - 4.0.4: Ice Cream Sandwich

    Android 4.0 - 4.0.4: Ice Cream Sandwich
    Easier to create folders with a drag and drop style.
    Separation of widgets in a new tab, listed in a similar manner to applications.
    Support status: Obsolete, unsupported.

  • Android 4.1 - 4.3.1: Jelly Bean

    Android 4.1 - 4.3.1: Jelly Bean
    Improved camera application.
    Lock/home screen rotation support.
    Support status: No longer receives security updates. Still supported by Google API Services.

  • Android 4.4 - 4.4.4: KitKat

    Android 4.4 - 4.4.4: KitKat
    Expanded funcionality for notification listener services.
    Further security enhacements and bugfixes.
    Support status: Unsupported with security updates (hasn't had any since October 2017). Still supported by Google API Services.

  • Android 5.0 - 5.1.1: Lollipop

    Android 5.0 - 5.1.1: Lollipop
    Support for print previews.
    The accesibility support is improved(switch access support).
    Support status: No version is supported with securityupdates (last one arrived in March 2018). Still supported a Google API Services.

  • Android 6.0 - 6.0.1: Marshmallow

    Android 6.0 - 6.0.1: Marshmallow
    Contextual search from keyboards within apps.
    Application folders are larger, they have multiple pages.
    Support status: Not supported with security updated (last one arrived in August 2018). Still supported by Google API Services.

  • Android 7.0 - 7.1.2: Nougat

    Android 7.0 - 7.1.2: Nougat
    It can display colour calibration.
    It can zoom the screen.
    Support status: Supported.

  • Android 8.0 - 8.1: Oreo

    Android 8.0 - 8.1: Oreo
    Adaptive icons.
    Wi-Fi Assistant.
    Support status: Supported.

  • Android 9.0: Pie

    Android 9.0: Pie
    The volume slider is redesigned.
    In the power options the "screenshot" button is added.
    Support status: Supported.