List of Smartphones to get Android Nougat 7.0 Update

List of smartphones to get Android Nougat 7.0 Update

Google announced the new Android Nougat or Android N at its I/O developer conference back in March 2016. The update brings a vast array of improvements and features – and is essentially aimed at offering a more refined, seamless Android experience. If you’re wondering when the Android Nougat 7.0 update arrives on your device, we’ve compiled a handy list of all the devices scheduled to get the latest version of Android Nougat OS and when.

Nexus and Android One

The Nexus range is usually the first ones to get any Android software upgrade. Google recently released the factory images and OTA update files for the Nexus 6 with Android Nougat 7.1.1, which will allow users to get upgraded to the latest Android Nougat build. Here’s a list of Nexus and Android One devices scheduled to get upgraded to Android Nougat.

  •  Nexus 6P
  •  Nexus 5X
  •  Nexus 9
  •  Nexus 6
  •  Nexus Player
  • Pixel C
  • General Mobile 4G(Android One)

Motorola

Motorola’s Moto range has the longest list of smartphones scheduled to get upgraded to Android Nougat. A lot of Motorola devices such as the Moto Z, Moto Z Play, and Moto X Force have already started receiving the Nougat in select regions. Here’s a full list of Motorola handsets scheduled to get upgraded to Android N.

  • Moto G4 Plus
  • Moto G4
  • Moto G4 Play
  • 2016 Moto E3
  • 2015 Moto G Turbo
  • 2015 Moto X Pure Edition
  • 2015 Moto X Style
  • 2015 Moto X Play
  • 2015 Moto G
  • 2015 Moto X Force
  •  Moto Z
  •  Moto Z Droid
  •  Moto Z Force Droid
  •  Moto Z Play
  •  Moto Z Play Droid
  •  Droid Maxx 2
  •  Droid Turbo 2

Samsung

Samsung usually has reputation of lagging behind when it comes to rolling out timely updates, as its primary focus are its flagship devices which usually get the first dibs at getting the latest upgrades. The company has also announced a beta program for the Android Nougat update so that users can sign-up and get early access builds of Android Nougat before the final roll out.

Here’s a list of Samsung devices expected to get upgraded to Android Nougat 7.0.

  •  Galaxy S7
  •  Galaxy S7 edge
  •  Galaxy Note 5
  •  Galaxy S6
  •  Galaxy S6 edge
  •  Galaxy S6 edge+

HTC

When it comes to updates, HTC has a much better track-record compared to its Korean counterpart. In November 2017, the company officially announced that it has started rolling out the Android Nougat update on unlocked HTC 10 smartphones. While in December last year, the company also broke the news that the unlocked HTC One M9 will start receiving the Android Nougat 7.0 update.

Here’s a list of HTC devices scheduled to get the Android Nougat 7.70 update

  • HTC 10
  • HTC One M10
  • HTC One M9
  •  HTC One A9

OnePlus

OnePlus just announced that its OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T smartphones have started receiving the Android Nougat 7.0 update. Besides, the update also arrives with the new OxygenOS 4.0. You can read the full change log here. OnePlus smartphones to get upgraded to Android Nougat 7.0 include.

  • OnePlus 3T
  • OnePlus 3
  • OnePlus 2

LG

Apart from the newly launched Pixel range, the LG V20 is one of the few smartphones to run Android Nougat 7.0 out-of-the-box. While last year’s flagship the LG G5 has also been upgraded to Android Nougat 7.0.

Notably, a Geekbench listing also revealed that the LG G3 might also get upgraded to Android N. Here’s a list of LG devices scheduled to get Android Nougat 7.0 update

  • LG V20
  • LG V10
  • LG G5
  • LG G3

Sony

Sony has already unveiled its Android Nougat roll out plans, with its current flagship models being first in line to get the new software. Here’s a list of Sony devices who are already upgraded to Android N, or are expected to get the new update soon.

  • Xperia X Performance
  •  Xperia XZ
  •  Xperia X
  •  Xperia X Compact
  •  Xperia Z5
  •  Xperia Z3+
  •  Xperia Z4 Tablet – December
  •  Xperia XA – early 2017
  •  Xperia Ultra – early 2017

Huawei

Huawei is fast becoming a serious player in the smartphone business. The company has already confirmed that the Huawei P9 and Huawei Mate 8 will start receiving the update in December, while the full global rollout is expected by the first quarter of 2017. In addition, the company also confirmed that the Honor 8 will get updated to Android Nougat 7.0 with the new EMUI 5.0 in February. Here’s a list of Huawei handsets expected to get the Android N:

  • Huawei P9
  • Huawei Mate 8
  • Huawei P9 Plus
  • Huawei P9 Lite
  • Huawei Nova
  • Huawei Nova Plus
  • Honor 8
  • Honor 6X

Others

Even the Asus Zenfone 3 has reportedly started receiving the Android Nougat update in the Philippines. While BlackBerry hasn’t officially announced its  Android Nougat plans for BlackBerry Priv or Dtek 50, but the company did say it’ll focus on improved security with its next update.

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