Android 11 starts rolling out to Google Pixel and Other Partner phones

By Deepak Singh • Updated On Sep 9, 2020

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After months of Betas, Android 11 full release is finally rolling out to Google Pixel phones. Prominent phones from other Google partners like OnePlus, Realme, OPPO, Xiaomi, and more will also get Android 11 as an open beta update.

Android 11 usher in several big and small changes that are mostly about giving users better control, enhancing user privacy, and organizing conversations and contacts in a better manner. It’s tailored around making it simpler to manage a number of things we do on our phones in a more efficient way.

Android 11 can now be downloaded on Google Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Pixel 3A, Pixel 4 and Pixel 4a. Pixel phones will get some exclusive Android 11 features like AR location sharing, Smart Replies in GBoard, App suggestions in Pixel launcher, and new folder grouping options.

Check: Android 11 Features

Other phones getting Android 11 Open Beta on the same day include:

OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro
Realme X50 Pro
Oppo Find X2 series and OPPO Reno 3 series
OPPO Ace 2
Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 10
Redmi K30 Pro
Poco F2 Pro

More OEMs are expected to join the club in the next few weeks. You can check and track the full updated list here.

Deepak Singh

Deepak Singh is a technology journalist and editor with over 13 years of experience covering consumer electronics. A computer engineering graduate, he has developed deep expertise in chipsets, displays, and hardware performance.

Over the past decade, Deepak has reviewed more than 700 products, including smartphones, laptops, TVs, and audio gear. He currently leads the editorial team at Smartprix, focusing on accurate, useful, and hands-on tech reporting.

When he’s not testing new devices, Deepak enjoys reading and spending time with his family.

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