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Android 16

Android 16 is the sixteenth major release and the 23rd version of Android, the mobile operating system developed by the Open Handset Alliance and led by Google. The first developer preview was released on November 19, 2024. The first beta was released on January 23, 2025. Google released the final version on June 10, 2025. The first devices to ship with…

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Developer
Google
General availability
June 10, 2025; 14 months ago (2025-06-10)
Kernel type
Monolithic (Linux)
Latest release
16.0.0_r4 (BP4A.251205.006) / December 2, 2025; 8 months ago (2025-12-02)
Official website
android.com/16
OS family
Android

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Android 16

Nodes47
Edges46
Triples136
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
Components1

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Android 16

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related to Development · 14
Android 16 → Android, APIs, Beta, December, Google, January, June, March, November, Platform, Play Store, SDK, The, These
related to history · 14
Android 16 → Android, April, Baklava, December, DP1, February, Google's, IDs, January, March, November, QPR2, The, Trunk Stable Project
related to Linux terminal · 14
Android 16 → Android, Android Virtualization Framework, AVF, Debian-based, Doom, Google, In Android, KVM, Linux, Linux Terminal, Notably, QPR2, The, This
related to Health records · 8
Android 16 → Android, APIs, Apps, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, FHIR, Health Connect, The, This
related to Vertical text rendering · 8
Android 16 → Android, APIs, Canvas, Mongolian, Paint, Paint's, To, When
related to APV codec support · 7
Android 16 → Advanced Professional Video, Android, APV, Gbit/s, OpenAPV, The APV, YUV
related to User interface · 7
Android 16 → Android, Expressive, Material, Material Design, Pixel, Pixel Tablet, September
related to Adaptive apps · 6
Android 16 → Android, API, By, Initially, This, To
related to Audio sharing · 6
Android 16 → Android, Bluetooth, Bluetooth LE Audio, Bluetooth LE Audio's Auracast, This, To
related to Desktop mode · 6
Android 16 → Android, ChromeOS, Pixel Tablet, Samsung DeX, September, The

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Android 16DeveloperGoogle1.00infobox
Android 16General availabilityJune 10, 2025; 14 months ago (2025-06-10)1.00infobox
Android 16Kernel typeMonolithic (Linux)1.00infobox
Android 16Latest release16.0.0_r4 (BP4A.251205.006) / December 2, 2025; 8 months ago (2025-12-02)1.00infobox
Android 16Official websiteandroid.com/161.00infobox
Android 16OS familyAndroid1.00infobox
Android 16Preceded byAndroid 151.00infobox
Android 16Source modelOpen-source software1.00infobox
Android 16Succeeded byAndroid 171.00infobox
Android 16is asixteenth major release and the 23rd version of Android0.90text
Doominstance ofit supports running classic software0.80text
demonstrating its ability to run full desktop applications.Embedded photo pickerThe Android photo picker now supports cloud-based media services like Google Photosinstance ofit supports running classic software0.80text

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