Android 8.0 Oreo: Here’s what smartphones will be upgrading to the new release

The new Google operating system was officially released on the evening of yesterday for the time only for the various Nexus and Pixel. Other manufacturers will now have to customize their UI to the new operating system and here are what devices are likely to be upgraded.

Google has officially released the new Android release. The new update called Android 8.0 Oreo is already in roll out for the ” pure ” Google smartphones, that is, for the various Pixels and Nexus that will be able to install it according to the Mountain View Company guidelines.

It is now clear that all manufacturers will have to base their graphical interfaces in the new Android 8.0 in the shortest possible time. In this case, we know how many smartphones though relatively current may not be able to see the new update or maybe many devices may even take months and months to get it.

We’ve been trying to summarize which smartphone brands are likely to be upgraded to the new Android 8.0 Oreo.

Google

As the first to receive the update of Android 8.0 Oreo will be the ” Made in Google ” smartphones, ie those that do not need graphics interface adaptation procedures but can receive the Mountain View compiled code as it is. In this case, they will have updates for the Nexus as well as for the new Pixels and continue to upgrade the Pixel C tablet as well as the Player.

  • Pixel
  • Pixel XL
  • Nexus 5X
  • Nexus 6P
  • Pixel C
  • Nexus Player

Samsung

As for the South Korean company, it is clear that the new Galaxy S8 and S8+ Android Oreo have been upgraded last March. The same ones could also receive the new update in a short time, as well as the upcoming release of the Galaxy Note 8 which will still be presented with Android Nougat.

Oreo could also upgrade the previous Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, which at hardware level have no limitation and already possess Nougat as well as the Galaxy S6 past. For the rest, the company should opt for these devices:

  • Samsung Galaxy S8
  • Samsung Galaxy S8+
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 8
  • Samsung Galaxy S7
  • Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
  • Samsung Galaxy S6
  • Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab S2

LG

As for LG, the situation does not seem to be different than that of Samsung as it will surely upgrade to Android 8.0 Oreo its top range as the new LG G6 and the powerful LG V20. Also consider the possibility of an update for the new Q series that having Android Nougat will certainly get the new release. For the rest plausible past the LG G5 past, it is less possible to update the G4.

  • LG G6
  • LG G5
  • LG G5 SE
  • LG V20
  • LG Q6
  • LG Q8

Huawei

For Huawei and consequently, for Honor, there will certainly be updates for the new Huawei P10 and P10 Plus as well as for the small P10 Lite. Honor’s part is the certainty of an update to Android Oreo for its latest two top honors such as Honor 9 but also Honor 8 Pro with doubts about upgrading to the most honorable Honor 8 that might not see the biscuit milk at Google.

  • Huawei P10
  • Huawei P10 Plus
  • Huawei P10 Lite
  • Huawei P8 2017
  • Honor 8 Pro
  • Honor 9

HTC

For the Taiwan company, there is no official news and as with other manufacturers it is almost clear that the new release for the latest HTC U11 is already coming out with Android Nougat. The same HTC series of the U series and also the past HTC 10 should also be obtained.

  • HTC U11
  • HTC U Ultra
  • HTC U Play
  • HTC 10

Sony

For Sony, Android 8.0 updates should cover the top of the range presented in Barcelona as well as the various XA series smartphones. No official information is still leaked and for certainty you have to wait for the official announcements.

  • Sony Xperia XZ Premium
  • Sony Xperya XZs
  • Sony Xperia XA1
  • Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

ASUS

The company has recently officially introduced the new ZenFone 4 which will automatically update in a short time to Android 8.0 Oreo with the new ASUS UI. In general, it was stated by Taiwan that even the current ZenFone 3 will be upgraded to the new Android but for the latter, the update will not arrive in such a short time, it is said in the second half of 2018. Multiple versions of the company will need to update:

  • ASUS ZenFone 4
  • ASUS ZenFone 4 Pro
  • ASUS ZenFone 4 Selfie
  • ASUS ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro
  • ASUS ZenFone 4 Max
  • ASUS ZenFone 4 Max Pro
  • ASUS ZenFone 3
  • ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra
  • ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser
  • ASUS ZenFone 3 Max
  • ASUS ZenFone 3 Deluxe

Lenovo (Motorola)

No news from Lenovo for its new Motorola Z2. With almost total certainty, it will only be able to update its new top of the range as well as the entire G5 series recently released.

  • Moto Z2 Play
  • Moto G5
  • Moto G5 Plus
  • Moto G5S
  • Moto G5S Plus

OnePlus

As far as the Chinese company is concerned, we are well aware that Oxygen OS has always been one of the most up-to-date ROMs for various versions of Google’s operating system. In this case, the new Android 8.0 Oreo will certainly update the new generation launched a few weeks ago but also the previous devices.

  • OnePlus 5
  • OnePlus 3T
  • OnePlus 3

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