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Found in

2023.1.0b11

2023.2.0a10

Issue ID

UUM-34048

Regression

Yes

[Android] APK size increases when built with 2023.X

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Reproduction steps:
1. Open the attached project "ReproProj" with the Android Platform
2. Go to File > Build Settings and press “Build”
3. Locate the built APK in file explorer
4. Observe the size of the APK file

Expected result: The size of APK does not increase
Actual result: The size of APK increases by about 1,200 KB

Reproducible with: 2023.1.0a11, 2023.1.0b11, 2023.2.0a10
Not reproducible with: 2020.3.47f1, 2021.3.22f1, 2022.2.14f1, 2023.1.0a10

Testing environment: Windows 10 Enterprise 21H2

Notes:

  • libunity.so increased by ~ 1 MB
  • libil2cpp.so decreased by ~ 0.3 MB
  • unity default resources increased by ~ 484 KB
  • Size results of built APKs:

Version | Size
2020.3.47f1 | 6,788 KB
2021.3.22f1 | 6,890 KB
2022.2.14f1 | 6,715 KB
2023.1.0b11 | 7,896 KB
2023.2.0a10 | 7,922 KB

  1. Resolution Note:

    We started using memory advice library which takes some space. Other increases look minor.

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Comments (1)

  1. fejuto

    Apr 25, 2023 18:47

    Is there a way to disable the usage of Memory Advice Library?

    We're targeting Google Play Instant, which has a 15MB build size limit. So every KB counts! This 1MB+ increase will prevent us from upgrading Unity.

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