Android Oreo is coming soon to the LG G6

The LG G6 will receive Android Oreo

When new versions of Android are announced, there is often a question about which phones will upgrade to the next level. Those around LG with respect to Android 8.0 are already cleared, since the latest tests confirm that The LG G6s are preparing to receive Oreo.

The latest tests of the LG G6 are with Android 8.0

The latest performance tests of the LG G6 are with the terminal using Android 8.0. Although it had not yet been officially announced, LG has been running tests to check the possible improvements of your device and possible failures that could arise from the update.

The results indicate that the system will work well, but without pushing the limits of the G6 much more. An official announcement is expected in a few weeks and, hopefully, the updates will arrive before the end of 2017. This is quite likely, given that LG has quickly updated its previous smartphones by updating to Android 6.0 and 7.0.

LG G6 with Oreo performance test results

If you wonder about what the LG smartphone offers, you can read our analysis of the LG G6. Among the conclusions, we find that the LG G6 offers a good screen, a good camera and sufficient battery life. You can see a video test on the YouTube channel of another blog:

One step further, Android 8.1

The arrival of Android 8.0 Oreo to the LG G6 is good news. It is an effort on the part of the company that its users will appreciate. It will mean improvements in the operating system and in the fluidity of the phone, in addition to other peculiarities and details regarding, for example, the control of notifications.

The next step, if it arrives, will be to update to Android 8.1, which is already available in its version for developers. Among the changes that it will include will be the improvements in the interface, or a better handling of Bluetooth and its associated devices. There will also be better notification control, including the ability to get rid of permanent notifications.

For now, LG's intentions also confirm its greatest success with the LG G6 compared to the previous LG G5, a modular smartphone that did not reach the market. His most classic bet with his latest phone has helped to reposition himself in the market. We must also highlight other terminals such as the LG V30, whose update to Android Oreo is still pending after being launched with Android 7.1 Nougat.