Please note, Android 16 makes Google Pixel 7 unusable during calls

Owners of Google Pixel 7 (potentially also Pixel 7a And Pixel 7 Pro) Meet a major concern with Android 16 Beta. Indeed, their phone restarts without notice in full call, cutting communication and making the terminal unusable for several minutes.

Android 16 beta and pixel 7 do not mix

The reports are multiplying. Some notes restarts in nearly one call on two, others speak of interruptions every 3 to 7 min, sometimes accompanied by the disappearance of call history. The bug key different models in the Pixel 7 series under the BP22.250103.008 of Android 16 beta version.

Faced with discontent, Google reacted. The company raised the case to the status of “High priority” (P2) and assured that its technical teams are mobilized to find a solution.

Currently, the options remain limited for those concerned. Come back to a Android 15 Stable is possible, but this implies a complete reset of the smartphone. To do this, you must first unlock the bootloaderthen download the official image of Android 15 and install it via a computer. A technical procedure which is not within everyone's reach.

While waiting for a fix, it is better to remain cautious beforeInstall Android 16 Beta on its main device. As a reminder, Pixel 7 are no longer officially sold by Google Since August 2024.