Android Platform Stats: more than half still on Gingerbread, Ice Cream Sandwich accounts for nearly 24%, while Jelly Bean less than 2%
by Antonio Wells
Oct 2, 2012 9:39 AM –
As most folks with Android powered smartphones are running 2010′s Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) at 55.8% market share, newer Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) grew slightly to 23.7% market share and the latest Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) nudged to a measly 1.8% market share. Seeing the ongoing fragmentation problem here? Check out full stats below:
Android Platform Versions 10-2012
Android Platform Historical Data 10-2012
| Platform |
API Level |
Codename |
Distribution |
| Android 1.5 |
3 |
Cupcake |
0.1% |
| Android 1.6 |
4 |
Donut |
0.4% |
| Android 2.1 |
7 |
Eclair |
3.4% |
| Android 2.2 |
8 |
Froyo |
12.9% |
Android 2.3 -
Android 2.3.7 |
9-10 |
Gingerbread |
55.8% |
Android 3.0 -
Android 3.2 |
11-13 |
Honeycomb |
1.9% |
Android 4.0 -
Android 4.0.4 |
14-15 |
Ice Cream Sandwich |
23.7% |
| Android 4.1 |
16 |
Jelly Bean |
1.8% |
Data collected during two weeks ending on October 1, 2012
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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:
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