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Nerd Face on Google Android 7.0

Google shipped a new design for Nerd Face in Android 7.0, released August 22, 2016. The previous design is shown beside it.

Previous release
Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Android 6.0.1Android 6.0.1
This release
Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Android 7.0

Android 7.0

How Google has drawn Nerd Face

  1. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Gmail
    Gmail

    Shipped in 2 releases before it changed

  2. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Android 6.0.1
    Android 6.0.1

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  3. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Android 7.0
    Android 7.0

    Shipped in 2 releases before it changed

  4. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Android 8.0
    Android 8.0

    Shipped in 5 releases before it changed

  5. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Android 11.0
    Android 11.0

    Shipped in 3 releases before it changed

  6. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Android 12l
    Android 12l

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  7. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in 15.0
    15.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  8. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in 15.1
    15.1

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  9. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in 16.0
    16.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  10. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in Android 15.0
    Android 15.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  11. Nerd Face as drawn by Google in 16.0 June 2025 Update
    16.0 June 2025 Update

    Shipped in 2 releases before it changed

Every Google release of Nerd Face

  1. Gmail ✳
  2. Android 4.3
  3. Android 6.0.1 ✳
  4. Android 7.0 ✳
  5. Android 7.1
  6. Android 8.0 ✳
  7. Android 8.1
  8. Android 9.0
  9. Android 10.0
  10. Android 10.0 March 2020 Feature Drop
  11. Android 11.0 ✳
  12. Android 11.0 December 2020 Feature Drop
  13. Android 12.0
  14. Android 12l ✳
  15. 15.0 ✳
  16. 15.1 ✳
  17. 16.0 ✳
  18. Android 15.0 ✳
  19. 16.0 June 2025 Update ✳
  20. 17.0

✳ marks a release that redrew this emoji. The rest re-shipped the design unchanged.

Nerd Face on other platforms

Frequently asked questions

What does Nerd Face look like on Google?
On Google it is the design shipped in 17.0, shown above at full size. Older revisions are listed beneath it.
When did Google add Nerd Face?
Google first drew Nerd Face in Gmail, released October 22, 2008.
How many times has Google redrawn Nerd Face?
Google LLC has shipped 20 versions of Nerd Face. Each is dated, so you can see when the design changed.

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