Android ADB commands to get the device properties Android ADB commands to get the device properties android android

Android ADB commands to get the device properties


adb shell getprop ro.build.version.sdk

If you want to see the whole list of parameters just type:

adb shell getprop


From Linux Terminal:

adb shell getprop | grep "model\|version.sdk\|manufacturer\|hardware\|platform\|revision\|serialno\|product.name\|brand"

From Windows PowerShell:

adb shell getprop | grep -e 'model' -e 'version.sdk' -e 'manufacturer' -e 'hardware' -e 'platform' -e 'revision' -e 'serialno' -e 'product.name' -e 'brand'

Sample output for Samsung:

[gsm.version.baseband]: [G900VVRU2BOE1][gsm.version.ril-impl]: [Samsung RIL v3.0][net.knoxscep.version]: [2.0.1][net.knoxsso.version]: [2.1.1][net.knoxvpn.version]: [2.2.0][persist.service.bdroid.version]: [4.1][ro.board.platform]: [msm8974][ro.boot.hardware]: [qcom][ro.boot.serialno]: [xxxxxx][ro.build.version.all_codenames]: [REL][ro.build.version.codename]: [REL][ro.build.version.incremental]: [G900VVRU2BOE1][ro.build.version.release]: [5.0][ro.build.version.sdk]: [21][ro.build.version.sdl]: [2101][ro.com.google.gmsversion]: [5.0_r2][ro.config.timaversion]: [3.0][ro.hardware]: [qcom][ro.opengles.version]: [196108][ro.product.brand]: [Verizon][ro.product.manufacturer]: [samsung][ro.product.model]: [SM-G900V][ro.product.name]: [kltevzw][ro.revision]: [14][ro.serialno]: [e5ce97c7]


You should use adb shell getprop command and grep specific info about your current device, For additional information you can read documentation:Android Debug Bridge documentation

I added some examples below:

  1. language - adb shell getprop | grep language

    [persist.sys.language]: [en]

    [ro.product.locale.language]: [en]

  2. boot complete ( device ready after reset) - adb shell getprop | grep boot_completed

    [sys.boot_completed]: [1]

  3. device model - adb shell getprop | grep model

    [ro.product.model]: [Nexus 4]

  4. sdk version - adb shell getprop | grep sdk

    [ro.build.version.sdk]: [22]

  5. time zone - adb shell getprop | grep timezone

    [persist.sys.timezone]: [Asia/China]

  6. serial number - adb shell getprop | grep serialno

    [ro.boot.serialno]: [1234567]