How To Check Your Android Phone For USB OTG Support

Android is full of amazing features. One of that fantastic feature is USB OTG. USB OTG means (USB On-The-Go). With USB OTG Cable your Android Device can act as a host and can control other USB devices such as Flash Drive, Keyboard/Mice, Game Controllers and many other such USB devices. You can use USB OTG in many different ways and enhance the functionality of your Android Phone.To use OTG Cable on your device, you have to check does your Android Device supports USB OTG. So, here we are going to show you how to check USB OTG support for your android phone.

How To Check Your Android Phone Has USB OTG Support:

To check USB OTG Support, first, download “Easy OTG Checker” from play store to your phone. Easy OTG Checker is very simple and easy app to check whether your Android Device has USB OTG support or not. Here are the steps to do so:

• Install “Easy OTG Checker” and open the same. Connect OTG Device like SanDisk Ultra USB OTG to your Android Phone using USB OTG cable. Now, Click on “Question Mark” as shown in the picture below.

In a few seconds, the app will show you the result, and you will find does your Android Phone has USB OTG compatibility. Along with the result, the Easy OTG Checker will also show you some system information like device model and Android version.

Here is the image showing non USB OTG compatibility.

This is the easiest method one can find to check OTG compatibility.

Other Methods to Check OTG Compatibility:

• Check on retail box of your phone. If you find USB logo as shown in the image below, your Android Phone supports USB OTG.

Just connect the USB device to your Android Phone using OTG cable. If you get a notification, that USB device is detected; then your Android Phone Supports USB OTG.

Check Specification on GSMArena.com. (see picture below)

Enable USB OTG Support for Your Android Phone:

Enabling support depends on many factors such as Kernel Version/USB OTG Drivers/Hardware Support, etc. The procedure of enabling USB OTG Support differs for different devices. We will show you the standard method to enable OTG support for your Android Device.

The first thing you have to do is to Root your Android Phone. For that, you can use the app such as (Kingo Android Root). After rooting your device, you can use USB OTG Helper app to access USB devices.

Note: You can only use USB Flash Drives using this method.

List of Phones With OTG Support:

List of OTG Supported Mobile Phones.
iBall	Andi 5.9M Cobalt Plate
iBall	Andi 5K Panther
iBall	Andi 5F Infinito
iBall	Andi 4.5 Enigma
iBall	Andi 4.7G Cobalt
Samsung	Galaxy Note4
Samsung	Galaxy S5 Plus
Samsung	Galaxy S5 Sport
Samsung	Galaxy S5 LTE-A G901F / G906S
Samsung	Galaxy S5
Samsung	Galaxy K/S5 Zoom
Samsung	Galaxy S5 Octa-Core
Samsung	Galaxy S5 G9009FD
Samsung	Galaxy S5 CDMA
Samsung	Galaxy S5 Active
Samsung	Galaxy S5 Duos
Samsung	Galaxy S4 I9500
Samsung	Galaxy S4 I9505
Samsung	Galaxy S4 zoom
Samsung	Galaxy S4 Active I9295
Samsung	Galaxy S4 I9506
Samsung	Galaxy S4 Active LTE-A
Samsung	Galaxy S4 I9502
Samsung	Galaxy S4 CDMA
Samsung	Galaxy S III I9300
Samsung	Galaxy S III I9305
Samsung	Galaxy S III I747
Samsung	Galaxy S III T999
Samsung	Galaxy S III CDMA
Samsung	Galaxy S II I9100G
Samsung	Galaxy S II HD LTE
Samsung	Galaxy S II Duos I929
Samsung	Galaxy S II T989
Samsung	Galaxy S II I9100
Samsung	Galaxy S II I777
Samsung	Galaxy S II LTE I9210
Samsung	Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch
Samsung	Galaxy S II 4G I9100M
Samsung	Galaxy S II X T989D
Samsung	Galaxy Note lll N9000
Samsung	Galaxy Note ll N7100
Samsung	Galaxy Note N7000
Samsung	Galaxy Note I717
Samsung	Galaxy Note T879
Samsung	Galaxy Ace3 S7270
Samsung	Galaxy Ace S5830i
Samsung	Galaxy Nexus I9250
Samsung	Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200
Samsung	Galaxy J
Samsung	Galaxy F
Sony	Xperia Z3
Sony	Xoeria Z3 Compact
Sony	Xperia Z2A
Sony	Xperia Z2
Sony	Xperia Z1
Sony	Xperia Z1 Compact
Sony	Xperia Z1S
Sony	Xperia Z
Sony	Xperia Z Ultra
Sony	Xperia ZL
Sony	Xperia ZR
Sony	Xperia M
Sony	Xperia M2
Sony	Xperia M2 Aqua
Sony	Xperia E3
Sony	Xperia E3 Dual
Sony	Xperia M2 Dual
Sony	Xperia U
Sony	Xperia S
Sony	Xperia P
Sony	Xperia Miro
Sony	Xperia Go
Sony	Xperia T
Sony	Xperia SL
Sony	Xperia ion LTE
Sony	Xperia LT29i Hayabusa
Sony	Xperia Acro S
Sony	Sony Ericson Xperia Arc S
Sony	Sony Xperia Neo V
Sony	Xperia J
Sony	Xperia Sola
Sony	Xperia SP
Sony	Xperia TX
Sony	Xperia V
Lenovo	Lenovo P780
Lenovo	Lenovo K900
Lenovo	Lenovo Vibe X S960
HTC	One M8
HTC	One
HTC	One (M8) Dual Sim
HTC	One X
HTC	One X+
HTC	One Mini
HTC	One Max
HTC	One (M8) CDMA
HTC	Desire 500
HTC	Desire 601
HTC	Desire 600
HTC	Desire 700
HTC	Desire 700 Dual Sim
HTC	One M8 Prima
HTC	Desire X
HTC	Desire U
HTC	HTC J
HTC	Butterfly
HTC	Butterfly S
Micromax	A110Q Canvas 2 Plus
Micromax	A116 Canvas HD
Micromax	A110 Canvas 2
LG	Nexus 5
LG	G Flex
LG	G Pro 2
LG	G2
LG	G3
LG	G3 (CDMA)
LG	G3 LTE-A
LG	Vu 3 F300L
LG	Optimus G Pro
LG	Optimus G Pro lite
LG	Optimus G2
Karbonn	Titanium X
Karbonn	Karbonn Titanium Hexa
BlackBerry	BlackBerry Z30
Gionee	Elife S5.5
Gionee	Elife E7
Xiaomi	MI-4
Xiaomi	MI-3
Xiaomi	MI-2
Xiaomi	MI-2S
Xiaomi	MI-2A
Xiaomi	Redmi Note
Xiaomi	Redmi Note 4G
Xiaomi	Hongmi 1S
Xiaomi	Hongmi
Xolo	Play 8X-1100
Xolo	Play 8X-1200
Xolo	Play 6X-1000
Xolo	Q2100
Xolo	Q3000
Xolo	Q2000
Xolo	Q1000 Opus
Xolo	Q700
Xolo	Q700i
Xolo	Q700S Plus
Huawei	Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition
Huawei	Ascend P7
Huawei	Ascend P7 mini
Huawei	Ascend P6
Huawei	Ascend P6 S
Huawei	Ascend P1
Huawei	Ascend Mate7
Huawei	Ascend Mate2 4G
Huawei	Ascend G7
Huawei	Ascend Honor 3
Huawei	Ascend D1
Huawei	Ascend D1 XL U9500E
Huawei	Ascend D quad
Oppo	Oppo R5
Oppo	Oppo N3
Oppo	Oppo Neo 5
Oppo	Oppo Neo 3
Oppo	Oppo N1 mini
Oppo	Oppo N1
Oppo	Oppo Find7
Oppo	Oppo Find7a
Lava	Lris Pro 30+
Spice	Mi-502 Smartflo Pace2
Spice	Mi-535 Stellar Pinnacle Pro
Spice	Mi-530 Stellar Pinnacle

List of Tablets With OTG Support:

List of OTG Supported Tablets.
iBall	i5715
iBall	6309i
iBall	6309r
iBall	6318i
iBall	i6516
iBall	2G7227
iBall	2G7236
iBall	7236 3G 17
iBall	3G7271
iBall	3G7271 HD7
iBall	3G 7271 HD70
iBall	3GQ7271-IPS20
iBall	3G7334i
iBall	3G 7345 Q800
iBall	6351 Q-40
iBall	3G 6095 D-20
iBall	3G 6095 Q700
iBall	3G Q7218
iBall	3G 7830 Q900
iBall	3G 8072
iBall	3G WQ32
iBall	i9018
iBall	i9702
iBall	3G 9017 D50
iBall	Q9703
iBall	3G 9728
iBall	i1017
iBall	3GQ1035
iBall	3G1035 Q90
iBall	3G 1026 Q-18
iBall	3G WQ149
iBall	3G WQ149R
iBall	3G WQ149i
iBall	Brace X1
Nokia	N810
Samsung	Note 8.0 N5100
Samsung	Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)
Samsung	Galaxy Tab 2.7.0 i705
Sony	Tablet S 3G
Lenovo	IdeaTab A1000
Lenovo	IdeaTab A3000
Lenovo	IdeaTab S5000
Lenovo	IdeaTab S6000
Lenovo	IdeaTab S6000L
Lenovo	IdeaTab S6000F
Lenovo	IdeaTab S6000H
Lenovo	Yoga Tablet 10 HD+
Lenovo	Yoga Tablet 2 10.1
Lenovo	Yoga Tablet 2 8.0
Lenovo	Yoga Tablet 8
Lenovo	Yoga Tablet 10
LG	G Pad 7.0
LG	G Pad 10.1
Accer	Iconia Tab A3
Accer	Iconia Tab A200
Accer	Iconia Tab A210
Asus	Transformer Pad TF103C
Alcatel	One Touch Evo 8HD
Huawei	MediaPad 7 Lite
Huawei	MediaPad
Huawei	MediaPad S7-301w
Xolo	Play Tegra Note
Xiaomi	Mi Pad 7.9
Toshiba	Excite 10 AT305

Note: If you don’t find your device on the list, it might be because this list is old might not have latest smartphones and tablet. You are recommended to use the methods mentioned above to check whether your Android Device supports OTG.

Wrap Up:

Checking whether your Android Device is USB OTG compatible or not is way easier using the above methods. So, check it out and do let us know does your Android Phone supports USB OTG or not in the comment.