Android is behind the Java development. It uses most of Java 7’s features with some features of Java 8 (like click listeners using lambdas).
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Equivalences. When the version string for the product is reported as “java version 1.8. 0_5”, the product will be called JDK 8u5, JDK 8 update 5 or, when the update version is not important, JDK 8.
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