Gemini Live’s new features run on almost all Android devices
- On smartphones, artificial intelligence becomes a basic function
- Google and Samsung have agreed on the availability of new features of Gemini Live
- Gemini Live VideoTreaming and screen sharing features will work on any Android 10.0 or newer Android system running
- Gemini Advanced will be available for a monthly subscription fee of $ 8790
- New Project Astra features are not limited to Samsung Galaxy S25 and Google Pixel 9 series
Google and Samsung have agreed that Gemini Live’s new Project Astra features will first come to the latest Pixel and Galaxy phones, but the actual compatibility will affect much wider Android devices. Google’s updated support document confirms that the Gemini Live VideoTreaming and screen sharing features will work on any Android 10.0 or newer Android system, writes 9TO5 Google.
You can use it if you subscribe to Gemini Advanced
The features still require Gemini Advanced, which costs $ 8790 a month per month as part of the Google One AI Premium subscription. This requirement is the only one, and there are no additional restrictions on the new Gemini Live features that are now appearing on the devices.
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« For the time being, the following features are available on any Android device with Gemini Advanced » – read in the support document.
« These features are gradually issued, so they may not be at your disposal yet, » says Google.
Reading between the lines, you can find out that Gemini Live’s video capabilities will operate on Android 10.0 or later Android 10.0 on Android, tablet or folding device. The Gemini Advanced requirement means that Android devices need to support the Gemini application, which is limited to devices running Android 10 or higher-points out AndroidCentral.
This includes a wide range of devices, so Gemini’s new Project Astra features are not limited to the Samsung Galaxy S25 and Google Pixel 9 series. At the same time, Google’s « for the time being » in the support document indicates that this may change in the future.
The introduction so far is slow
The upcoming Gemini Live features have already reached some Gemini Advanced users, but the introduction is slow so far. Live video streaming and screen sharing support was first introduced as part of the Project Astra Research Program, which was published at Google I/O 2024.
He then underwent a public beta test at the end of last year and the final version was presented at the 2025 MWC in Barcelona. Soon, however, all Gemini Advanced users can use gemini live, sharing their environment or device screen for further context.
