Google Phone App Gets Major Redesign Material 3 Expressive Update Now Live

                                   

Finally, Google has come with a major upgrade on their phone, Android-16. Already the hype for Android-16 is brewing the software world. Beside the Android upgrade, Google has also come with a major shift in Material 3 Expressive. Google apps are already hinting the major upgrades on Google phones to their users. You can get them in Gmail, Google Keep and other Google apps. Along with official upgrade to Android-16, Google is also coming with visual makeover on their applications. Let explore the major upgrades in detail:

Google Phone Android 16 Upgrades

Android 16 in Google phones will allow the users to answer the call with a single tap or by a horizontal swipe. The Tap option will enable the users to get two big buttons “answer” and “decline” to make the quick response. On the other hand, the horizontal swipe came with a pill-shaped slides, slide to right to answer the call and slide to left to decline the call. This change in visuals will provide a premium and elegant look to the Google phone users. The apps are also depending on the minimalist designs so that users can witness the Android 16 upgrades on Google phone.

Google has focused on easy-to-use feature to provide flexibility and compatibility to the Google phone fans. It has been seen that Google phone was lagging behind the other competitors in terms of visuals and icon designs. Finally, the upgrade with Android16 base will help Google phone to make major upgrades on their visuals. Few other changes including glow-up screen, bold buttons, popped contact names, and easily spotted caller photos.

Visual Upgrades across the Applications

In addition to call list upgrades, Google phones have also re-designed its recent tab, which will have cleaner and smoother background and rounded edges. Different card-style containers have been designed to keep each call log entry. This card-style is different to each other, we can say that each call log has their own style card container, which is making the design more elegant. This card-style container design is not being limited only to the recent tab. According to a leak by 9to5Google, we got a confirmation of this design in Favourite section as well as dialer section. The number pad in the Google Phones are still the same, it has not been changed. The background sheet of this number pad, though, has been changed and designed with rounded corners to provide a consistent look.

Google Upgrades Roll Out Timeline

Last month, the visuals of the changes in Google phones have already been leaked. It seems that Google is slowly rolling out their major upgrades through their server updates. Material 3 Expressive look in Google phones become already available in the beta version, model number 180.0.771769344. You might witness the roll out of these changes and major upgrades if you are using Beta version.