Device Check (Samsung vs Others)

Question

I am working on an application, where there is some code implementation difference for samsung and htc, kindly have a look at my SO question

How can I put a check for if the device is samsung or others(htc)

Check this: [Android.os.Build data examples](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3103196/android-os-build-data-examples-please/8056925#8056925) — Paresh Mayani, Jul 28 '12 at 12:12

score 39 · Accepted Answer · edited Nov 12 '16 at 00:12

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String manufacturer = android.os.Build.MANUFACTURER;

example:

Sony Ericsson

samsung

HTC

edited Nov 12 '16 at 00:12

jturolla

answered Jul 28 '12 at 12:17

MAC

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be careful, since for samsung device with canogen it will still return you Samsung – sandrstar Jun 08 '17 at 13:18
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Then check like this in Kotlin: Build.MANUFACTURER.equals("samsung", ignoreCase = true) – gabhor Nov 12 '20 at 06:47

Chirag · Answer 2 · 2012-07-28T12:21:43.687

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Try this code.

String strManufacturer = android.os.Build.MANUFACTURER;

It will return name of Manufacturer. Ex Htc

String str = android.os.Build.MODEL;

It will returns name of device. Ex Htc Explorer , HTC Smith

Look at this link for further info.

edited Jul 28 '12 at 12:21

answered Jul 28 '12 at 12:07

Chirag

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