Android 12

Android 12 review: Verdict Google went all out to make the new version appeal to more people, especially with the Material You theming system. While the rounded aesthetic is a bit extreme in some places, I think Android is in a good spot visually . Of course, there’s always room for improvement.

Android 12 review: Verdict Google went all out to make the new version appeal to more people, especially with the Material You theming system. While the rounded aesthetic is a bit extreme in some places, I think Android is in a good spot visually . Of course, there’s always room for improvement.

Depending on the phone you use, results may vary. In my experience, running Android 12 on a Pixel 5 saw a huge drop in battery life once Android 12 was installed . And it may not be down to “old” hardware; Pixel 5 is only 12 months old. Similarly, the battery life of my RealMe GT decreased a bit.

Depending on the phone you use, results may vary. In my experience, running Android 12 on a Pixel 5 saw a huge drop in battery life once Android 12 was installed . And it may not be down to “old” hardware; Pixel 5 is only 12 months old. Similarly, the battery life of my RealMe GT decreased a bit.

Google introduced the first beta of Android 12 just a few weeks ago at its I/O 2021. The new version of Android focuses on a new UI that adapts to you. Moreover, when comparing Android 12 vs Android 11, the former introduces improved performance and privacy, and security at the core .