First public beta version of Android 17 was released last night

Meant for app developers for now, but you can install it, too, if you happen to have Google Pixel phone (provided you understand that a beta version is *not* a stable one).

https://www.afterdawn.com/news/article.cfm/2026/02/14/first-android-17-beta-version

Google Pixel 10a released

* Tensor G4
* 6.3" OLED
* 128/256GB storage
* 48MP main cam w/ OIS

Ships with Android 16, will get major Android updates until Android 23.

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/google-pixel-10a

Samsung Galaxy S26 released

Specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/samsung-galaxy-s26

#SamsungGalaxyS26

Samsung's new flagship model released - Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra

#SamsungGalaxyS26Ultra

...and finally S26+

Specs: https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/samsung-galaxy-s26-plus

All three were released with Android 16 and they will get 7 major Android updates, until Android 23.

Buying a new phone? Want to buy a phone that will have decent update promise?

Check out our list of phones that have the longest major Android update policy.

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/longest-support

Xiaomi 17 released internationally

* Snapdragon 8 Elite gen 5
* 12/16GB RAM
* 256/512/1024GB storage
* 50/50/50MP rear cameras
* 100W charging

Ships with Android 16, will get 4 major Android updates.

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/xiaomi-17

#Xiaomi17 #Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17 Ultra released

* Snapdragon 8 Elite gen 5
* 16GB RAM
* 512/1024GB storage
* 50MP main cam
* 200MP telecam

Ships with Android 16, will most likely get 4 major Android updates.

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/xiaomi-17-ultra

#Xiaomi #Xiaomi17Ultra

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion released

Mid-range phone:

* Snapdragon 7s gen 3
* 5G
* 8/12GB RAM
* 128/256GB storage
* 50MP main cam w/ OIS

Ships with Android 16, will get 3 major Android updates.

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/motorola-edge-70-fusion

#Motorola #MotorolaEdge70Fusion

Just a little something we've been working on for some time now: very simple and easy-to-use Android phone comparison.

Shows the current & upcoming Android OS and the phone specs.

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/compare/samsung-galaxy-s25/samsung-galaxy-s26

If you have ideas on how to improve it further, contact us through our feedback form.

Nothing Phone (4a) launched

Mid-ranger with...

* Snapdragon 7s gen 4
* 128/256GB storage
* 8/12GB RAM
* 3 rear cams (main/tele/uw)

Ships with Android 16, will get 3 major Android OS updates.

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/nothing-phone-4a

#NothingPhone #NothingPhone4a

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro released

* Snapdragon 7 gen 4
* 128/256GB storage
* 8/12GB RAM
* 50/50/8 MP camera setup

Ships with Android 16, will get 3 major OS updates.

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/nothing-phone-4a-pro

#NothingPhone4aPro #NothingPhone

...and hey! Now is the perfect time to use the comparison here 😁

Here's how Nothing Phone (4a) and (4a) Pro differ:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/compare/nothing-phone-4a/nothing-phone-4a-pro

Samsung Galaxy A37 released

Mid-priced phone, ships with Android 16, will get six (!!) major Android updates.

* Exynos 1480
* 6/8/12GB RAM
* 128/256GB storage
* 50MP main cam w/ OIS

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/samsung-galaxy-a37

#Samsung #SamsungGalaxyA37

Samsung Galaxy A57 released

* Exynos 1680
* 50MP main cam w/ OIS
* 8/12 GB RAM
* 128/256/512 GB storage
* 45W charging

Ships with Android 16, but will get 6 major Android updates during its lifetime.

Full specs:

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/specs/samsung-galaxy-a57

#Samsung #SamsungGalaxyA57

Very little has changed with Samsung's midrangers compared to last year's models:

A36 vs A37: https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/compare/samsung-galaxy-a36/samsung-galaxy-a37

A56 vs A57: https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/compare/samsung-galaxy-a56/samsung-galaxy-a57

Honor Magic7 Lite got its official, stable Android 16 / MagicOS 10 update

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/p/honor-magic7-lite

#Android16 #MagicOS10 #Honor #HonorMagic7Lite

Honor 200 has received its official, stable Android 16 / MagicOS 10 update

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/p/honor-200

#Honor200 #MagicOS10 #Honor #Android16

Honor 200 Lite got its official, stable Android 16 / MagicOS 10 update

This is the last major Android update the phone will get.

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/p/honor-200-lite

#Honor200Lite #Android16 #Honor #MagicOS10

Honor 400 Smart (5G variant) got its official, stable Android 16 / MagicOS 10 update

https://www.androidupdatetracker.com/p/honor-400-smart

#Honor400Smart #Honor #Android16 #MagicOS10