Download Android 8.1 Oreo factory images

Google’s Android 8.1 Oreo is now officially available as factory images for download. Google has already released developer preview version of Android 8.1 Oreo few days ago. Now you can directly download Android 8.1 Oreo factory images for Google devices officially. The compatible devices include Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P and Pixel C.

These are the list of devices for which Google has release Android 8.1 Oreo version as well. The new version of Android Oreo is not a major upgrade. But it packs many improvements and optimisations over the existing Android 8.0 Oreo. You can download Android 8.1 Oreo factory images for compatible devices in the downloads section below. To know what is new in Android 8.1 Oreo, read on.

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Android 8.1 Oreo features

The new Oreo 8.1 upgrade packs many improvements over the existing Oreo 8.0. The update brings few bug fixes, security patches and also packs Neural Network API which supports on-device Machine learning. With iPhone X boasting about AI features, its Google’s time to enter the future of smartphones which is AI.

The new version has a notable benefit for low-end devices. Google released Android Oreo Go version which is low weight and runs on low-end devices even with devices running on RAM between 512 MB to 1 GB. The Go edition comes with storage and performance improvements which is needed on low end devices.