Sony and Google have released a test version of Android N for Sony Xperia Z3. It is remarkable that Google’s new Android often test equipment other than those of its own Nexus line.



Hint

Previously, new versions of Android were only tested in the Google hardware but thanks to the expansion to other devices may more users testing the software. There were some indications that the new software was going to be tested by consumers on non-Nexus devices. The hint appeared in a comment in the HTML code of the Android N site. When however this came it was not yet known which devices it would be above water.



Install

Android N can be installed on the Sony Xperia Z3 using the desktop application PC Companion. When the user has connected the device need to press the Alt and simply choose Software repair. After this, the possibility appears button to update the device.



New features

Android N brings a lot with it new features. In addition to split-screen multitasking and doze function in standby mode reduces battery usage, there is also much changed in appearance. Last week, the second preview of Android N came from. Compared to the first preview was the increased range of emojis the most important change. Curious about our experience with Android on Nexus N? Read the preview.