Google announced Android 4.4 kitkat during recent past and finally they released it with most awesome Nexus 5. Some hands on reviews proved that Android Kitkat had some stunning options and features and almost all android users are waiting for Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update on their devices. It is almost a guessing game to know whether their mobile would get the update or not. Well, Android smartphones which are announced and released recently will most probably get the update of same. Only problem with earlier devices with low configuration.
It’s all up to manufacturers whether to send Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update to the device by checking compatibility of hardware. Here is a conformed list of smartphones getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update.
List of Smartphones getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update
Nexus devices getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update
It is almost conformed that Galaxy Nexus is not getting this Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update. Apart from Galaxy Nexus; below are the list of nexus devices getting Kitkat update officially sooner or later.
- Nexus 5 (Already out with Android 4.4 Kitkat)
- Nexus 10
- Nexus 7
List of Samsung Smartphones getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update
Samsung has not yet released any notification regarding the devices getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update. But in leaked Samsung Knox document, devices mentioned below are confirmed
- Samsung Galaxy S4
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom
- Samsung Galaxy S3
- Samsung Galaxy Note II
- Samsung Galaxy Mega
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 3
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
List of LG Smartphones getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update
Some of the high end smartphones from LG is getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update soon. LG Optimus G may get this update little later.
- LG Nexus 4
- LG Optimus L5
- LG Optimus L4
- LG Optimus L 3
- LG Optimus G
- LG Optimus G Pro
- LG Optimus VU
- LG G2
List of Sony Mobiles getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update
Finally Sony has officially announced the list of Xperia range mobiles which are getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update. Smartphones in this list are almost high end devices. However exact release dates are not yet announced.
Here is the list of Sony mobiles getting android 4.4 update in future.
- Sony Xperia Tablet Z
- Sony Xperia ZL
- Sony Xperia Z
- Sony Xperia Z1
- Sony Xperia Z Ultra
HTC Mobiles getting Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update
HTC One MAX is next upcoming device from HTC and no doubt it would surely get the Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update immediately after its release. Here are some officially confirmed HTC devices getting kitkat update.
- HTC One X+
- HTC One X
- HTC One
- HTC Butterfly
- HTC J
- HTC Droid DNA
- Entire HTC Desire serious mobiles (2013 Launched)
This list is not yet completed, it is just an initial list and we’re working hard to get little more information and we’ll update this list if we got any leak or conformation about Android 4.4 kitkat firmware update on other devices. Do comment if you any updated news regarding this list and we’ll add them too.
Angie says
Ok…what about an LG pixel 3a?….I’m scared to ask?
chinchu says
Is vivo y66 Comes under this list?plz reply..I am asking this since I had to join a paid online coaching channel in which androids with this update is mandatory to watch video..
Amar Ilindra says
Vivo Y66, comes with Funtouch 3.0 which is based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It is way more advanced version of Android 4.4 KitKat and you can buy it at the best price here http://geni.us/lqyGdej
willi says
A atualizaçao vai ser no optimus lg l4 II nao é?
vladi says
Its gonna be for l4 II, right?
sriman says
Hey iam so happy amar my mobile supported for kit kat update thank u for this news when did the software update released?
Jayasuman Vemula says
Will HTC One V get an update as it is not mentioned under HTC’s list of mobiles.
Amar Ilindra says
Hai Jayasuman! we have no exact news about your mobile, we’ll let you know; when we got any
Aditya Nath Jha says
Will Micromax Canvas HD get the Android Kitkat update?
Maria says
Well I suppose, its operating system update so every smartphone runs Android should get it. What say?
Maria
Amar Ilindra says
No, it won’t come for all devices