Android 16 becomes most-used version as Android 17 sits at just 1%

Android 16 now runs on 25.4% of active devices, up from 7.5% in December 2025, according to Android Studio figures for October 2026. Android 17, released in June, holds just 1%, while 43.6% of devices still run Android 13 or older.

• Android 16 holds 25.4% of active devices, Android 14 15.3%, Android 15 14.7%
• Android 17 accounts for just 1% four months after release
• Android 13 and Android 11 sit at 11.8% and 10.5% respectively
• 56.4% of devices run Android 14 or newer