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Shift SHIFTphone 8.1

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Shift SHIFTphone 8.1

Android · Released Unknown · Germany/EU / ShiftOS G branch; L branch separately noted

Supported

Security support ends

Unknown

Unknown

No verified support end date has been recorded.

OS support ends
No separate date specified
Last verified
2026-10-31
Region
Germany/EU / ShiftOS G branch; L branch separately noted

No separate final major version release date is specified. Security support ends separately.

Support commitment

Shift SHIFTphone 8.1 · Support commitment

Major OS upgrades
Unknown
OS support (years)
Not separately specified
Security support (years)
Not separately specified
Original OS version
14
Verified OS version
14
Last expected major version
Unknown
Update frequency
Unknown
Policy verified
2026-10-31

No separate final major version release date is specified. Security support ends separately.

Notes

Launch/announcement or regional availability time reference: 2025. Source: https://www.gsmchoice.com/en/catalogue/shift/shiftphone-8.1/. Year/quarter is regional/announcement reference, not exact first worldwide retail day. Factory OS not current OTA proof. QCM6490 manufacturer hardware overrides conflicting legacy chipset. ShiftOSG6.8 Android14 vs separate L7.1 Android15; checked field is G branch. Support through2036 with conditional Qualcomm upgrades, no invented exact end/count. 8.0/8.1 differ in2G capability. Base8 factory OS conflict left null. Fixed security end unverified. Quantified major generation count unverified. Unknown is not zero updates or ended support.

Sources

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Sources substantiate only the indicated claims; missing values cannot be inferred from them.

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