Android heap size on different phones/devices and OS versions

Some more device info extracted from build.prop files (adb -d pull /system/build.prop):

Phones (Android Version):

  • HTC Wildfire (2.2.1) = 16MB
  • HTC Wildfire S (2.3.5) = 20MB
  • HTC Salsa (2.3.3) = 20MB
  • HTC Desire (2.3.3) = 32MB
  • HTC Desire S (2.3.5) = 32MB
  • Sprd – Richview – S111 (2.3.5) = 32MB
  • Samsung Galaxy S GT-I9000 (2.2) = 48MB
  • Samsung Galaxy R GT-I9103 (2.3.5) = 64MB
  • Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 (2.3.5) = 64MB
  • Samsung Galaxy Note N7000 (4.1.2) = heapstartsize=8m, heapgrowthlimit=64m, heapsize=256m
  • Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 (4.3, xhpdi) = 8/64/256MB
  • Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9505 (4.4, xxhpdi) = 8/128/512MB
  • Google Galaxy Nexus (4.3) = 8/96/256MB
  • Google Nexus 4 (4.4, xhdpi) = 8/192/512MB
  • Google Nexus 5 (4.4, xxhdpi) = 8/192/512MB
  • Samsung Galaxy S6 SM-G920W8 (7.0) = 8/256/512MB

Tablets (Android Version):

  • Samsung Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 (2.2) = 48MB
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 GT-P7300 (3.2) = 5/64/288MB
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 GT-P7500 (3.2) = 5/64/288MB
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 GT-P5200 (4.2, mdpi) = 8/96/256MB
  • Acer Iconia A500 (3.2.1) = 5/48/256MB
  • Kindle Fire HD 7″ (4.0.3) = 5/48/256MB
  • Asus Transformer Prime TF201 (4.1.1) = 5/48/256MB
  • Nexus 10 (4.4.3) 16/192/512 MB

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