One of the Pixel 11’s exclusive features is showing up on Pixel 10
Key Points:
- Google is testing the Pixel 11’s Proactive Assistance feature on the Pixel 10 through the Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5, with settings and controls already visible but not fully functional.
- Proactive Assistance, an AI feature originally exclusive to the Pixel 11 series, provides personalized suggestions based on screen content, notifications, and location, and can interact with companion devices like connected watches.
- The feature on the Pixel 10 currently appears incomplete, with testers not receiving any active suggestions and encountering some beta-related bugs such as a non-functional "Android Easter Egg" entry.
- Google’s official documentation still lists Proactive Assistance as exclusive to the Pixel 11 series, making its beta appearance on the Pixel 10 a notable indication that Google may expand this functionality to older Pixel models.
- There is no guarantee Proactive Assistance will be included in the stable QPR2 release for the Pixel 10, but the beta testing suggests Google’s interest in broadening Pixel 11-exclusive software features to previous generations.