Many of you have asked us about how HMD‘s plans to keep Nokia Android Phones updated. Most of the questions were around Android OS updates and till what time a new phone will get updates after launch. Some even wanted to know whether Nokia Phones will support the Android Beta program.

So, we asked these questions to HMD communications team and while all the questions were not answered, response was quite positive.

Thanks for the mail and love to see your readers’ interests on our Android smartphones. Our ambition is to always use the latest and safest Android OS. That also includes provide timely updates. We will have more to share in first half of 2017. Stay tuned.

So, it seems Nokia Android Phones will get timely updates and as stated “latest and safest Android OS” is what one can expect. Again more will be shared around MWC 2017, more specifically on Feb 26.

Nokia 6 has been launched with Android 7.0 out of the box and we then expect it to get Android 7.1.1 update soon. Hopefully Nokia Phones to be launched at MWC 2017 come with Android 7.1.1 out of the box. Google has today pushed Android 7.1.2 Beta to eligible devices already and you can read about it here.