Motorola rolled out stable Android 14 for several smartphones

Key Highlights hide

1. Android 14 features

2. Take your picture quality to the next level with Ultra HDR.

3. Make your theme monochrome.

4. Generative AI Wallpapers

5. Spotlight on your protection.

6. List of Motorola phones receiving Android 14

7. Download Android 14 Stable

Google rolled out stable Android 14 earlier last year featuring several upgrades over the previous gen OS — as mentioned in the MadeByGoogle ‘23 Keynote Event. Google announced the most anticipated Android OS version 14 with tons of features.

Many OEMs have updated their devices to Android 14 including Samsung, OnePlus, Asus, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, etc. Motorola has now joined the club and released the same for some of their smartphones. The latest one to receive Android 14 firmware upgrade is the Moto Edge+ (2023).

Android 14 rolling out on Moto Edge+ (2023)

Android 14 features

Google has listed 14 new Android 14 features. As Motorola devices have firmware close to AOSP, most of these features will be present in Moto phones as well. However, not all features will come to Motorola, as it is up to the manufacturer to implement those.

As for what’s new, the stable version comes with the following features:

Lock screen clock and shortcut customization
Monochromatic system theme option
Separate ringtone and notification sound adjustment
Improved photo quality with Google Camera 9.0
New camera layout including the Pro interface
Generative AI wallpapers (temporarily exclusive to Pixel 8)
New themes
Privacy updates for your health, safety and data
Expanded accessibility features
Built-in Health Connect service
Flash notifications
New font resizing tile
Updated Drag & Drop throughout the system
Lock screen 6-digit PIN auto-confirmation
Updated Google Camera design

Top 14 features in Android 14:

Take your picture quality to the next level with Ultra HDR.

A photo of a mountain lake, split in the middle vertically. The left side is in crisp, vibrant Ultra HDR, the right side is in standard definition.

Make your theme monochrome.

A monochrome photo of buildings at dusk with a clock reading 9:30 overlaid in the center.

Generative AI Wallpapers

Express yourself with unique, AI-powered wallpapers. Available soon on all Pixel phones with Android 14. With Android 14, just follow the guided prompts to express yourself however you imagine.

Check out the wallpapers generated via AI:

A soft-focus image of flowers in a field with the prompt “A soft focus photo of flowers.”

An image of a peach abstract liquid wave with the prompt “Abstract liquid wave in peach.”

An orange and white halftone X-ray of a butterfly with the prompt “Halftone xray of a butterfly in orange.”

An AI-generated house made of plants. A door is open revealing a bundle of indigo flowers. The background is an indigo sky and indigo, cracked ground with the prompt “A house made of plants in indigo”

Example type: Abstract liquid wave in peachInspire me

Your lock screen, your way.

Easily personalize your lock screen and homescreen with a new customization picker. Express your style without unlocking your device. Further tailor your Pixel device screens with custom clocks and lock screen shortcuts.

Spotlight on your protection.

Data sharing details at a glance

Android 14 proactively gives you easy-to-understand info about apps’ data permissions. Choose what access you grant to apps to keep you safe.

Unlocking device features

Enhance device security by using a recommended 6-digit unlock password. Enjoy the convenience of automatic unlocking when entering a correct PIN of six digits or more.

An Android settings screen with “Get started with Health Connect” is open showing details of how health data can be shared and how to manage your settings and privacy.

Connect your health data easily.

Access Health Connect seamlessly integrated into your Settings, providing a centralized platform to link your preferred health and fitness applications. Effortlessly view all your health and fitness data in one consolidated location while maintaining vigilant control over your privacy settings.