iPhone users receive read receipts only when both ends are using an iPhone and have iMessage turned on. Apple has not made iMessage available for Android. Android uses an open standard called Rich Communication Services (RCS). … SMS does not support read receipts, so the answer to your question is no.

Do Androids get read receipts from iPhones?

No. I wish they did. iPhones only get them from other devices with iMessage.

Do Android users get read receipts?

Google finally launched RCS messaging, so Android users can see read receipts and typing indicators when texting, two features that used to be available only on iPhone. Google is rolling out RCS texting for Android phones, which will perform similarly to Apple’s iMessage feature.