Google Pixel 6a Android update status
Currently: Android 15
When Google Pixel 6a launched, it shipped with Android 12, but has since been updated to Android 15 (15 Oct 2024). This phone was originally released on 5 / 2022.
Beta versions and unofficial versions
There's an official Android beta for Google Pixel 6a available. The Android 16 beta is official beta from the phone's manufacturer, but it is not recommended for everyone. You should install beta version of the operating system only if you understand the possible associated risks.
Upcoming updates?
Expected: Android 16
Google has promised that Google Pixel 6a will get Android 16. However, this is only the manufacturer's promise, as far as we know - Google might release even further updates to the phone later or might end support earlier on.
Google Pixel 6a update history
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Beta version of Android 16 available.
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2025-01-23 -
Google has promised the phone will eventually get Android 16.
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2025-01-23 -
Official, stable version of Android 15 released for Google Pixel 6a.
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2024-10-15 -
Official, stable version of Android 14 released for Google Pixel 6a.
2023-10-04 -
Official, stable version of Android 13 released for Google Pixel 6a.
2022-08-15 -
Google Pixel 6a gets released, ships with Android 12.
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