We’ve just reported that Android finally named its new baby “Oreo”. Alongside the reveal, they also announced a slew of smartphone brands who promised to deliver the new update to their existing devices. And of course, one of them is Samsung — the biggest player in the Android space.
The list of Samsung smartphones that will be getting the Android 8.0 Oreo update is quite long. However, it looks like the devices launched from 2015 and older wouldn’t be getting the Oreo treatment, or maybe at least for now.
Here’s the list of Samsung smartphones that will receive the Android 8.0 update.
- Samsung Galaxy A9 2016 (SM-A9100)
- Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 (A810F, A810DS)
- Samsung Galaxy A7 2016 (A710F, A710DS)
- Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 (A510F, A510F)
- Samsung Galaxy J7 V
- Samsung Galaxy J7 Max 2017
- Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
- Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro 2017
- Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro
- Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 (A320F)
- Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (A520F)
- Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 (A720F, A720DS)
- Samsung Galaxy A8 2017 (A810F, A810DS)
- Samsung Galaxy S7 (G930FD, G930F, G930, G930W8)
- Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (G935F, G935FD, G935W8)
- Samsung Galaxy S8 (G950F, G950W)
- Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus (G955, G955FD)
- Samsung Galaxy Note FE
- Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Since Samsung has the Touchwiz interface wrapped in their handsets, you can barely notice any visual difference. Still, you can expect to experience the new features that the Android 8.0 Oreo has to offer like the Picture-in-Picture, new emojis, Auto-fill, Notification Dots, and more.