Google has lengthy struggled with getting smartphone manufacturers to replace older gadgets to the most recent model of Android, however the firm introduced right this moment that it’s beginning to see some success, with Android 10 seeing the quickest adoption charges of any model of Android.
In accordance with Google, Android 10 was put in on 100 million units 5 months after its launch in September 2019 — 28 % quicker than it took the corporate to succeed in an identical milestone for Android Pie. Google credit the quicker adoption fee to enhancements the corporate has been making over time, like Android Oreo’s Project Treble and Android 10’s Project Mainline, which makes it simpler for {hardware} firms to create new updates.
However whereas these numbers are spectacular, Google’s put up is notably lacking some essential data, like what proportion of Android gadgets are working Android 10 — a quantity that’s certain to be decrease than Google would love. In actual fact, Google has successfully stopped publishing the breakdown proportion of which Android gadgets are working which model of Android totally, following a similar announcement last August that seemed again at Android 9 Pie adoption charges. (On the time, Android Pie has been installed on 22.6 % of Android gadgets forward of the discharge of Android 10.)
These numbers additionally pale compared to Apple, having 81 percent of all iOS gadgets on the most recent iOS 13, a bonus helped by Apple’s practically whole management over {hardware} and software program, together with the drastically fewer gadgets that Apple must assist in comparison with the myriad variety of Android smartphones.
Nonetheless, Google’s on a way for more development, and hopefully it’ll handle to proceed the development with Android 11 when it will launch Android 11 later within this 12 months.