Android 11 continues to push Google’s vision of Android forward. With Android 11, Google made a few tweaks to refine the platform instead of making wholesale changes. Privacy is a big focus with Android 11, with Google introducing one-time permissions and granular control over what sort of data you share.

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There are new features to get excited about as well — the power button menu picked up a massive overhaul, the Conversations view does a great job highlighting your messages, and there are little tweaks throughout the interface that give it an added polish.
Android 11 is powering the best Android phones of 2021, and manufacturers are doing a better job rolling out the update to their 2020 phones. So here’s everything you need to know about all the new features in Android 11, and when your phone will receive the update. Google is set to introduce Android 12 shortly, with the update offering a bold new design aesthetic in Material You and a host of features, so let’s take a look what you can look forward to with Android in the coming months.
Android 11’s best features
- A more useful power button menu.
- Dynamic media controls.
- A built-in screen recorder.
- Greater control over conversation notifications.
- Recall cleared notifications with notification history.
- Pin your favorite apps in the share page.
- Schedule dark theme.
- Grant temporary permission to apps.
- Voice Access gets smarter
- App suggestions (Pixel phones only)
- Enterprise privacy improvements
PROS
- Improved security and app privacy options
- Messaging improvements
- Screen recording
- Convenient media and smart home control
- Many hardware choices
- 5G support
CONS
- Most current Android phones won’t get it
- Some complexity and inconsistency remain, compared with iOS
- Less synergy with desktop and wearable ecosystem than iOS
Bottom Line : Android 11 isn’t a sea change for the leading mobile OS, but the update does bring several welcome conveniences—as long as your device can run it.
