Android 11 rolls out for Google Pixel and some other flagships from OnePlus, Xiaomi, Realme and Oppo

Google has officially announced the release of Android 11 which will be rolling out for Pixel devices, except the first generation Pixel and Pixel XL. The list of smartphones getting the update includes Google's Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Pixel 3A, Pixel 4 and Pixel 4A accompanied by some flagships from other
Android OEMs like OnePlus, Xiaomi, Oppo and Realme. 

List of smartphones getting the Android 11 update alongside the Pixel lineup includes OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro, Poco F2 Pro, X50 Pro, Find X2, Find X2 Pro and Reno 3. Android 11 is finally rolling out after months of Beta testing which also brings a couple of new features for better privacy protection, conversation features, media control and more. 

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Android 11 brings in features like newer notification shade which is divided into three sections with a new conversation section, beside silent and alerting, which compiles all the messages under one single section. The Media controls is now shifted to the toggles, above the notifications, from where you can control your media. This allows you to switch from media apps by swiping over it. Another big update is the chat bubble which lets you to chat to a person through a bubble, similar to Facebook Messenger. Android 11 also brings in a newer power button menu which besides the toggles now includes smart home controls and digital cards. Plus, there are couple of few additions also which includes a new way to take screenshot and better privacy controls. 

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