LG K8 (2018): Android 9.0 Pie Update

LG K8 2018 launched on February 2018. Here we will discuss the release of Android 9.0 Pie update for LG K8 2018.

Google finally released the 9th iteration of Android OS called Android 9.0 Pie. The update has rolled for Pixel supported devices and few other OEM supported with Android Beta. After putting Android users through four beta updates of Android P, Google has named Android 9.0 as Android Pie. It is expected that in the coming months all the devices that had been signed up for the Android P beta program including the OnePlus 6, Oppo R15 Pro, Vivo X21 and more will receive the Android P update first.

LG K8 2018 features a 5.0-inches display with a screen resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The smartphone is powered by Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 processor coupled with 2GB of RAM. The phone packs 16GB internal memory. The camera on the LG K8 2018 comes with 12MP rear camera with LED flash, and 8MP front shooting camera for selfies. The handset came out of the box with Android 7.1.2 Nougat and backed by a Removable Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery. It also has Fingerprint sensor on the back.

When will LG release Android 9.0 Pie update for LG K8 2018?

LG K8 2018 might get the latest Android 9 Pie update. While most of the brands like OnePlus and Motorola announced regarding Android 9.0 Pie updates, LG is yet to make any announcement. Basically, any phone released within the last 12-18 months by LG should get Android 9.0 Pie update eventually. LG has not yet announced the device list and ETA (estimated time of arrival), we will keep the post updating. For all LG update timeline, you check out the List of Android 9 Pie Supported LG Devices.

Currently, there is no Android 9.0 Pie custom ROM available to try on LG K8 2018. So stay tuned to get more info about the update here.

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What’s on Android 9.0 Pie?

Watch our video to know what’s new in Android 9.0 Pie and top features on it.

Android 9.0 Pie is the 9th iteration and a major update of Google’s Android OS. The new Android Pie brings a couple of design changes to the successor Android Oreo but the most notable one is the gesture-based navigation system. Other features of Android 9 Pie are New Quick Settings UI design, Redesigned volume slider, Advanced Battery with AI Support, Notch Support, Improved Adaptive Brightness, Manual theme selection, Android Dashboard which Google calls Digital Wellbeing, and more other features.