Android 10

Right after Google announced Android 10 officially, HMD Global has announced the roll-out plan for Android 10 across the Nokia smartphones. Starting in Q4 2019, Nokia smartphone users can get their hands on the Android 10 software upgrade and start enjoying the very latest Android experiences.

All the Nokia smartphones are part of Google’s Android One program and the smartphones will get 2 years of OS upgrades and 3 years of security updates. You can look at Android 10 features here.

Nokia 4.2 Display
Nokia 4.2

Here is Android 10 update timeline for Nokia devices

Q4 2019

  • Nokia 7.1
  • Nokia 8.1
  • Nokia 9 PureView

Q1 2020

  • Nokia 1 Plus
  • Nokia 2.2
  • Nokia 3.1 Plus
  • Nokia 3.2
  • Nokia 4.2
  • Nokia 5.1 Plus
  • Nokia 6.1
  • Nokia 6.1 Plus
  • Nokia 7 Plus
  • Nokia 8 Sirocco

Q2 2020

  • Nokia 1
  • Nokia 2.1
  • Nokia 3.1
  • Nokia 5.1

Android 10 Highlights

  • System-wide Dark Mode
  • More control over location Permission
  • Privacy Protections
  • New Sharing shortcuts
  • Settings Panels
  • New audio and video codec, and more

Juho Sarvikas, Chief Product Officer, HMD Global said: “With a proven track record in delivering software updates fast, Nokia smartphones were the first whole portfolio to benefit from a 2-letter upgrade from Android Nougat to Android Oreo and then Android Pie. We were the fastest manufacturer to upgrade from Android Oreo to Android Pie across the range. And with today’s roll out plan we look set to do it even faster for Android Pie to Android 10 upgrades. We are the only manufacturer 100% committed to having the latest Android across the entire portfolio. Thank you to everyone in our Beta programmes who help to build on our unique Android promise and ensure your Nokia phone experience just keeps getting better.”

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