The Android 7.1 developer preview is rolling out, so Nexus phones are getting their first taste of the software shipping on the Pixel. Since it’s a dev preview, it can be hard to know if missing features are missing because they’re not done, or if they just aren’t going to be included at all. Googler Ian lake has clarified that two features not listed as Pixel-exclusive still won’t be coming to existing Nexus phones—night light and fingerprint reader gestures.
Googler confirms neither night light nor fingerprint reader swipe gestures are coming to Nexus devices was written by the awesome team at Android Police.