![]() ![]() Of course, Android phone makers will still need to choose to support this feature and equip their handsets with the necessary hardware, but native software support may make them more keen to do so. ![]() The iPhone 14 series sports emergency satellite communication for when there’s no cell signal, and Google has built support for this feature directly into Android 14, so soon it might be common on Android phones too. You can also choose two shortcuts to display on the lock screen, from a selection including Google Wallet, do not disturb, mute, a QR code scanner, device controls (for smart home devices), a flashlight, and video call. ![]() With Android 14, Google added lots of improvements to lock screen customization, allowing Pixel owners to choose the style, size, and colors of the clock on the lock screen. The exact timeline for when any of these phones will get Android 14 though varies, and it can sometimes take months for manufacturers to make their own tweaks to the software before rolling it out to devices. Note though that in some cases the roll out is gradual, so if you don’t have Android 14 on your device yet but think you should, it’s likely you will do soon.īeyond these, most other phones that came out in the last year or so will get Android 14, and many phones that are a couple of years old will, too, as will some older handsets. Other phones that should now have Android 14 include the OnePlus 11, Xiaomi 13, and Sony Xperia 1 V, likely among others. Essentially though you can expect most recent S, Z, and A series handsets to get Android 14 by mid-December. ![]() The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro meanwhile ship with Android 14 out of the box.īeyond that, the Samsung Galaxy S23 series also now has access to Android 14, as does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, and Samsung has laid out a roadmap for when other devices will get the update. Specifically, the Pixel 7 series, Pixel 6 series (including Pixel 6a), Pixel 5 series, and Pixel 4a 5G all support Android 14, and should have received an over the air (OTA) update to it. That said, if you have a recent Google Pixel phone then you should already have the update. ![]()
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