Google Pixel 6 Android update status
Currently: Android 15
When Google Pixel 6 launched, it shipped with Android 12, but has since been updated to Android 15 (15 Oct 2024). This phone was originally released on 10 / 2021.
Beta versions and unofficial versions
There's an official Android beta for Google Pixel 6 available. The Android 16 beta is official beta from the phone's manufacturer, but it is not recommended for everyone. You should install beta version of the operating system only if you understand the possible associated risks.
Upcoming updates?
Expected: Android 16
Google has promised that Google Pixel 6 will get Android 16. However, this is only the manufacturer's promise, as far as we know - Google might release even further updates to the phone later or might end support earlier on.
Google Pixel 6 update history
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Beta version of Android 16 available.
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2025-01-24 -
Google has promised the phone will eventually get Android 16.
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Official, stable version of Android 15 released for Google Pixel 6.
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2024-10-15 -
Official, stable version of Android 14 released for Google Pixel 6.
2023-10-04 -
Official, stable version of Android 13 released for Google Pixel 6.
2022-08-15 -
Google Pixel 6 gets released, ships with Android 12.
Latest phones and their specs
Why my phone still has the older Android version...?
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