LineageOS 17.1 provides assist for Google Pixel/XL, Nexus 6 GL-NEWS

After lately seeing LineageOS 17.1 formally get introduced, these with the unique Google Pixel or the Nexus 6 can now get their repair of the third-party ROM primarily based upon Android 10.

[Update 08/06]: One other week means one other system is now supported by the preferred third-party ROM in existence as we speak. In case you are a ROG Cellphone 2 proprietor, you may soar on the LineageOS 17.1 bandwagon and get a far cleaner cellular OS expertise. Asus isn’t precisely horrible at holding gadgets up to date however this could be a correct long run answer for the 2019 flagship far past Android 11. So right here is one other addition to the up to date record:

[Update 07/27]: Three extra gadgets have now gained assist for LineageOS 17.1 with the unique OnePlus One now getting a style of Android 10 — albeit courtesy of a third-party ROM — and the Sony Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact (h/t XDA).

In case you are insistent on holding on to your Sony or OnePlus smartphone for a short time longer, then slapping on LineageOS 17.1 could be an honest resolution to broaden the system capabilities and efficiency. So right here is the up to date record:

OnePlus One
Sony Xperia XZ2
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact

[Update 07/03]: One other month, one other set of gadgets so as to add assist for LineageOS 17.1. We noticed a flurry of Motorola and Xiaomi gadgets achieve assist for the preferred third-party ROM again in June however now now we have only a duo of handsets so as to add in July.

The newest additions are the Xiaomi Mi A1 and the Samsung Galaxy J7 from 2015 (by way of XDA). We’re undecided simply how well-liked both of these additions could be, however are least you will get some Android 10 motion in your gadgets.

One draw back is that assist for the Realme 3 Professional has since been eliminated, though it didn’t assist LineageOS 17.1 — merely LineageOS 16. It’s not clear at this stage if it’s going to come again in a future replace. So right here is the up to date record:

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2015)
Xiaomi Mi A1
Realme 3 Professional [Removed]

[Update 06/10]: Some extra handsets can now sideload LineageOS 17.1 and get a style of Android 10 with these being “formally” added to the supported gadgets record (by way of Android Police). Among the new recruits are a throwback to the Nougat and Oreo days of Android, which is testomony to the individuals behind LineageOS.

Probably the most notable new additions are the OnePlus 2 and authentic Moto G — in all probability the primary “nice” reasonably priced Android. Nevertheless, right here’s the up to date record:

Moto G4 Play
Moto X Play
Moto G3 Turbo
Moto G 2015
Moto E 2015
OnePlus 2
Redmi Observe 5 Professional
Xiaomi Redmi 7
Lenovo P2

[Update 06/01]: You could have been conscious of a recent attack on LineageOS servers, which meant that sure builds had been understandably delayed. Any gadgets beforehand added under would return a code 500 “Inner Server Error” (by way of XDA-developers). Nevertheless, it seems to be as if builds are now returning together with a few new supported items of {hardware}. Right here’s the up to date record:

Important Cellphone
Motorola Moto X (2014)
OnePlus
Samsung Galaxy A3
Samsung Galaxy A5
Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 Duos
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
Wileyfox Swift
Xiaomi Mi A2
Xiaomi Mi 6X
Xiaomi Mi Observe 3
Xiaomi Redmi 2
Xiaomi Redmi 7
Xiaomi Redmi Observe 5 Professional
Xiaomi Redmi Observe 6 Professional
Xiaomi Redmi Observe 7

Glad sideloading!

[Update 05/14]: It seems to be just like the OnePlus 7 (the ‘non-Professional’ mannequin) is now gaining support for LineageOS 17.1 builds — though no builds appear to be available simply but. It hasn’t but been introduced by the crew over on the official subreddit, however anticipate to see some updates over the approaching days.

[Update 04/21]: A number of extra gadgets have now been supported by LineageOS 17.1 as per the official Lineage GitHub, together with the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and a few strange price range telephones from throughout the globe (by way of Android Police). Right here’s the up to date system record:

Yandex Cellphone
LeEco Le Max2
BQ Aquaris X
BQ Aquaris X Professional
Nubia Z17

Glad sideloading!

[Update 04/15]: LineageOS 17.1 assist is now accessible for the Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ and Observe 9 after being formally confirmed by the LineageOS crew in an announcement post over on Reddit. Nevertheless, downloads won’t be accessible till at the least April 15, however could face delays as preparation remains to be ongoing earlier than the complete launch.

FYI the Samsung Galaxy S9 (starlte), S9+ (star2lte) & Note 9 (crownlte) had been added to the roster of official LineageOS 17.1 as you may see on this merged commit within the LineageOS Gerrit Code Evaluation.

All 3 have the Samsung Exynos 9810 SoC. See the LineageOS Wiki hyperlinks above for information concerning the precise fashions supported:

S9 starlte SM-G960F, SM-G960F/DS and SM-G960N

S9+ star2lte SM-G965F, SM-G965F/DS and SM-G965N

Observe 9 crownlte SM-N960F, SM-N960F/DS and SM-N960N

If all goes properly with the LineageOS automated builder, downloads needs to be accessible on 2020-04-15.

On condition that we noticed a complete flurry of handsets get support for the technically unofficial Android 10 construct, you probably have the unique Pixel and even the massive boy Nexus 6, you may be part of the LineageOS path and get your replace repair. Help was confirmed with an official announcement over on the /r/LineageOS subreddit, with builds set to look sooner or later as we speak — for people who want to set up.

Excellent news, each Google Pixel sailfish & Google Pixel XL marlin are getting LineageOS 17.1 as you may see on this merged patch: hudson: Promote marlin/sailfish to 17.1.

Each are already within the LineageOS automated builder queue: marlin 20200409 and sailfish 20200409

If all goes properly with the constructing course of, the downloads needs to be accessible tomorrow on https://download.lineageos.org/

Thanks to the two gadgets’ maintainers u/razorloves and u/intervigil.

LineageOS 17.1 features a ton of recent options which might be model new for the up to date ROM together with a refreshed partial screenshot UI, assist for in-display fingerprint readers, Emoji 12.0, an AOSP ThemePicker, plus tons extra on prime.

Contemplating that assist for 2016’s Google Pixel and Pixel XL has now formally ceased, LineageOS could be a strong various replace path for these nonetheless sticking with the previous flagships. For these with 2014’s Nexus 6, it’s possible you’ll do not forget that this behemoth of an Android telephone was solely formally up to date to Android 7.1.1 Nougat. The soar from there to Android 10 is substantial, however it’s going to positively be welcome for longtime holdouts.

To obtain LineageOS 17.1 in your Google Pixel or Nexus 6, you may comply with the obtain and set up directions here.