Google Releases Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 Update for Pixel Phones
Google has released a minor update for its Android 16 QPR3 Beta program. This update is designated as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 and focuses on bug fixes.
Update Details
The update comes under the build name CP11.251209.009, which is applicable to several Pixel devices:
- Pixel 6
- Pixel 6 Pro
- Pixel 6a
- Pixel 7
- Pixel 7 Pro
For other devices, such as those in the Pixel 10 series, the build is identified as CP11.251209.009.A1.
Release Information
- Release Date: February 10, 2026
- Security Patch Level: 2026-01-05
- Google Play Services Version: 25.47.33
Notably, Google has not provided a specific changelog for this update. This absence of detailed changes indicates that the update is likely to be primarily focused on addressing existing bugs.
The Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 update is expected to be a precursor to a more stable version, likely to be rolled out alongside the March Pixel update, which will feature additional Pixel enhancements.
Accessing the Update
The OTA for Beta 2.1 should already be available for eligible devices. Users can easily enroll their devices in the Android Beta program via Filmogaz.com. Additionally, manual install options for OTA files and factory images are also accessible.
For further information regarding the Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 build, users can consult the resources available on Filmogaz.com.