Google Unveils Android 16 Update for Pixel Devices

30 Oct 2025

Google has released Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.2 for Pixel devices, targeting stability improvements and bug fixes.

Update Details

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.2 is rolling out to Pixel devices enrolled in the Android Beta Program. The update addresses several issues, including a lock screen clock bug and At a glance weather reporting malfunction.

The update ranges from 40 to 50 MB depending on the device and covers Pixel 6 and newer models as well as the Pixel Tablet. Users are encouraged to check for the update via Settings > System > System update.

Stability and Improvements

  • Build numbers: Pixel 6 series and others: BP41.250916.012 / BP41.250916.012.A1.
  • Solves Google Play System Update installation failures.
  • Fixes home screen shortcut glitches and lockscreen widget lag.
  • Addresses Bluetooth audio routing issues and Wi-Fi access in New Zealand.
  • Improves overall battery life, especially on foldable devices.

Google notes the primary focus: enhancing device stability with this release.

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