Android 10

Android 10
Version of the Android operating system
Android 10 home screen with Pixel Launcher
DeveloperGoogle
OS familyAndroid
General
availability
September 3, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-09-03)
Final release10.0.0_r75 (QSV1.210329.054)[1] / February 6, 2023; 21 months ago (2023-02-06)
Kernel typeMonolithic (Linux)
Preceded byAndroid 9 "Pie"
Succeeded byAndroid 11
Official websitewww.android.com/android-10/ Edit this at Wikidata
Support status
Unsupported as of February 6, 2023[2]

Android 10 (codenamed Android Q during development) is the tenth major release and the 17th version of the Android mobile operating system. It was first released as a developer preview on March 13, 2019, and was released publicly on September 3, 2019.

Android 10 was officially released on September 3, 2019, for supported Google Pixel devices, as well as the third-party Essential Phone and Redmi K20 Pro in selected markets.[3][4] The OnePlus 7T was the first device with Android 10 pre-installed.[5] In October 2019, it was reported that Google's certification requirements for Google Mobile Services will only allow Android 10-based builds to be approved after January 31, 2020.[6]

As of April 2024, 8.82% of Android devices (mobile & tablet) ran Android 10 (which has ceased receiving security updates in March 2023).[7]

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