Android M: List of T-Mobile-driven smartphones confirmed to get Google's new OS update
Google's Android 6.0 aka Android M (Marshmallow) operating system which was showcased recently is now confirmed to hit multiple older smartphones driven by major wireless carriers in the US. The devices include a range of flagship Samsung Galaxy handsets, apart from prominent Nexus devices.
As of now, T-Mobile is the first wireless carrier operating in the US to release a comprehensive list of smartphones (driven by its wireless networks across the country) that will get Android M as an OS update shortly. The list includes smartphones such as:
- T-Mobile-driven Samsung Galaxy Note 5
- T-Mobile-driven Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
- T-Mobile-driven Samsung Galaxy Note 4
- T-Mobile-driven Samsung Galaxy S6
- T-Mobile-driven Samsung Galaxy S5
- T-Mobile-driven Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
- T-Mobile-driven Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
- T-Mobile-driven Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
- T-Mobile-driven LG Nexus 5
- T-Mobile-driven Motorola Nexus 6
- T-Mobile-driven Nexus 7
- T-Mobile-driven Nexus 9
- T-Mobile-driven LG G4
- T-Mobile-driven LG G3
- T-Mobile-driven LG G Stylo
- T-Mobile-driven HTC One M9
- T-Mobile-driven HTC One M8
The smartphones are currently in T-Mobile's new Android OS update testing phase, and are expected to exit this stage soon. Therefore, users of these devices can check their handsets on a regular basis for newer OTA notifications.
Features of Android M
Android M, introduces the highly expected Android Pay contactless mobile payment system apart from other new functionality such as:
- Google Doze
- Fingerprint Scanner
- Google Now on Tap
- Simplified Volume Controls.
Apart from the above carrier-specific handsets, global editions of multiple smartphones also confirmed to receive the Android M OS update include:
- HTC One M8
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
- Samsung Galaxy Note 5
- Samsung Galaxy S6
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Duos
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4
- Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha
- Samsung Galaxy Tab A
- Google Nexus 5
- Google Nexus 6
- Google Nexus 9.
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