what is architecture in android

 what is architecture in android

Android architecture contains different number of components to support any android device needs. Android software contains an open-source Linux Kernel having collection of number of C/C++ libraries which are exposed through an application framework services.

Among all the components Linux Kernel provides main functionality of operating system functions to smartphones and Dalvik Virtual Machine (DVM) provide platform for running an android application.

Android architecture is a software stack of components to support mobile device needs. Android software stack contains a Linux Kernel, collection of c/c++ libraries which are exposed through an application framework services, runtime, and application.

What are the 4 components of Android architecture?

Now, we will start with Android Architecture, it comprises of five levels, which are the Linux kernel, Libraries, Application framework, Android runtime, and System applications.

1.Applications

2.Application Framework

3.Android Runtime

4.Platform Libraries

5.Linux Kernel