List of smartphones that will receive Android Marshmallow update
Google I/O 2015, Google announces latest version of android, the Android Marshmallow. Since the google announced Android Marshmallow, many people got the question that when their smart phone will get the update. So here's the answer.
The NEXUS Series
Nothing surprising here, Google's own nexus line smart phones will be the first one to receive the update. Google already the Android Marshmallow update for
- Nexus 5X
- Nexus 6P
- Nexus player.
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The MOTO series
Motorola released the Android lollipop for their devices and Motorola is well known for providing time to time updates. Motorola is the only company which provides pure stock Android after the nexus line. We think that the company's latest flagship device 'Moto Turbo' will be the first Moto device to receive the Android Marshmallow update and then the Moto X and Moto G but unfortunately, according to rumours Moto E 1st gen will not receive the update and the reason behind it may be the lack of hardware specifications .
- Motorola Moto X pure Edition .
- Motorola Moto X Style
- Motorola Moto X Play
- Motorola Moto G
- Motorola Droid Turbo
- Motorola Moto Maxx
- Motorola Moto Turbo
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Android One series
Android One a initiative launched by Google back at I/O 2014. Google promises to keep Android One devices up to date for at least 2 years of their release as they do with Nexus devices. So there's no doubt Android One phones will get the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update.
- Micromax Canvas A1
- Karbonn Sparkle V
- Spice Dream UNO
- Lava Pixel V1
- Symphony Roar A50
- Mito Impact
- Evercoss One X
- Nexian Journey One
- Infinix Hot 2 X 510
- Cherry Mobile One
- MyPhone Uno
- Cherry Mobile One G1
- General Mobile 4G
- QMobile A1
- i-mobile IQ II
- Infinix Hot 2
- Aquaris A4.5
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HTC
HTC is the only company to officially announced that their phones will get the Android M. HTC has said that the HTC One M9 and HTC One M9+ will be the first one to get update, followed by the other devices. HTC has not clearly said which other devices will get the update but we guess that the HTC One M8, One E9.
Jeff Gordon, Senior Global Online Communications Manager at HTC, in a tweet on may 28 announced the Android M update for both the smartphones without revealing an exact time-frame. Gordon also confirmed that more HTC devices likely to receive Android M update will be announced soon.
Good news! The HTC One M9 and M9+ will be updated to Android M, with more devices to be announced soon.
— Jeff Gordon (@urbanstrata) May 28, 2015
- HTC ONE M9 plus
- HTC ONE E9 Plus
- HTC ONE M9
- HTC ONE E9
- HTC ONE M8
- HTC ONE E8
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OnePlus devices
Both the 2014 model OnePlus One, The OnePlus Two and the recently released OnePlus X are most likely to get the update. It is expected to come via custom skin Oxygen OS/Hydrogen OS update.
- OnePlus ONE
- Oneplus TWO
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SAMSUNG
Samsung is the only company which provides time to time update only to it's flagship devices. Here is the list of devices that will get the android marshmallow update:
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+
- Samsung Galaxy Note 5
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
- Samsung Galaxy S6
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4
- Samsung Galaxy S5
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha
- Samsung Galaxy A8
- Samsung Galaxy A7
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Sony
Sony is very bad at providing update and the time for Sony has not going well their flagship smart phones has still running on Android 5.0. Recently announced the list of devices getting android lollipop 5.1 update. So, There are very little chances of getting Android Marshmallow on Sony devices this fall. We can expect sony to release the update in Q2 of 2016. Here is the list of sony devices that will receive the update soon
- Sony xperia Z5 premium
- Sony xperia Z5
- Sony xperia Z5 compact
- Sony xperia Z3
- Sony xperia Z4
- Sony xperia C5 Ultra
- Sony xperia C4
- Sony xperia M5
- Sony xperia M4 Aqua
- Sony xperia Z3
- Sony xperia Z3v
- Sony xperia Z3 Compact
- Sony xperia Z3 Tablet compact
- Sony xperia Z2
- Sony xperia Z2 Tablet.
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LG
Now coming to the LG, the upcoming LG G4 will obviously get the update and the G3 will also get the update as of now and LG G flex 2 is the only other phones that might get the update. There is no official word from LG but Lets hope many other LG flagship smartphones get the update soon.
- LG G4
- LG G3
- LG G flex 2
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ASUS
Now the Asus, Asus is also very bad at providing updates. Asus Zenfone 2 is the only phone that might get the update. There is no official word from ASUS too and Lets hope that many ASUS flagship smartphone get the update too.
- Zenfone 2 Series
- Zenfone 2 Deluxe
- Zenfone 2 Laser
- Zenfone Selfie
- Zenfone Go
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LENOVO DEVICES
- Lenovo k3 Note
- Lenovo ZUK Z1
- Lenovo Vibe Shot
- Lenovo Vibe Z2
- Lenovo A7000
- Lenovo Z2 Pro
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Huawei
Huawei’s latest smartphones has recently got Android Lollipop. So, it is hard to say that when Huawei smartphones will get Android Marshmallow update. However, rumors that Huawei: P8 will be the first device to get the Android Marshmallow update.
- Huawei Ascend P8
- Huawei Ascend P8Max
- Huawei Honor 6 Plus
- Huawei Honor 7i
- Huawei Honor 7
- Huawei Mate S
- Huawei Media Xpad 2
- Huawei Mate 7
- Huawei Honor 6
- Huawei Honor 4X
- Huawei Honor 4C
- Huawei Ascend G7
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Micromax
Till now there is no official word from Micromax But These are some Micromax Devices which are expected to get android marshmallow update:
- Micromax Canvas Xpress 2 E313
- Micromax Canvas Sliver 5
- Micromax A310 Canvas Nitro
- Micromax Canvas Selfie, 2, 3
- Micromax Canvas Knight 2 E471
- Micromax Q391 Canvas Doodle 4
- Micromax Canvas Nitro 2 E311
- Micromax Canvas Play Q355
- Micromax Canvas Spark Q380
- Micromax Canvas Juice 2 AQ5001
- Micromax Bolt A65
- Micromax A106 Unite 2
- Micromax A350 Canvas Knight
- Micromax A300 Canvas Gold
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Xiaomi
A number of devices from Xiaomi will surely get Android Marshmallow update. Here are some of the devices that will surely get Android Marshmallow update in the form of MIUI
- Xiaomi Mi Note 2
- Xiaomi Redmi 2
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 prime
- Xiaomi Mi4i
- Xiaomi Mi4
- Xiaomi Mi Note
- Xiaomi Mi Note Pro
Some other devices which will get Android Marshmallow update
- Yu Yureka
- YU Yureka Plus
- Yu Yuphoria
- Infocus m2
- Infocus m330
- Lava Iris X8
and the list goes on.....
Note: Some of the above information are just rumours.
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