Which Motorola devices will updated to Android 14 Firmware?

Several Motorola phones are currently in the process of receiving the new Android 14 firmware update, which also includes the latest April 2024 security patch for other devices. This update has been made available worldwide, covering regions such as Europe, the United States, and India. Last year, Google introduced Android 14, showcasing various enhancements over its predecessor during the MadeByGoogle ’23 Keynote Event. Here’s a rundown of the Android 14 features.

While many OEMs are gearing up for the upcoming Android 15 update, Motorola is in the final stages of rolling out Android 14 to its devices to pave the way for their focus on Android 15 development. The latest devices to receive the Android 14 update include the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, Edge 30, Edge 40, Edge 40 Pro, Moto Edge+ (2023), Moto G54, and Moto G73. Additionally, some devices are also receiving the Hello UI along with custom Motorola apps and features.

Android 14 features

Google has outlined 14 new features introduced in Android 14. Given that Motorola devices typically run firmware closely aligned with the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), many of these features are likely to be present in Moto phones as well. However, it’s important to note that not all features will necessarily be implemented by Motorola, as it ultimately depends on the manufacturer’s decisions.

Here’s a breakdown of the new features included in the stable version:

1. Lock screen clock and shortcut customization: Users can customize the clock and shortcuts displayed on the lock screen according to their preferences.
2. Monochromatic system theme option: Android 14 introduces a monochromatic system theme option for users who prefer a minimalist color scheme.
3. Separate ringtone and notification sound adjustment: Users now have the ability to adjust ringtone and notification sound settings separately for greater customization.
4. Improved photo quality with Google Camera 9.0: Android 14 enhances photo quality through improvements in Google Camera 9.0.
5. New camera layout including the Pro interface: A redesigned camera layout, including a Pro interface, offers users more control and flexibility over their photography experience.
6. Generative AI wallpapers: Exclusive to Pixel 8 temporarily, generative AI wallpapers provide dynamic and personalized backgrounds.
7. New themes: Android 14 introduces new themes to refresh the look and feel of the user interface.
8. Privacy updates for health, safety, and data: Enhanced privacy features aim to safeguard users’ health, safety, and data.
9. Expanded accessibility features: Android 14 expands accessibility features to ensure a more inclusive user experience.
10. Built-in Health Connect service: A built-in Health Connect service facilitates seamless integration with health-related applications and services.
11. Flash notifications: Flash notifications provide users with visual alerts for incoming calls and messages.
12. New font resizing tile: A new font resizing tile makes it easier for users to adjust font sizes to suit their preferences.
13. Updated Drag & Drop throughout the system: Android 14 updates the Drag & Drop functionality across the system for smoother interaction.
14. Lock screen 6-digit PIN auto-confirmation: The lock screen now features 6-digit PIN auto-confirmation for improved security and convenience.
15. Updated Google Camera design: Android 14 introduces a refreshed design for the Google Camera app, enhancing the user experience.

These features collectively enhance the functionality, customization, and security of the Android operating system, providing users with an improved overall experience.

These Motorola phones will get Android 14

• Motorola Edge 30 ultra
• Moto Edge 40
• Moto Edge +
• Motorola Razr
• Motorola Razr 40
• Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
• Motorola Razr 2022 Motorola Edge
• Motorola Edge 40
• Motorola Edge 40 Fusion
• Moto Edge 40 Pro
• Edge 40 Neo
• Motorola Edge 30
• Edge 30 Neo
• Edge 30 Fusion Motorola Edge 30 Pro
• Edge 30 Ultra Moto G
• Motorola Moto G84 5G
• Motorola Moto G73 5G
• Motorola Moto G54 5G
• Moto G53 5G Motorola
• Moto G23 Motorola
• Moto G14 Others
• Lenovo ThinkPhone

How to download the update?

For Motorola devices, the simplest method to obtain the Android 14 stable update is to follow these steps:

1. Open the “Settings” app on your Motorola device.
2. Scroll down and select “System.”
3. Tap on “System updates.”
4. Then, choose “Check for OTA updates.”

If the Android 14 stable update is available for your device, you’ll see an option to download and install it. Make sure your device is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network and has sufficient battery life before initiating the update process.