The Nokia 5 recently joined Nokia’s Android Oreo beta program, and now it is the turn of the Nokia 6. HMD Global’s Juho Sarvikas has announced that the Nokia 6 is now part of the beta program.
The Nokia Android 8.0 Oreo beta program started out with the Nokia 8. It was then expanded to the Nokia 5 and now the Nokia 6. This expansion signifies HMD Global’s commitment to keeping their devices up-to-date with the latest Android versions, ensuring that users have access to the newest features and security updates.
#Nokia6 is now joining the #AndroidOreo beta. Subscribe to #Nokiamobilebetalabs to get the update and help us to make the official release just right! https://t.co/91uhqstnnm pic.twitter.com/78C0ywtNfa
— Juho Sarvikas (@sarvikas) December 19, 2017
What to Expect from Android Oreo on Nokia 6
Android 8.0 Oreo brings a host of new features and improvements over previous versions. Users can look forward to enhanced performance, better battery life, and a more streamlined user experience. Some of the key features include:
1. Picture-in-Picture Mode: This allows users to multitask more efficiently by letting them watch videos or navigate maps while using other apps.
2. Notification Dots: These provide a quick way to see which apps have new notifications without having to open them.
3. Autofill Framework: This feature makes it easier to fill in forms and login details, saving time and reducing errors.
4. Improved Boot Time: Devices running Android Oreo will boot up faster, making it quicker to get started with your day.
5. Background Limits: This helps to conserve battery life by limiting what apps can do in the background.
Joining the Beta Program
For those interested in trying out Android Oreo on their Nokia 6, joining the beta program is a straightforward process. Users need to subscribe to the #Nokiamobilebetalabs. By participating in the beta program, users can provide valuable feedback to HMD Global, helping to ensure that the final release is as polished and bug-free as possible.
As yet, there are no details on exactly when the final version of Android Oreo will be released for the latest Nokia Android devices. However, the beta program is a crucial step in the development process, allowing the company to identify and fix any issues before the official rollout.
The inclusion of the Nokia 6 in the beta program is a positive sign for users who are eager to experience the latest Android features. It also demonstrates HMD Global’s dedication to providing timely updates, which is a significant factor for many when choosing a smartphone.
As soon as we get more details on when the update is coming, we will let you guys know. Stay tuned for further updates and be sure to check back regularly for the latest news on Nokia’s Android Oreo rollout.
Source Juho Sarvikas
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