Although Google has continued to improve the fragmentation of the Android system in recent years, and has made some progress compared to the past, compared with the upgrade rate of Apple's iOS, the upgrade speed of Android still has a long way to go.

Google officially launched Android 13 in August last year. After five months, foreign media 9to5google reported that according to current data, Android 13 is currently only running on 5.2% of Android devices, that is, as many as 95% of Android devices are still in use. old system.

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Among the various Android versions, Android 11 has the highest proportion, with a proportion of 24.4%; Android 12+Android 12L ranks second with 18.9, showing an increase compared to 13.5% five months ago.

Taking iOS 16 of the iPhone as a comparison, from September last year to the end of last year, the upgrade rate has reached nearly 70% in just three months.

There are naturally many reasons for the slow upgrade of the Android system. In addition to the lack of support for the old hardware itself, there are also differences in the enthusiasm of different mobile phone brands for upgrades, so it cannot be compared with Apple's iOS.

However, 9to5google also said that this time Android 13, many brands have shown their enthusiasm for updates. Google Pixel mobile phones are naturally strong, and Samsung is also promoting at a super fast speed, including flagship and mid-range. In addition, Sony, ASUS, etc. Upgrades are also offered gradually.

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