These can upgrade to Android smartphones Marshmallow – Trade

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A few days ago Google presented the latest Nexus phone and the arrival of the new version of Android 6.0, named Marshmallow. The update is available on the company website in the coming days and will be released to compatible Nexus models. But what about the rest of smartphone Android

The release of updates in the mobile operating system from Google is always tricky. First, Google has no control over the release of the updates, but first go through the manufacturer of the model and then by telephone operators. This means delays can be weeks but often end up taking months.

What will happen to Marshmallow? Although no dates yet, several companies have announced which of its equipment shall be compatible with the new version. First, the Nexus series (powered by Google but manufactured by other companies) are already receiving the upgrade, the Nexus 5, 6, 7 (version 2013), 9 and Player.

Motorola, known teams use a version very close to the “pure” Google, Android also released a list of phones that will receive the update, starting with 2015 generation of telephones: Moto G, Moto X Moto X Play and Style. X and G 2014 models, and the Moto Maxx (2014, sold in the US as “Droid Turbo”) also joined. Absent from the list are the two generations of model input Moto E.

HTC also announced a list of compatible phones, led by the top line One M9 and also includes the One M9 +, M8, E9 , E9 +, ME, E8, ME and Butterfly 3 and Desire 826, 820 and 816 devices.

In the case of the Japanese company Sony, Marshmallow reach the Xperia Z5 (Standard, Compact and Premium series ), Z4, which in Latin only includes the Z4 Tablet, Z3 (Z3 +, Standard, Compact and Tablet Compact), Z2 (standard and tablet) and models midrange M5, M4 Aqua, C5 Ultra and C4.

While Samsung and LG have not officially announced which devices will be upgraded, the US carrier T-Mobile released a list of devices that will receive Android 6 and includes the G3 and G4 LG models the Note 4 and 5 and Edge Galaxy S 5, 6, 6 and 6 Edge Edge +.

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