Description

Welcome to The Sideload episode 19, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will is joined by Jason Howell, host of Android Faithful, to discuss the state of Android hardware in 2026. From major players like Samsung and Google, to smaller players like OnePlus, Jason and Will break down exactly how well Android hardware partners are performing in the market right now, and where they might be headed next.

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Timestamps

• 00:00:00 - Intro
• 00:08:54 - OnePlus
• 00:18:43 - Google
• 00:31:42 - Motorola
• 00:41:54 - Samsung
• 00:54:16 - Nothing and TCL
• 00:58:49 - Wrap-up

Hosts

• Will Sattelberg
• Jason Howell

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