Android 2.2 (Froyo) now Dominant Version of Android
by Antonio Wells
Mar 18, 2011 8:30 AM –
Android 2.2 (Froyo) is the now dominant version of Android at 61.3% shown in monthly statistical data compiled by Google. We’re seeing the trickle of Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) tablets at 0.2% and Android 2.3+ (Gingerbread) at 1.7% combined. Android 2.1 (Eclair) dropped from 31.4% to 29% and Android 1.6 (Donut) and Android 1.5 (Cupcake) account for 7.8% combined. Check out the platform version chart to see the mobile OS saturation in the market:
Android Platform Version 3-2011
Android Versions Historical 3-2011
| Platform |
API Level |
Codename |
Distribution |
| Android 1.5 |
3 |
Cupcake |
3.0% |
| Android 1.6 |
4 |
Donut |
4.8% |
| Android 2.1 |
7 |
Eclair |
29.0% |
| Android 2.2 |
8 |
Froyo |
61.3% |
| Android 2.3 |
9 |
Gingerbread |
0.7% |
| Android 2.3.3 |
10 |
Gingerbread |
1.0% |
| Android 3.0 |
11 |
Honeycomb |
0.2% |
Data collected during two weeks ending on March 15, 2011
* Other: 0.1% of devices running obsolete versions
We’ve also been keeping historical track of Android OS saturation in the market, check out the links below to see how Android has rapidly grown in only two years:
[Via Android Platform Versions]
Tags:
Android 2.1,
Android 2.2,
Android 2.3,
Android 2.3.3,
Android 3.0,
Android Fragmentation,
Android Statistics,
Android Stats,
Froyo,
Gingerbread,
Honeycomb
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