Google I/O 2019 saw the company announce the first stable beta release of Android Q, which is known as Android Q Beta 3 and it’s available to download right now. Google is further expanding the availability of Android Q Beta 3 to more smartphones apart from Pixels, in partnership with 12 OEMs, which is awesome news.
Google has partnered with third-party phone makers, ranging from Nokia to Realme to make features – like Dark Theme, improved privacy dashboard, new gesture navigation controls, and more available on a whopping 21 devices. These include not only Google’s own Pixels but 15 other smartphones, which have been listed below.
Here’s the complete list of 21 smartphones for which Android Q Beta 3 has been made available right away:
- Asus ZenFone 5Z
- Essential PH-1
- Nokia 8.1
- Huawei Mate 20 Pro
- LG G8 ThinQ
- OnePlus 6T
- Oppo Reno
- Realme 3 Pro
- Sony Xperia XZ3
- Tecno Spark 3 Pro
- Vivo X27
- Vivo NEX A
- Vivo NEX S
- Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G
- Xiaomi Mi 9
- and all six Google Pixel smartphones
So, if you are the owner of one of the aforementioned smartphones and want to test out the new features added in Android Q, head over to your OEMs community forums to see steps on installing the same on your device.