While Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich rolled out months ago, there are only a handful of devices that are currently running it or upgradeable to – Samsung Galaxy Nexus, ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime and the Motorola XOOM WiFi.
Android 4.0 Ice Crem Sandwich upgrade list (phones and tablets)
Simultaneously, there are no new Android smartphones on the market that have released with anything higher than Gingerbread. If anything, we may see the first Android 4.0 smartphone announced at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Spain on February 27. As for rumored devices, word on the street suggests the HTC Zeta, Samsung Galaxy S3 and LG X3 will be coming with Android 4.0 preloaded when they arrive sometime this year.
As for existing Android tablets and smartphones, some manufacturers have gone ahead and confirmed which one of their current phones will be lucky enough to be getting the upgrade. Check out this handy little compilation prepared by Reddit user ‘alexdemers’ below to see if your Android smartphone is on the list. There are 56 devices and growing:
Acer Iconia Tab A200 (mid-February)
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer (“unable to set date”)
HTC Sensation (March 2012)
HTC Sensation 4G (March 2012)
HTC Sensation XE (March 2012)
HTC Sensation XL (March 2012)
HTC Rezound (“later this year”)
HTC Vivid (“later this year”)
HTC Amaze 4G (“later this year”)
HTC EVO 3D (“later this year”)
HTC EVO Design 4G (“later this year”)
HTC Incredible S (“later this year”)
HTC Desire S (“later this year”)
HTC Desire HD (“later this year”)
LG Optimus LTE (Q2)
(LG) Prada phone by LG 3.0 (Q2)
LG Optimus 2X (Q2)
LG Optimus Sol (Q2)
LG my Touch Q (Q2)
LG Eclipse (Q2)
LG Optimus 3D (Q3)
LG Optimus Black (Q3)
LG Optimus Big (Q3)
LG Optimus Q2 (Q3)
LG Optimus EX (Q3)
(Motorola) DROID RAZR by Motorola (no date set)
Motorola RAZR (no date set)
Motorola XOOM (no date set)
Motorola XOOM family edition (no date set)
(Motorola) DROID BIONIC by Motorola (no date set)
(Motorola) DROID Xyboard 10.1 by Motorola (“soon”)
(Motorola) DROID Xyboard 8.2 by Motorola (“soon”)
Samsung Nexus S
Samsung Galaxy S II (March 1st)
Samsung Galaxy Note (March 1st)
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE (Q1 2012)
Samsung Galaxy R (Q1 2012)
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 (Q1 2012)
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 (Q1 2012)
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 (Q1 2012)
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus (Q1 2012)
Sony Xperia arc S (before March/early April 2012)
Sony Xperia neo V (March/early April 2012)
Sony Xperia ray (March/early April 2012)
Sony Xperia arc (April/early May)
Sony Xperia PLAY (April/early May)
Sony Xperia neo (April/early May)
Sony Xperia mini (April/early May)
Sony Xperia mini pro (April/early May)
Sony Xperia pro (April/early May)
Sony Xperia active (April/early May)
Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman (April/early May)
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