After testing the Beta builds of Android 8.1 Oreo on Nokia 8, HMD has now started rolling out the Android 8.1 Oreo stable update to all Nokia 8 users. Juho Sarvikas, HMD CPO informed this by posting a tweet on his account.
We are rolling out #AndroidOreo 8.1 on #Nokia8 ! Get the sweetest Android to date #Nokia8 #Nokiamobile pic.twitter.com/3pRlNuPIpe
— Juho Sarvikas (@sarvikas) February 13, 2018
How to update & update size:
You will either be prompted to download this update or you can check by going to Settings and searching system updates and then by checking for the update. The update is around 1562.7 MB in size and you need to be on WiFi to download and install it.
List of markets:
- In India
- In the Netherlands
- In Germany TA 1012
- in Switzerland (TA-1004)
- In UAE
- In Iraq
- In Malaysia – TA-1004
- In UK – TA-1052
- In Norway – TA-1004
- In Poland – TA-1004
What’s new in Android 8.1 Oreo:
Android 8.1 brings some cool UI changes, notification improvements and Emoji changes along with some under-the-hood improvements. You can go through our updated complete list of Android 8.1 Oreo changes and features for Nokia Android smartphones by clicking here.
Hands-on Videos:
You can check our hands-on demo video of stable Android 8.1 Oreo on Nokia 8 below. We have demoed all major Android 8.1 Oreo features/changes including the UI changes and have also shared our impressions.
Thanks Shreynick & Wilbert for the tip and screenshots. Cheers!!