A detailed exploration of the Android booting process, covering key components like Boot ROM, Bootloader, Kernel, Init, Zygote, System Server, and SystemUI, and their roles in system startup.
July 9, 2025
12 min read
How Android Comes to Life: A Technical Breakdown of the Android Booting Process (Part 1)
Android
AOSP
Booting Process
System Architecture
Kernel
SSamir Dubey
Samir Dubey
AOSP Engineer