Google just dropped the March 2018 security patch for Nexus and Pixel devices on us. At this time, we already have both factory image and OTA files, so choose whichever works best for you if you don’t feel like waiting for the update to show up on your device.
So far, we are seeing new 8.1.0 files for Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL (OPM1.171019.021), Pixel and Pixel XL (OPM1.171019.021), Nexus 6P (OPM3.171019.016, OPM5.171019.017), and Nexus 5X (OPM3.171019.016, OPM5.171019.017). There aren’t files for the Pixel C yet.
For device specific build notes:
- Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X: OPM3.171019.016 is the general release
- Nexus 6P: OPM5.171019.017 is for Softbank
- Nexus 5X: OPM5.171019.017 is for Softbank, Telstra
Functional updates for Pixel/Nexus:
| References | Category | Improvements | Devices |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-70491468 | Performance | Improve screen wake performance with fingerprint unlock | Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL |
| A-69307875 | Audio | Improve audio performance when recording video | Pixel 2 XL |
| A-70641186 | Reporting | Improve crash reporting | Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL |
You can grab each image or OTA file at the links below. For instructions on how to flash a factory image, here you go. For instructions on how to flash an OTA .zip file, here you go.
As more files arrive as well as additional details, we’ll update this post.
Links:
March’s Android Security Update Goes Live for Nexus and Pixel Devices is a post from: Droid Life
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