Get a First Look at Android 17: vivo Launches Developer Preview for X300 Pro & iQOO 15

Vivo has officially announced that the Android 17 Developer Preview is now available on its open platform. This release gives developers an early opportunity to experience the features and capabilities of the next major Android version.

 

Get a First Look at Android 17: vivo Launches Developer Preview for X300 Pro & iQOO 15

 

According to the announcement, vivo has already prepared developer adaptation versions of the Android 17 Beta for its X300 Pro and iQOO 15 models. The launch also kicks off dedicated support for developers adapting their applications to the new system. However, as an early preview, there are several known issues that developers should be aware of.

vivo X300 Pro

The known issues for the vivo X300 Pro include: the fingerprint sensor being unusable, the screenshot function being unavailable, some built-in and third-party applications experiencing crashes, and crashes occurring in certain system settings such as system style, simple mode, and the privacy system.

iQOO 15

For the iQOO 15, the list of issues includes: an inoperable fingerprint sensor, an unavailable screenshot function, occasional failures when trying to open small window mode, temporarily disabled face recognition, and an occasionally malfunctioning Home button, for which using the navigation keys is recommended.

 

Get a First Look at Android 17: vivo Launches Developer Preview for X300 Pro & iQOO 15

 

For developers eager to test the new build, here are the steps for manually flashing the firmware, using the X300 Pro as an example:
(1) Download the X300 Pro Developer Preview firmware package.
(2) Connect the device to a computer, switch the USB setting to 'File Transfer' mode, and copy the downloaded firmware to the root directory of the phone's storage.
(3) Navigate to Settings -> System management & update -> System update -> Update settings -> Local update. Click on the update package and begin the upgrade after verification is complete.

 

Get a First Look at Android 17: vivo Launches Developer Preview for X300 Pro & iQOO 15

 

This early release provides a crucial opportunity for the developer community to begin testing and adapting their applications for Android 17. While the current build has its limitations, it represents an important first step in the development cycle for the next generation of Android on vivo and iQOO devices.

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