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Android Oreo
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Key facts
- Developer
- General availability
- August 21, 2017 ; 8 years ago ( 2017-08-21 ) (on Android 8.0) December 5, 2017 ; 8 years ago ( 2017-12-05 ) (on Android 8.1)
- Final release
- 8.1.0_r93 (OSN1.210329.015) / October 4, 2021 ; 4 years ago ( 2021-10-04 )
- Final preview
- 8.1.0 (OPP6.171019.012) / November 27, 2017 ; 8 years ago ( 2017-11-27 )
- Kernel type
- Monolithic ( Linux )
- Preceded by
- Android Nougat (7.x)
- Succeeded by
- Android Pie (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Android Oreo (codenamed Android O during development) is the eighth major release and the 15th version of the Android mobile operating system.
It was initially unveiled as an alpha quality developer preview in March 2017 and later made available to the public on August 21, 2017.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Android Oreo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.