What should be the minimum sdk and why?

The minimum SDK is the lowest one on which the app can run . The app can make use of conditional sections where it checks the Android version and decides whether to use classes and methods available in that version. The target SDK is used for forward compatibility with future API versions on future devices.8 May 2016

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What is minimum sdk version Android?

The min sdk version is the earliest release of the Android SDK that your application can run on . Usually this is because of a problem with the earlier APIs, lacking functionality, or some other behavioural issue. The target sdk version is the version your application was targeted to run on.10 Mar 2016

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