This page explains how to check the original Android version when the device is manufactured using part number.

For uncertified devices, the PULS program activate when they try to upgrade to Android 9 (PM45, PM85) / Android 11 (PM451, PM90, PM30).

To pass this program, customers / partners must register their S/N to Point Mobile certification database.


APPLIES TO

Android Upgrade Available Models


Describe the Steps

Go to EmKit > System Information > Manufacturer Information

or find P/N on the DevInfo file 

Check 11th letter of the part number

Ex) PM85G6Q04BDE0C

Compare it with the below table which Android Version was installed by manufacturer.

11th LetterAndroid Version
DAndroid v8.0 GMS
E

Android v8.0 AOSP

FAndroid v9.0 GMS (no need to register)
GAndroid v9.0 AOSP

Android versions other than Android 9 GMS must purchase the certification to upgrade to Android 9 and pass the PULS program.

11th LetterAndroid Version
FAndroid v9.0 GMS
GAndroid v9.0 AOSP
JAndroid v11.0 GMS (no need to register)
KAndroid v11.0 AOSP

Android versions other than Android 11 GMS must purchase the certification to upgrade to Android 11 and pass the PULS program.

11th LetterAndroid Version
HAndroid v10.0 GMS
IAndroid v10.0 AOSP
JAndroid v11.0 GMS (no need to register)
KAndroid v11.0 AOSP

Android versions other than Android 11 GMS must purchase the certification to upgrade to Android 11 and pass the PULS program.