Android 17 is on 1% of devices after four months, Android 16 on over 25%
Key Points:
- As of October 19, Android 17 is installed on only 1% of active Android devices, despite being released to Pixel phones in June.
- Android 16 now accounts for over 25% of devices, showing significant growth since its release last year.
- Major manufacturers like Samsung have only recently begun rolling out Android 17 updates, likely excluding many devices from the current 1% figure.
- Google has removed Android 5 (Lollipop) from its distribution data due to its minimal usage, with Android 5.1 at just 0.2% of devices.
- Android 11 remains surprisingly prevalent, holding over 10% of devices, while Android 12 usage has declined to 9.6%.