diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt
index a20858f0a9..6f25856cbf 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt
@@ -670,15 +670,6 @@ abstract class SettingsItem(
                     valuesId = R.array.dmaAccuracyValues
                 )
             )
-            put(
-                SingleChoiceSetting(
-                    IntSetting.FRAME_PACING_MODE,
-                    titleId = R.string.frame_pacing_mode,
-                    descriptionId = R.string.frame_pacing_mode_description,
-                    choicesId = R.array.framePacingModeNames,
-                    valuesId = R.array.framePacingModeValues
-                )
-            )
             put(
                 SwitchSetting(
                     BooleanSetting.RENDERER_ASYNCHRONOUS_SHADERS,
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt
index 853e1e3e4b..060a6fe9ae 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ class SettingsFragmentPresenter(
 
             add(IntSetting.RENDERER_ACCURACY.key)
             add(IntSetting.DMA_ACCURACY.key)
-            add(IntSetting.FRAME_PACING_MODE.key)
             add(IntSetting.MAX_ANISOTROPY.key)
             add(IntSetting.RENDERER_VRAM_USAGE_MODE.key)
             add(IntSetting.RENDERER_ASTC_DECODE_METHOD.key)
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/ui/main/MainActivity.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/ui/main/MainActivity.kt
index 02368bfc16..584322df50 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/ui/main/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/ui/main/MainActivity.kt
@@ -86,8 +86,6 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(), ThemeProvider {
 
         binding = ActivityMainBinding.inflate(layoutInflater)
 
-        // Since Android 15, google automatically forces "games" to be 60 hrz
-        // This ensures the display's max refresh rate is actually used
         display?.let {
             val supportedModes = it.supportedModes
             val maxRefreshRate = supportedModes.maxByOrNull { mode -> mode.refreshRate }
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/jni/emu_window/emu_window.cpp b/src/android/app/src/main/jni/emu_window/emu_window.cpp
index 4e6fd560f4..6886dac172 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/jni/emu_window/emu_window.cpp
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/jni/emu_window/emu_window.cpp
@@ -6,8 +6,15 @@
 
 #include <android/native_window_jni.h>
 
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <array>
+#include <cmath>
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <dlfcn.h>
+
 #include "common/android/id_cache.h"
 #include "common/logging.h"
+#include "common/settings.h"
 #include "input_common/drivers/android.h"
 #include "input_common/drivers/touch_screen.h"
 #include "input_common/drivers/virtual_amiibo.h"
@@ -22,6 +29,12 @@ void EmuWindow_Android::OnSurfaceChanged(ANativeWindow* surface) {
         m_window_width = 0;
         m_window_height = 0;
         window_info.render_surface = nullptr;
+        m_last_frame_rate_hint = -1.0f;
+        m_pending_frame_rate_hint = -1.0f;
+        m_pending_frame_rate_hint_votes = 0;
+        m_smoothed_present_rate = 0.0f;
+        m_last_frame_display_time = {};
+        m_pending_frame_rate_since = {};
         return;
     }
 
@@ -32,6 +45,7 @@ void EmuWindow_Android::OnSurfaceChanged(ANativeWindow* surface) {
     UpdateCurrentFramebufferLayout(m_window_width, m_window_height);
 
     window_info.render_surface = reinterpret_cast<void*>(surface);
+    UpdateFrameRateHint();
 }
 
 void EmuWindow_Android::OnTouchPressed(int id, float x, float y) {
@@ -51,6 +65,9 @@ void EmuWindow_Android::OnTouchReleased(int id) {
 }
 
 void EmuWindow_Android::OnFrameDisplayed() {
+    UpdateObservedFrameRate();
+    UpdateFrameRateHint();
+
     if (!m_first_frame) {
         Common::Android::RunJNIOnFiber<void>(
             [&](JNIEnv* env) { EmulationSession::GetInstance().OnEmulationStarted(); });
@@ -58,6 +75,175 @@ void EmuWindow_Android::OnFrameDisplayed() {
     }
 }
 
+void EmuWindow_Android::UpdateObservedFrameRate() {
+    const auto now = Clock::now();
+    if (m_last_frame_display_time.time_since_epoch().count() != 0) {
+        const auto frame_time = std::chrono::duration<float>(now - m_last_frame_display_time);
+        const float seconds = frame_time.count();
+        if (seconds > 0.0f) {
+            const float instantaneous_rate = 1.0f / seconds;
+            if (std::isfinite(instantaneous_rate) && instantaneous_rate >= 1.0f &&
+                instantaneous_rate <= 240.0f) {
+                constexpr float SmoothingFactor = 0.15f;
+                if (m_smoothed_present_rate <= 0.0f) {
+                    m_smoothed_present_rate = instantaneous_rate;
+                } else {
+                    m_smoothed_present_rate +=
+                        (instantaneous_rate - m_smoothed_present_rate) * SmoothingFactor;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    m_last_frame_display_time = now;
+}
+
+float EmuWindow_Android::QuantizeFrameRateHint(float frame_rate) {
+    if (!std::isfinite(frame_rate) || frame_rate <= 0.0f) {
+        return 0.0f;
+    }
+
+    frame_rate = std::clamp(frame_rate, 1.0f, 240.0f);
+
+    constexpr float Step = 0.5f;
+    return std::round(frame_rate / Step) * Step;
+}
+
+float EmuWindow_Android::GetFrameTimeVerifiedHint() const {
+    if (!EmulationSession::GetInstance().IsRunning()) {
+        return 0.0f;
+    }
+
+    const double frame_time_scale =
+        EmulationSession::GetInstance().System().GetPerfStats().GetLastFrameTimeScale();
+    if (!std::isfinite(frame_time_scale) || frame_time_scale <= 0.0) {
+        return 0.0f;
+    }
+
+    const float verified_rate =
+        std::clamp(60.0f / static_cast<float>(frame_time_scale), 0.0f, 240.0f);
+    return QuantizeFrameRateHint(verified_rate);
+}
+
+float EmuWindow_Android::GetFrameRateHint() const {
+    const float observed_rate = std::clamp(m_smoothed_present_rate, 0.0f, 240.0f);
+    const float frame_time_verified_hint = GetFrameTimeVerifiedHint();
+
+    if (m_last_frame_rate_hint > 0.0f && observed_rate > 0.0f) {
+        const float tolerance = std::max(m_last_frame_rate_hint * 0.12f, 4.0f);
+        if (std::fabs(observed_rate - m_last_frame_rate_hint) <= tolerance) {
+            return m_last_frame_rate_hint;
+        }
+    }
+
+    const float observed_hint = QuantizeFrameRateHint(observed_rate);
+    if (observed_hint > 0.0f) {
+        if (frame_time_verified_hint > 0.0f) {
+            const float tolerance = std::max(observed_hint * 0.20f, 3.0f);
+            if (std::fabs(observed_hint - frame_time_verified_hint) <= tolerance) {
+                return QuantizeFrameRateHint((observed_hint + frame_time_verified_hint) * 0.5f);
+            }
+        }
+        return observed_hint;
+    }
+
+    if (frame_time_verified_hint > 0.0f) {
+        return frame_time_verified_hint;
+    }
+
+    constexpr float NominalFrameRate = 60.0f;
+    if (!Settings::values.use_speed_limit.GetValue()) {
+        return NominalFrameRate;
+    }
+
+    const u16 speed_limit = Settings::SpeedLimit();
+    if (speed_limit == 0) {
+        return 0.0f;
+    }
+
+    const float speed_limited_rate =
+        NominalFrameRate * (static_cast<float>(std::min<u16>(speed_limit, 100)) / 100.0f);
+    return QuantizeFrameRateHint(speed_limited_rate);
+}
+
+void EmuWindow_Android::UpdateFrameRateHint() {
+    auto* const surface = reinterpret_cast<ANativeWindow*>(window_info.render_surface);
+    if (!surface) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const auto now = Clock::now();
+    const float frame_rate_hint = GetFrameRateHint();
+    if (std::fabs(frame_rate_hint - m_last_frame_rate_hint) < 0.01f) {
+        m_pending_frame_rate_hint = frame_rate_hint;
+        m_pending_frame_rate_hint_votes = 0;
+        m_pending_frame_rate_since = {};
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (frame_rate_hint == 0.0f) {
+        m_pending_frame_rate_hint = frame_rate_hint;
+        m_pending_frame_rate_hint_votes = 0;
+        m_pending_frame_rate_since = now;
+    } else if (m_last_frame_rate_hint >= 0.0f) {
+        if (std::fabs(frame_rate_hint - m_pending_frame_rate_hint) >= 0.01f) {
+            m_pending_frame_rate_hint = frame_rate_hint;
+            m_pending_frame_rate_hint_votes = 1;
+            m_pending_frame_rate_since = now;
+            return;
+        }
+
+        ++m_pending_frame_rate_hint_votes;
+        if (m_pending_frame_rate_since.time_since_epoch().count() == 0) {
+            m_pending_frame_rate_since = now;
+        }
+
+        const auto stable_for = now - m_pending_frame_rate_since;
+        const float reference_rate = std::max(frame_rate_hint, 1.0f);
+        const auto stable_duration = std::chrono::duration_cast<Clock::duration>(
+            std::chrono::duration<float>(std::clamp(3.0f / reference_rate, 0.15f, 0.40f)));
+        constexpr std::uint32_t MinStableVotes = 3;
+
+        if (m_pending_frame_rate_hint_votes < MinStableVotes || stable_for < stable_duration) {
+            return;
+        }
+    } else {
+        m_pending_frame_rate_since = now;
+    }
+
+    using SetFrameRateWithChangeStrategyFn =
+        int32_t (*)(ANativeWindow*, float, int8_t, int8_t);
+    using SetFrameRateFn = int32_t (*)(ANativeWindow*, float, int8_t);
+    static const auto set_frame_rate_with_change_strategy =
+        reinterpret_cast<SetFrameRateWithChangeStrategyFn>(
+            dlsym(RTLD_DEFAULT, "ANativeWindow_setFrameRateWithChangeStrategy"));
+    static const auto set_frame_rate = reinterpret_cast<SetFrameRateFn>(
+        dlsym(RTLD_DEFAULT, "ANativeWindow_setFrameRate"));
+
+    constexpr int8_t FrameRateCompatibilityDefault = 0;
+    constexpr int8_t ChangeFrameRateOnlyIfSeamless = 0;
+
+    int32_t result = -1;
+    if (set_frame_rate_with_change_strategy) {
+        result = set_frame_rate_with_change_strategy(surface, frame_rate_hint,
+                                                     FrameRateCompatibilityDefault,
+                                                     ChangeFrameRateOnlyIfSeamless);
+    } else if (set_frame_rate) {
+        result = set_frame_rate(surface, frame_rate_hint, FrameRateCompatibilityDefault);
+    } else {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (result != 0) {
+        LOG_DEBUG(Frontend, "Failed to update Android surface frame rate hint: {}", result);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    m_last_frame_rate_hint = frame_rate_hint;
+    m_pending_frame_rate_hint = frame_rate_hint;
+    m_pending_frame_rate_hint_votes = 0;
+    m_pending_frame_rate_since = {};
+}
+
 EmuWindow_Android::EmuWindow_Android(ANativeWindow* surface,
                                      std::shared_ptr<Common::DynamicLibrary> driver_library)
     : m_driver_library{driver_library} {
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/jni/emu_window/emu_window.h b/src/android/app/src/main/jni/emu_window/emu_window.h
index d7b5fc6dac..b73e8b9b4d 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/jni/emu_window/emu_window.h
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/jni/emu_window/emu_window.h
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2026 Eden Emulator Project
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 yuzu Emulator Project
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include <chrono>
+#include <cstdint>
 #include <memory>
 #include <span>
 
@@ -50,10 +55,24 @@ public:
     };
 
 private:
+    using Clock = std::chrono::steady_clock;
+
+    void UpdateFrameRateHint();
+    void UpdateObservedFrameRate();
+    [[nodiscard]] float GetFrameRateHint() const;
+    [[nodiscard]] float GetFrameTimeVerifiedHint() const;
+    [[nodiscard]] static float QuantizeFrameRateHint(float frame_rate);
+
     float m_window_width{};
     float m_window_height{};
 
     std::shared_ptr<Common::DynamicLibrary> m_driver_library;
 
     bool m_first_frame = false;
+    float m_last_frame_rate_hint = -1.0f;
+    float m_pending_frame_rate_hint = -1.0f;
+    float m_smoothed_present_rate = 0.0f;
+    Clock::time_point m_last_frame_display_time{};
+    Clock::time_point m_pending_frame_rate_since{};
+    std::uint32_t m_pending_frame_rate_hint_votes = 0;
 };
diff --git a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_swapchain.cpp b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_swapchain.cpp
index 5d55cf551b..0e4c274d94 100644
--- a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_swapchain.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_swapchain.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
 #include <limits>
 #include <vector>
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+#include <android/api-level.h>
+#endif
+
 #include "common/logging.h"
 #include "common/settings.h"
 #include "common/settings_enums.h"
@@ -170,6 +174,7 @@ bool Swapchain::AcquireNextImage() {
         break;
     }
 
+    const auto wait_with_frame_pacing = [this] {
     switch (Settings::values.frame_pacing_mode.GetValue()) {
     case Settings::FramePacingMode::Target_Auto:
         scheduler.Wait(resource_ticks[image_index]);
@@ -187,6 +192,17 @@ bool Swapchain::AcquireNextImage() {
         scheduler.Wait(resource_ticks[image_index], 120.0);
         break;
     }
+    };
+
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+    if (android_get_device_api_level() >= 30) {
+        scheduler.Wait(resource_ticks[image_index]);
+    } else {
+        wait_with_frame_pacing();
+    }
+#else
+    wait_with_frame_pacing();
+#endif
 
     resource_ticks[image_index] = scheduler.CurrentTick();