These SmartPhones and Tablets Will Get Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update

Android Marshmallow Update for Samsung Devices

Unfortunately for owners of the Note 3 and Galaxy S4, there will be no updates for these two phones. The two former flagship of the Korean brand terminals are not part of any plan for an update.

And while Samsung remained fairly quiet about the Marshmallow update for the Galaxy S5, it finally seems that it happens in the course of next year. In response to a user, the Korean company has indeed shown to be in the development phase for the update S5. It remains to optimize many parameters to avoid potential bugs. The deployment via OTA should be made aware in 2016.

Another leak revealed by Xtech Leaks, that a schedule of Samsung updates. We discover in this internal document that the Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S5, Note 5 and Note 4 would benefit from Android 6.0 Marshmallow between February and April 2016. The list and the veracity of the document have been confirmed by our colleagues and GSMArena Android XDA members of the community.

The update to Android Marshmallow is now possible on the Galaxy S6 edge. Go to updates to the options you'll find in the settings and then in the category 'About phone'. Then choose 'Software Update' and you will just let you guide. Be careful to be connected via WiFi because you have to download 1247.72 MB.

Android Marshmallow Update for Sony Devices

Sony usually takes not more than six months before deploying updates Android major updates. These are Sony announced via the media and the Japanese company has already confirmed the update for some of its models. Of course, the latest will go on Android Marshmallow.

According to Sony, some devices still running on Android 5.0 will not pass on version 5.1.1, the Japanese manufacturer should make them direct to Marshmallow. The Xperia C4, C5 and M5 should be concerned.

Android Marshmallow Update for LG Devices

Following interrogations, LG has finally resolved to provide an answer as to the update of Android 5.1 on LG G3. Apparently, it will never happen to this unit of the brand. That said, the manufacturer has not said its last word because it would provide to directly deploy Android M on its LG G3.

Like its big brother, the LG G4 will not receive the update to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, knowing that it is already running Android 5.1. Since there is no "official" between Android 5.1.1 and Android 6.0 Marshmallow, we assume that it leap directly from Android 5.1 to Android Lollipop Marshmallow.

Several elements, LG well prepare an update to Android 6.0 for its Marshmallow LG G3 and G4. A Korean support page has finally been updated with Android Marshmallow. What hope for future deployment on G3 and G4.

LG has announced the deployment of Android 6.0 Marshmallow on its LG G4 in Poland before then continue to all European countries (including France of course), Asia and America. LG is the first manufacturer to offer Marshmallow after Google Nexus.

Once again, Poland will guinea pig office for LG as it was announced that this market will be the first to benefit from the Marshmallow LG3. The date is scheduled for December 18, then hopefully the rest of Europe may be updated quickly.

According to other features, the LG G2 could also receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The phone equipped with the latest Android update has indeed been spotted on Geekbench. He will have to wait, however, before it is deployed.

Android Marshmallow Update for HTC Devices

Finally, it did not take long for HTC confirms previous rumors. Shortly after the announcement of Google, Jason Mackenzie, employed by HTC, has officially confirmed the arrival of Android 6.0 Marshmallow on no less than 12 of its Android smartphones.

12 smartphones were confirmed by HTC to upgrade to Marshmallow (Android 6.0). In addition, HTC said it is likely that other Android devices come to invite to the list. © HTC

HTC has been extremely responsive. An update to Android 6.0.1 is already available for the HTC One A9. Warning, remember to connect via WiFi because there is 440.8 MB download.

Deployment in France of Android 6.0 Marshmallow debuted on the HTC One M8 since mid-January. The update introduces management application permissions, external memory management and Doze Mode among others.

Through the voice of Mo Versi, its VP Products, the Taiwanese company has announced that the One A9 will soon Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The deployment will begin by the end of December. This is not surprising given the promise of HTC to deploy each update after 15 days Android Nexus devices.

In other news, the HTC Desire Eye finally pass under Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. A coire in the always well informed LlabTooFeR, the upgrade could be deployed as early as next March. The man said the same Sense 7.0 interface would also be at the rendezvous.

Android Marshmallow Update for Motorola Devices

Though its partnership with Google ended a while ago, Motorola smartphones always receive updates very quickly compared to the rest of Android manufacturers. Normally bets update to Android Marshmallow, more precisely next Android version derived will be deployed quickly.

Motorola has confirmed that Android Marshmallow will be deployed very quickly on its new smartphones:

Moto X Style

Moto X Play

Moto G 2015

2015 Moto E

Motorola has finally released on its official website a page dedicated to Android Marshmallow in which the brand describes enhancements by updating and terminals that will receive it.

Moreover, the Sino-US firm began deploying Android 6.0 on its Marshmallow Style Moto X (2014) in some areas (notably India and Brazil) as David Schuster on Google+. The deployment also started in France on December 10 on the X Style. The update brings the phone a new manager for memory, an improved volume control, Now on Tap, the possibility to use an SD card as the internal memory.

Motorola has also started deploying the Marshmallow update on the Moto X 2014 since mid-December.

After deploying early January 2016 Android 6.0 Marshmallow on Moto G 2015, Motorola began the deployment of Android update to the Moto X Play India. The update weighs 590 MB and is via OTA.

And more than a month after, European users can also take advantage of the update according to the Greek site TechValue. This is different from American and Asian updates. The version number is well 24.41.33.en.EU 24.11.25.en.US in Europe against the United States and India. The deployment is expected by the end of February.

Motorola has also started deploying Android 6.0 Marshmallow for his 2014 Moto G in India. The terminal was launched in September 2014 with Android 4.4.4 KitKat. Although it has started to receive the Android 5.0 Lollipop update in January 2015, Android 5.1 has never been available. The phone thus goes directly to Android 5.0 Marshmallow 6.0.

Android Marshmallow Update for Huawei Devices

As usual Huawei remains discreet on the availability of Android Marshmallow, he had already struggling to communicate on Android 5.0 Lollipop and deploy it on these smartphones. So we wait for more.

It is reasonable to think that the last two flagships of the brand will be updated. Here is a first list confirmed by Huawei on the devices that will receive the update:

Huawei P8

Huawei P8 Lite

Ascend Mate 7

Honor 6 Plus

Huawei also announced on social networks than 6.0 Marshmallow for Android beta will be available next week.

Huawei officially announced the list of terminals that will receive Android 6.0 Mashmallow China. It is reasonable to think that it will be the same list for Europe. In this list include:

Mate 7

Mate S

Honor, the subsidiary of Huawei, is currently working on its terminals for the update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. If the brand has made no official statement for its phones, it has nonetheless admitted that the Honor 7, the real surprise of the season 2015, would be eligible to upgrade to Marshmallow. However, it will take a while before it is deployed.

Honor him India has unveiled the list of phones that will receive Android Marshmallow from February 2016. smartphones are concerned Honor 7 4C Honor, Honor 4X, 6 Honor and Honor 6 Plus.

Android Marshmallow Update for Asus Devices

Asus has waited more than a month after the official release of Android Marshmallow to communicate a first list of terminals that will receive the update. The Taiwanese manufacturer announced in the second quarter the arrival of Android Marshmallow three new devices: the Zenfone Max ZC550KL the Zenfone 2 Laser ZE551KL and Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML. The Taiwanese firm has confirmed the following devices: PadFoneS (PF500KL), ZenFone2 (ZE550ML/ZE551ML), ZenFone2 Deluxe / Special Edition (ZE551ML), ZenFone2 Laser (ZE500KG/ZE500KL/ZE550KL/ZE600KL/ZE601KL, ZE551KL), ZenFone Selfie (ZD551KL), ZenFone Max (ZC550KL),ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).

Android Marshmallow Update for OnePlus Devices

In a message posted on its forum, OnePlus gave more details about the Android 6.0 update for Marshmallow its devices. The OnePlus One as Cyanogen OS will update proposed by Cyanogen based Marshmallow which should be ready before Christmas 2015. Unfortunately, its deployment will not happen until early 2016.

However, OxygenOS suitable Marshmallow is scheduled for the first quarter of next year. The update includes integration APIs of Android 6.0 adapted to the fingerprint sensor of the phone. The OnePlus OnePlus 2 and OnePlus X will therefore receive updates in 2016.

Android Marshmallow Update for Xiaomi Devices

Although the Chinese brand is well known for not making a huge followed in software, Xiaomi is trying to make efforts in this regard. Proof is the Xiaomi Mi 4 and Mi Note which should be updated soon. According to a post published on the Chinese social network Weibo, Xiaomi will retain the current version of MIUI (MIUI 7), suggesting that the changes coming with Marshmallow will be limited. Remember that MIUI 7 was launched in August 2015 and is based on Android 5.1.

Android Marshmallow Update for Nvidia Devices

Nvidia announced the Shield Tablet K1 that has the right components for the price of 199 dollars, but it will come out with Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop). Nvidia announced a shift towards Marshmallow for the holidays. The brand has also released a video where it shows the innovations introduced by the update on the K1. Regarding the Shield Tablet, deployment began in early 2016. The TV Shield has also received Android Marshmallow at the end of January. The brand has also released a video where it shows the innovations introduced by the update.

Android Marshmallow Update for Lenovo Devices

Chinese rumors tell us that the K3 Note will be the first phone to pass Lenovo Android 6.0, probably in March 2016. The same month, the X3 Vibe and Vibe P1 should also proceed with the update. They would be available only in China at the beginning, the other regions will have to wait a few months. In July, the Vibe X3 and the A7000 More will also passers to Marshmallow.

Android Marshmallow Update for BlackBerry Devices

BlackBerry CEO John Chen, confirmed that the BlackBerry Priv, the first terminal of the Canadian brand Android will receive the update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The latter should be deployed as soon as the month of March to believe Ron Louks, a leader of the firm, in a statement at CES 2016 Las Vegas.