No. Devices that shipped with KitKat never received direct OTA updates to Nougat. Upgrading requires a custom ROM.
✅ Verified that the system reports Android 7.0. ✅ Verified that Nougat-exclusive features (multi-window, direct reply) function. ❌ Not verified for security (old kernel, no hardware-level patches). ❌ Not an official update – OTA verification will fail. android 442 update to 70 verified
Upgrading an older Android device from version 4.4.2 (KitKat) to 7.0 (Nougat) is a major leap, bridging the gap between a 2013 operating system and a 2016 platform. While this update is rarely provided officially by manufacturers (who stop supporting devices after 1-2 years), it is entirely possible to achieve a through custom firmware. ✅ Verified that the system reports Android 7
: You can reply to messages directly from the notification shade without having to open the app itself. Data Saver ❌ Not an official update – OTA verification will fail