November the 3rd is the most anticipated day for all Android fans because the best and latest version of Android 5.0 Lollipop going to make its first appearance for the public. The lucky devices to get the OTA update include all the Google’s very own Nexus line up. Although the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 are already loaded with the Android 5.0 L, but the users with Nexus 4, 5, 7, 7-2013 all will get the same operating system for their devices.
The List of devices to get the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop after the release have been finally released. As expected the devices to get the Latest Android version are the Google’s previous flagship devices and the ones with famous Google Play Edition versions, like the Galaxy S4 GPe and the HTC One GPe variants.
Moreover the newly announced Android One devices will get the Android 5.0 but there are no confirm reports for those devices. However some clues shows some mid range devices getting the update like the one popped up in India named Xolo One. Here is the list of devices with manufacturers names and details to get the Android 5.0 L.
Devices to Get Andriod 5.0 L right after the update released:
Well if it is right after the update release, then it would be Google’s very own lineup and it includes, Nexus 5, Nexus 4, Nexus 7 2012, Nexus 7 2013, and the Nexus 10. The list contains the Google Play Edition devices from other smartphone makers like Samsung Galaxy S4 GPe version, HTC One and HTC One M8 GPe versions, Sony Z Ultra GPe version and the Moto G GPe version. So for those with custom Android ROM’s installed on their devices has to wait for a week or more to get their devices updated to the latest version of Android.
However companies have posted their device names for whom they will release the Android 5.0 Lollipop version of the OS. The List contains all the device.
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia ZL
Sony Xperia ZR
Sony Xperia Tablet Z
Sony Xperia Z Ultra
Sony Xperia Z1
Sony Xperia Z1S
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact
Sony Xperia Z2
Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet
Sony Xperia Z3
Sony Xperia Z3v
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact
Sony Z Ultra Google Play edition – first to get the update
Moto X 1st generation
Moto X 2nd generation
Moto G 1st gen
Moto G 2nd generation
Moto G LTE
Moto E
Motorola Droid Ultra
Motorola Droid Maxx
Motorola Droid Mini
HTC One M7 and M8 (late November, early December)
Desire EYE (January to March roll out for EYE and following devices)
HTC One M8 Dual SIM
HTC One M7 Dual SIM
HTC One E8
One E8 Dual SIM
Butterfly 2
HTC One Mini 2 (March to April roll out for Mini and following devices)
Desire 816
HTC One Max (March to May 2015 roll out for following devices)
HTC One Mini
HTC Butterfly S
If you are wondering the world’s most smartphone makers the Samsung devices are not in the list. It’s just because the Developers at Samsung have not published any list of devices that would get the latest Android 5.0 L. But we have seen Samsung Galaxy S5 in a leaked video running the latest Android version. Beside this it is most expected that the Galaxy Note 4 will also get the update as well. But the authorities at Samsung have not published the confirm list of lucky devices yet. We will post the list whenever it is released.
