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| [[Wikipedia:Android_version_history#Android_4.4_KitKat|KitKat]]<br/><small>Supporting [[Wikipedia:Android_version_history#Android_4.4_KitKat|Android 4.4 (KitKat)]] is crucial for emulators due to compatibility and [[Preservation_projects|preservation]] reasons.<br/> Older applications and games often rely on the "Dalvik VM", which isn't present in newer versions.<br/>[[Wikipedia:Android_Runtime#History|Android 5.0 (Lollipop) introduced the "Android RunTime" (ART), replacing "Dalvik" entirely]].</small>
| {{N}}<ref group=N4 name=GenymotionOSsupport>[https://support.genymotion.com/hc/en-us/articles/9511224511901-Which-Android-versions-are-available Genymotion: Which Android versions are available?]</ref>
| {{N}}<ref group=N4>You need to use [[Wikipedia:BlueStacks#BlueStacks_3|BlueStacks 3 version]] (not 3N), because it is the latest version supports KitKat.</ref>
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| [[Wikipedia:Android_version_history#Android_7.1_Nougat|7.1 Nougat]]<br/><small>New JIT Compiler, making for 75 percent faster app installations and a 50 percent reduction in compiled code size.<br/>JIT compiler with code profiling to ART, which lets it constantly improve the performance of Android apps as they run.<br/>Vulkan 3D rendering API support.</small>
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| ''Placeholder text<br/><small>Are there any other specific Android versions besides KitKat and 7.1 Nougat that are important for emulators to support and why?''</small>
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| rowspan=4 | [https://developer.android.com/ndk/guides/abis Supported ABIs]
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