3 Reasons Not to Install Nexus Android 8.1 Beta & 4 Reasons You Should

Try the Beta If You're Having Problems on Android 8.0

Early software like the Android 8.1 beta can cause problems. But in some cases, beta software actually improves performance. If you're struggling on Android 8.0 you might want to try the Android 8.1 beta. It comes with several performance enhancements. 

Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P users continue to complain about a wide range of Android Oreo problems including lag, battery drain, and issues with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. 

Google says Android 8.1 comes with its latest optimizations and bug fixes and says the current build is suitable for daily use by developers and early adopters.

If you're getting tired of dealing with Android 8.0 problems there's always a chance the Android 8.1 beta will improve your device's speed, battery life, connectivity, or another area of performance. It might also fix a pesky bug or three.