Android 15 / API 35 Distribution

Android 15/V | API/SDK 35 | User Distribution: 19.3% | Release Notes

What's New

Camera and media

    Low Light Boost
    In-app Camera Controls
    HDR headroom control
    Loudness control
    Virtual MIDI 2.0 Devices
    More efficient AV1 software decoding

Connectivity

    Satellite support
    Smoother NFC experiences
    Wallet role

Developer productivity and tools

    OpenJDK 17 updates
    PDF improvements
    Automatic language switching refinements
    Improved OpenType Variable Font API
    Granular line break controls
    App archiving

Graphics

    Modernizing Android's GPU access
    Improvements for Canvas

Large screens and form factors

    Improved large screen multitasking
    Cover screen support

Performance and battery

    ApplicationStartInfo API
    Detailed app size information
    App-managed profiling
    SQLite database improvements
    Android Dynamic Performance Framework updates

Privacy

    Screen recording detection
    Expanded IntentFilter capabilities
    Private space
    Query most-recent user selection for Selected Photos Access
    Privacy Sandbox on Android
    Health Connect
    Partial screen sharing

Security

    Integrate Credential Manager with autofill
    Integrate single tap sign-up and sign-in with biometric prompts
    Key management for end-to-end encryption
    Permission checks on content URIs

User experience and system UI

    Richer widget previews with Generated Previews API
    Picture-in-picture improvements
    Improved Do Not Disturb rules
    Set VibrationEffect for notification channels
    Media projection status bar chip and auto stop

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