gh-71042: Add platform.android_ver (#116674)

Doc/library/platform.rst

@@ -301,3 +301,39 @@ Linux Platforms
           return ids
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.10
+
+
+Android Platform
+----------------
+
+.. function:: android_ver(release="", api_level=0, manufacturer="", \
+                          model="", device="", is_emulator=False)
+
+   Get Android device information. Returns a :func:`~collections.namedtuple`
+   with the following attributes. Values which cannot be determined are set to
+   the defaults given as parameters.
+
+   * ``release`` - Android version, as a string (e.g. ``"14"``).
+
+   * ``api_level`` - API level of the running device, as an integer (e.g. ``34``
+     for Android 14). To get the API level which Python was built against, see
+     :func:`sys.getandroidapilevel`.
+
+   * ``manufacturer`` - `Manufacturer name
+     <https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Build#MANUFACTURER>`__.
+
+   * ``model`` - `Model name
+     <https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Build#MODEL>`__ –
+     typically the marketing name or model number.
+
+   * ``device`` - `Device name
+     <https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Build#DEVICE>`__ –
+     typically the model number or a codename.
+
+   * ``is_emulator`` - ``True`` if the device is an emulator; ``False`` if it's
+     a physical device.
+
+   Google maintains a `list of known model and device names
+   <https://storage.googleapis.com/play_public/supported_devices.html>`__.
+
+   .. versionadded:: 3.13

Doc/library/sys.rst

@@ -753,7 +753,9 @@ always available.
 
 .. function:: getandroidapilevel()
 
-   Return the build time API version of Android as an integer.
+   Return the build-time API level of Android as an integer. This represents the
+   minimum version of Android this build of Python can run on. For runtime
+   version information, see :func:`platform.android_ver`.
 
    .. availability:: Android.