Android Nougat

seventh major version of the Android operating system

Android Nougat is the seventh major release of Android. It was first released as an alpha test version on March 9, 2016 and was officially released on August 22, 2016. The LG V20 was the first smartphone released with Nougat.

Android Nougat
Version of the Android operating system
Android 7.1 Nougat home screen
DeveloperGoogle
General
availability
August 22, 2016; 7 years ago (2016-08-22)[1][2]
Latest release7.1.2_r39 (5787804)[3] / October 4, 2019; 4 years ago (2019-10-04)
Kernel typeLinux kernel 4.1
Preceded byAndroid 6.0.1 "Marshmallow"
Succeeded byAndroid 8.0 "Oreo"
Official websitewww.android.com/versions/nougat-7-0/
Support status
Unsupported

References change

  1. "Taking the final wrapper off of Android 7.0 Nougat".
  2. "Android 7.0 Nougat. Made for you". Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  3. "Google Git". Android Source. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  4. Ruddock, David (March 20, 2017). "Android 7.1.2 beta 2 adds fingerprint scanner gesture to the Nexus 6P". Android Police. Retrieved March 27, 2017.