Android 7.0 Nougat has its most anticipated successor which is currently reported as under development and will be presented during the Google I/O event this coming August. Could it be true that the next Pixel phone and Galaxy smartphones will run the Android 8.0? What shall it be called then? Check it out!

Android 8.0 Release Date

Google has released the Android 7.0 Nougat last 2016 during their I/O event and for this reason, the same thing is expected for the rumored successor. According to reports, the next Android version is presumed to be called Android "O" based on Google's alphabetical naming system which means one of the following possible names: Oreo, Orange, and OatCake, Orbit Gum, Opal Fruit.

In relative to the possible Android 8.0 release date this year, devices such Google Pixel 2, Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung Galaxy Note 9 are possibly running the latest beta out-of-the-box. For this matter, the latest Android version is expected to bring more feature enhancements to the mentioned devices most especially to a more reliable and smarter than ever Google Assistant.

Google Pixel 2

The 2017 iteration of Google Pixel is expected to come out in the market in the last quarter of this year. According to Trusted Reviews, Pixel 2 is possibly featuring the following improvements: higher storage and microSD slot, more durable body, water resistant and better audio.

Samsung Galaxy S9

Big thing is waiting for the next Samsung Galaxy S-series in 2018 which is reportedly featuring the 7nm processor which Samsung has reportedly started producing after their cutting-edge 14nm processor chipsets. For this reason, competitiveness in smartphone's performance and power consumption are heavily expected, Know Your Mobile reported.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Samsung's plan for the Note series has been on the rocks after the unfortunate demise of Note 7 but just recently, the South Korean tech has confirmed the existence of Note 8 hidden in the project called "Baikal". For this reason, rumors suggest that Galaxy Note 9 is highly possible in the future.