Android 15 Beta 2 Is Rolling Now Rolling Out To More Than 25 Devices From OnePlus, Xiaomi, Realme, More

Android 15 Beta 2 introduces several enhancements such as quicker app launch times, decreased power consumption during app startup, among others.

The initial beta of Android 15 was exclusive to certain Google Pixel smartphones. However, at the ongoing I/O 2024 developers conference, Google launched the second beta, extending compatibility to select Pixel models and devices from smartphone makers like OnePlus, Nothing, Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo, among others.

Android 15 Beta 2 Available On These Phones

Android 15 Beta 2 is now accessible for Pixel phones, spanning from the Pixel 6 to the Pixel 8 series. Additionally, it's compatible with select smartphones from brands such as Lenovo, Nothing, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Sharp, Tecno, Vivo, Xiaomi and iQoo.

Android 15 Beta 2 Enhancements

Android 15 Beta 2 introduces several enhancements such as quicker app launch times, decreased power consumption during app startup, accelerated camera launching, and faster system booting. Additionally, Google is refining GPU accessibility for various services and standardising OpenGL implementation to enhance compatibility and performance in certain scenarios.

The newest version of Android boasts enhanced security and privacy features, including a private space option, refined photo access controls, tightened background activity security, smoother transitions for a better user experience, and an updated UI for improved usability. For larger devices such as tablets, Beta 2 introduces enhanced multitasking capabilities, improvements to picture-in-picture mode, and additional enhancements.

Please be aware that this version of Android 15 is still in its early stages and it is not advisable for instaling on primary devices. It may lack certain features typically found in smartphone manufacturer's offerings. However, if you have a secondary Android phone to support your daily work, you can go ahead with caution. Since this is in Beta format, Android 15 will tamper around with a lot of your apps, and some of them might just stop working.

Beta versions of software are primarily meant for software developers. So, best to maintain caution before proceeding.