For a couple of previous years, we have seen that Google releasing its latest version of Android somewhere between August to September month every year. While the developer preview (DP1/DP2) are normally released in March. This year the upcoming Android Q (Android 10) is all set to come with a bunch of new features and optimizations. While the early beta build of Android Q has been already leaked by one of the XDA Developers team members a few weeks ago. Where we can get the possible features of the new update. Here in this post, we will talk about Android Q expected list of eligible devices and release date.
One of the most popular features such as the system-wide dark mode and system permission management will be much-awaited. While the Android Q will bring so many system improvements and features as well – you can find it from below:
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Android Q Expected List of Eligible Devices
Now coming to the main topic, here is the list of eligible Android Q devices which may receive the update in future. However, there is no official confirmation on it. It’s purely based on user expectations and some leaks.
Asus
- Asus ROG Phone
- ZenFone 5 / Zenfone 5Z
- Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1
- Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2
- ZenFone Max M1
- Asus ZenFone Max M2
The ZenFone Live L1 and ZenFone Lite L1 wouldn’t get the Android Q update for sure but we can expect the Android 9 Pie update to both the devices very soon.
Essential
- Essential PH-1
The upcoming Essential PH-2 should come with Android Q out-of-the-box as the device development is in the works right now. Otherwise, if the device comes with Android Pie by default, it will definitely get the Android 10 update similar to Google Pixel devices.
- Google Pixel 2 / Pixel 2XL
- Pixel 3 / Pixel 3XL
HTC
- HTC U12+ / Exodus 1
Huawei
- Huawei P20 / P20 Pro / P20 Lite
- Mate 10 / 10 Pro
- Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design / Mate RS Porsche Design
- Huawei Mate 20 / Mate 20 Lite / Mate 20 Pro / Mate 20 X
- Nova 3 / Nova 3i / Nova 4
- Huawei P Smart (2019) / P Smart+
Honor
- Honor View 20 / View 10
- Note 10
- Honor 10 / 10 Lite
- Honor Play
- 8X / 8X Max
- Honor Magic / Magic 2
LG
- LG V40 ThinQ / V35 ThinQ
- V30S ThinQ
- LG G7 ThinQ
- LG G7 One
Motorola
- Moto One / One Power
- Z3 / Z3 Play
- Moto G7 / G7 Plus
- G7 Play / G7 Power
Nokia
- Nokia 1 / Nokia 2.1 / 3.1 / 3.1 Plus
- HMD Global’s Nokia 5.1 / 5.1 Plus / 6.1 / 6.1 Plus / Nokia 7 Plus / 7.1 / 8.1
- Nokia 8 Sirocco
OnePlus
- OnePlus 5 / 5T
- OP 6 / 6T
The upcoming OnePlus 7 should come with Android Q out-of-the-box.
Oppo
- Oppo R17 / R17 Pro
- Find X
Vivo
- Vivo NEX A / NEX S
- NEX Dual Display Edition
Samsung
- Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9 Plus
- Galaxy Note 9
- Galaxy A9 (2018)
- Samsung Galaxy A8s / Galaxy A8 Star
- Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
- Galaxy A6 (2018) / A6 Plus (2018)
- Samsung Galaxy A6s
- Samsung Galaxy J6 / Galaxy J6 Plus
- Galaxy J8
- Samsung Galaxy On6
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S4
- Galaxy M20 / M10
Sony
- Sony Xperia XZ3
- Xperia XZ2 / XZ2 Compact / XZ2 Premium
Xiaomi
- Xiaomi Mi Mix 3
- Mi Mix 2S
- Poco F1 & Poco F2 (Upcoming)
- Xiaomi Mi 8 / Mi 8 Pro
- Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite
- Mi A2 / Mi A2 Lite
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
- Redmi Note 6 Pro / Redmi 6 Pro
- Xiaomi Black Shark
Lenovo
- Lenovo Z5 Pro / Z5 Pro GT
ZTE
- ZTE Axon 9 Pro
- Nubia X
- ZTE Nubia Red Magic / Red Magic Mars
- ZTE Nubia Z18
Blackberry
BlackBerry PRIV was the last model which got two major Android updates earlier. However, the BlackBerry market and user interest getting down every year. Meanwhile, some of the KEYone devices are still stuck on Android Nougat. It’s quite hard to tell right now that BlackBerry phones will get Android Q this year or next year. If possible, the following devices could get the opportunity as expected:
- Blackberry KEY2 / KEY2 LE
- Blackberry Evolve / Evolve X
Android Q Expected Release Date
The following information is based on timeframes for the previous Android version announcements and release date. Please note that all the mentioned expected release date and device list based on some leaks and user expectations. Therefore, the actual release date and update available to the devices may vary without any prior notice.
- Android Q Stable is expected to be released in August-September 2019.
- Android 10 Public Beta Build could be available from May 2019.
- The Developer Preview (DP) builds should come in early March 2019.
