HTC One Google Play edition

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. HTC One Android 4.4 KitKat Update Release Dates for Google Play Editions

The Google Play editions of the popular Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One smartphones were created for one main reason: to give fans of the devices an option that runs stock Android and can be upgraded quickly. Now that Android 4.4 KitKat has been released, let's take a look at when these two devices will get the new operating system.

HTC One Google Play Edition Update Release Date: Android 4.4 KitKat in November

Google revealed Android 4.4 KitKat Thursday, and while the operating system boasts some exciting new features, it can currently only be found on the Google Nexus 5. Luckily, it won't be too long before the HTC One Google Play edition sees the update.

Samsung Galaxy S4 Update Release Date: Download for Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Security Update for Google Play Edition Available OTA Now

When the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play Editions came out, they promised the "nexus experience," meaning that both handsets would get updates as if they were part of Google's very own brood of smartphones. That has proved to be true, as the most recent Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update for the Google Play edition of the Samsung Galaxy S4 shows.

HTC One Update Release Date: Android 4.3 Available for Google Play Edition

It was only a matter of time before we saw how quickly Google would update the Google Play editions of third party phones, and now we have it: The HTC One Google Play edition (along with its Samsung Galaxy S4 cousin) are getting Android 4.3, the latest operating system from the Mountain View giant.

HTC One Update Release Date: Android 4.3 Jelly Bean 'Soon' for Google Play Edition

Despite Android 4.3 having been announced and already released on a few Nexus devices, owners of the HTC One Google Play edition will be disappointed to know that they will have to wait longer. All we know now is that the update should be coming "soon," according to Google.

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