Android versions
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This document outlines the major versions of the Android operating system from 1.0 to the upcoming 7.0 release. It provides details on the release date, code name, and kernel version for each major Android version from 1.1 through 6.0 Marshmallow. It also briefly mentions the upcoming Android 7.0 Nougat release scheduled for late 2016.
Android versions
- 2. 1.0 Alpha 1.1 Beta 1.5 Cupcake 1.6 Donut 2.0 Éclair 2.2 Froyo 2.3 Gingerbread 3.0 Honeycomb 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich 4.1 Jelly Bean 4.4 Kitkat 5.0/5.1 Lollipop 6.0 Marshmallow 7.0 Nougat
- 4. 1. Android 1.1:- Version was released on 9 Feb, 2009
- 5. 2. Android 1.5 Cupcake:-Android 1.5 Cupcake was released on 30 April, 2009 Which was totally based on Linux kernel 2.6.27. Android 1.5 was the first release officially use a codename based on a “dessert item” which is known as Cupcake.
- 6. 3. Android 1.6 SDK – Donut:-Android 1.6 Donut was released on Sep 15, 2009 Which was based on Linux kernel 2.6.29.
- 7. 4. Android 2.0 SDK – codenamed Eclair:- Android 2.0 Codenamed Eclair was released on Oct 26, 2009 Which was based on Linux kernel 2.6.29.
- 8. 5. Android 2.2 Froyo:-Android 2.2 Froyo was released on May 20, 2010 Which was based on Linux kernel 2.6.32
- 9. 6. Android 2.3/2.3.7 Gingerbread:-Android 2.3 Gingerbread SDK was released on Dec 6,2010 Which was based on Linux kernel 2.6.35.
- 10. 7. Android 3.0/3.2 Honeycomb:-Android 3.0 Honeycomb was released on Feb 22, 2011 Which was based on Linux kernel 2.6.36. This first device using this version was Motorola Xoom tablet, was lunched on 24 Feb, 2011.
- 11. 8. Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich:-Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sanwich was released on Oct 19, 2011 Which was based on Linux kernel 3.0.1. Google’s Gabe Cohen Started this Android 4.0 Version with “theoretically compatible” which production on any Android 2.3.x device.
- 12. 9. Android 4.1 Jelly Bean:-Android 4.1 Jelly Bean was announce on June 27, 2012 at the Google I/O conference by Google Which was based on Linux kernel 3.0.31. This Android 4.1 Jelly Bean was released to the Android Open Source Project on July 9, 2012. The first Android 4.1 Jelly Bean device is Nexus 7 tablet which was released on July 13, 2012.
- 13. 10. Android 4.4 Kitkat:-Android 4.4 Kitkat was announced on Sep 3,2013 by Google.This Android 4.4was optimised to run on a huge range of smartphone then oldest Android Version, Having 512 MB RAM.
- 14. 11. Android 5.0/5.1 Lollipop:-Android 5.0 Lollipop was released on Nov 12, 2014.
- 15. 12. Android 6.0 Marshmallow:-Android 6.0 Marshmallow was released on May 28, 2015 during Google I/O.
- 16. 13. Android 7.0 Nougat:-Android 7.0 Nougat sis the latest version of Android which will be release in the month of August or September 2016. If you really Want to know full details of Android Nougat .