These devices will receive Pixel's Personal Safety app with Android 13 - XDA Developers

The app is nary longer exclusive to Google's Pixel phones

Google's Personal Safety app is location to respective utile features that could travel successful useful successful dire situations. It gives you entree to Emergency SOS and Emergency sharing features to alert trusted contacts successful lawsuit of an emergency, car clang detection to telephone for assistance if you get into a car crash, and situation alerts to notify you of adjacent nationalist emergencies. In addition, the app lets you store captious aesculapian accusation that could assistance aesculapian professionals successful the lawsuit of an accident. The app and its features were antecedently constricted to Google's Pixel lineup, but it's present rolling retired to devices from different OEMs with the Android 13 update.

The Personal Safety app won't beryllium disposable connected each Android 13 devices, arsenic Google isn't enforcing OEMs to pre-install it connected their devices. Instead, the institution is making the app disposable arsenic an option, and OEMs similar Nothing, Sony, iQoo, and Vivo person already started rolling it retired to a mates of phones. As Esper's Mishaal Rahman revealed connected Twitter (via 9to5Google), the Personal Safety app is disposable connected the pursuing devices moving Android 13:

• Nothing Phone 1
• Sony Xperia 5 IV
• Sony Xperia 1 IV
• iQoo 7
• iQoo 8 Pro
• iQoo 9 SE
• iQoo 9 Pro
• iQoo 9T
• iQoo I2202
• iQoo 11
• iQoo Neo7
• Vivo X80 Pro
• Vivo X90
• Vivo X90 Pro

Although Samsung has released the One UI 5 update based connected Android 13 to galore of its devices, the Personal Safety app is not disposable connected immoderate Galaxy device. If you ain 1 of the devices mentioned successful the database above, you tin find the Personal Safety features successful the caller Personal Safety enactment successful the settings app. It does not look arsenic a standalone app successful the app drawer arsenic connected Pixel phones.

Personal Safety connected non-Pixel devices gives you entree to each features but car clang detection. While Google has opened car clang detection to devices from different OEMs, they indispensable instrumentality Android's Context Hub to alteration the feature. 9to5Google states that adding enactment for Context Hub requires a strategy update, which is not apt to get anytime soon.

Note that since the Android 13 rollout is inactive ongoing, the Personal Safety app mightiness scope much devices successful the coming months.

Source: Mishaal Rahman (Twitter)

Via: 9to5Google