IT House, November 21 According to a foreign media AndroidAuthority report, the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL phones released by Google in 2017 will soon stop system updates. The latest version is Android 11.
Google Pixel 2 series is equipped with Snapdragon 835 processor, 4GB memory, 128GB ROM storage space. Pixel 2 is manufactured by HTC and uses a 5-inch AMOLED screen; Pixel 2 XL is manufactured by LG and uses a 2K resolution OLED screen.
Google officially stated that it will push the final system update of the Pixel 2 series in December this year; after that, the phone will not receive security updates and Android system upgrades. Although the mobile phone seems to be "abandoned" after losing its official support, a mobile phone that has been released for three years can still enjoy the latest version of Android 11. This treatment can be regarded as a "favorite" in the mobile phone industry. Z1z
maintains the update and upgrade of the old version of the mobile phone, which requires the manufacturer to pay a higher labor cost. Up to now, Xiaomi’s latest system MIUI 12 and Huawei’s system EMUI 11 have been adapted to support dozens of old mobile phones in the near future. It is understood that Xiaomi Mi 6, also released in 2017, is also on the MIUI 12 upgrade list, and there is still a chance to upgrade to the latest MIUI 12.
IT’s home understands that in addition to the official system update, some third-party organizations such as LineageOS also provide support for mobile phones several years ago, so that some old users who are nostalgic for old phones and some geek users can also enjoy Android Features of the latest version, as well as security fixes and updates.
LineageOS official website shows that Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL two phones are still in the latest update queue.
