diff --git a/osu.Framework.Android/AndroidGameHost.cs b/osu.Framework.Android/AndroidGameHost.cs
index b6d3106c35..84f962c1a7 100644
--- a/osu.Framework.Android/AndroidGameHost.cs
+++ b/osu.Framework.Android/AndroidGameHost.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 using osu.Framework.IO.Stores;
 using osu.Framework.Logging;
 using osu.Framework.Platform;
+using osu.Framework.Platform.SDL3;
 using Stream = System.IO.Stream;
 using Uri = Android.Net.Uri;
 
@@ -26,6 +27,8 @@ public class AndroidGameHost : SDLGameHost
     {
         private readonly AndroidGameActivity activity;
 
+        private ChoreographerVsyncWaiter vsyncWaiter = new ChoreographerVsyncWaiter();
+
         public AndroidGameHost(AndroidGameActivity activity)
             : base(string.Empty)
         {
@@ -48,6 +51,26 @@ protected override void DrawFrame()
                 base.DrawFrame();
         }
 
+        protected override void Swap()
+        {
+            if (Window.GraphicsSurface.Type == GraphicsSurfaceType.OpenGL
+                && Window.GraphicsSurface is IAndroidGraphicsSurface androidGraphics)
+            {
+                long nowNanoTime = TimeProvider.System.GetTimestamp();
+
+                androidGraphics.SetPresentationTime(nowNanoTime);
+
+                base.Swap();
+
+                if (Renderer.VerticalSync)
+                    vsyncWaiter.WaitForNextVsync();
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                base.Swap();
+            }
+        }
+
         public override bool CanExit => false;
 
         public override bool CanSuspendToBackground => true;
@@ -173,5 +196,14 @@ public override bool SuspendToBackground()
         {
             return activity.MoveTaskToBack(true);
         }
+
+        protected override void Dispose(bool disposing)
+        {
+            if (disposing)
+            {
+                vsyncWaiter.Dispose();
+            }
+            base.Dispose(disposing);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Framework.Android/ChoreographerVsyncWaiter.cs b/osu.Framework.Android/ChoreographerVsyncWaiter.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..88397a8f99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Framework.Android/ChoreographerVsyncWaiter.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using Android.OS;
+using Android.Views;
+using System;
+using System.Threading;
+
+namespace osu.Framework.Android
+{
+    public sealed class ChoreographerVsyncWaiter : Java.Lang.Object, Choreographer.IFrameCallback
+    {
+        private readonly HandlerThread thread;
+        private readonly Handler handler;
+        private readonly ManualResetEventSlim vsyncEvent = new ManualResetEventSlim(false);
+
+        private Choreographer choreographer = null!;
+        private bool disposed;
+
+        public ChoreographerVsyncWaiter()
+        {
+            thread = new HandlerThread("ChoreographerVsync");
+            thread.Start();
+
+            handler = new Handler(thread.Looper!);
+
+            using var ready = new ManualResetEventSlim(false);
+
+            handler.Post(() =>
+            {
+                choreographer = Choreographer.Instance!;
+                ready.Set();
+            });
+
+            ready.Wait(30000);
+            ready.Dispose();
+        }
+
+        public void WaitForNextVsync()
+        {
+            ObjectDisposedException.ThrowIf(disposed, this);
+
+            vsyncEvent.Reset();
+
+            handler.Post(() =>
+            {
+                choreographer.PostFrameCallback(this);
+            });
+
+            vsyncEvent.Wait(30000);
+        }
+
+        public void DoFrame(long _) => vsyncEvent.Set();
+
+        public new void Dispose()
+        {
+            if (disposed)
+                return;
+
+            disposed = true;
+
+            thread.QuitSafely();
+            thread.Join();
+
+            vsyncEvent.Dispose();
+
+            base.Dispose();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Framework/Platform/GameHost.cs b/osu.Framework/Platform/GameHost.cs
index c53880481e..c151136c7c 100644
--- a/osu.Framework/Platform/GameHost.cs
+++ b/osu.Framework/Platform/GameHost.cs
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ protected virtual void Swap()
         {
             Renderer.SwapBuffers();
 
-            if (Window.GraphicsSurface.Type == GraphicsSurfaceType.OpenGL && Renderer.VerticalSync)
+            if (Window.GraphicsSurface.Type == GraphicsSurfaceType.OpenGL && Renderer.VerticalSync && RuntimeInfo.OS != RuntimeInfo.Platform.Android)
                 // without waiting (i.e. glFinish), vsync is basically unplayable due to the extra latency introduced.
                 // we will likely want to give the user control over this in the future as an advanced setting.
                 Renderer.WaitUntilIdle();
diff --git a/osu.Framework/Platform/IAndroidGraphicsSurface.cs b/osu.Framework/Platform/IAndroidGraphicsSurface.cs
index 66ceb4358e..88c2d6c191 100644
--- a/osu.Framework/Platform/IAndroidGraphicsSurface.cs
+++ b/osu.Framework/Platform/IAndroidGraphicsSurface.cs
@@ -17,5 +17,11 @@ public interface IAndroidGraphicsSurface
         /// </summary>
         /// <remarks>https://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/Surface.html</remarks>
         IntPtr SurfaceHandle { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Set the desired display time for GLES rendering.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>https://developer.android.com/reference/android/opengl/EGLExt</remarks>
+        void SetPresentationTime(long presentationTimeNanos);
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Framework/Platform/SDL3/SDL3GraphicsSurface.cs b/osu.Framework/Platform/SDL3/SDL3GraphicsSurface.cs
index 56ca31116a..2bbf0247a1 100644
--- a/osu.Framework/Platform/SDL3/SDL3GraphicsSurface.cs
+++ b/osu.Framework/Platform/SDL3/SDL3GraphicsSurface.cs
@@ -206,6 +206,59 @@ bool IOpenGLGraphicsSurface.VerticalSync
         [SupportedOSPlatform("android")]
         IntPtr IAndroidGraphicsSurface.SurfaceHandle => window.SurfaceHandle;
 
+        [SupportedOSPlatform("android")]
+        void IAndroidGraphicsSurface.SetPresentationTime(long presentationTimeNanos)
+        {
+            IntPtr sdlEglDisplay = SDL_EGL_GetCurrentDisplay();
+            IntPtr sdlEglSurface = getCurrentDrawSurface();
+
+            if (sdlEglDisplay == IntPtr.Zero || sdlEglSurface == IntPtr.Zero) return;
+
+            setPresentationTime(sdlEglDisplay, sdlEglSurface, presentationTimeNanos);
+        }
+
+        [UnmanagedFunctionPointer(CallingConvention.Cdecl)]
+        private delegate IntPtr EglGetCurrentSurfaceDelegate(int readdraw);
+
+        private static EglGetCurrentSurfaceDelegate? eglGetCurrentSurface;
+
+        private static IntPtr getCurrentDrawSurface()
+        {
+            const int egl_draw = 0x3059;
+
+            if (eglGetCurrentSurface == null)
+            {
+                IntPtr proc = SDL_EGL_GetProcAddress("eglGetCurrentSurface");
+
+                if (proc != IntPtr.Zero)
+                {
+                    eglGetCurrentSurface = Marshal.GetDelegateForFunctionPointer<EglGetCurrentSurfaceDelegate>(proc);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return eglGetCurrentSurface?.Invoke(egl_draw) ?? IntPtr.Zero;
+        }
+
+        [UnmanagedFunctionPointer(CallingConvention.Cdecl)]
+        private delegate bool EglPresentationTimeAndroidDelegate(IntPtr dpy, IntPtr surface, long time);
+
+        private static EglPresentationTimeAndroidDelegate? eglPresentationTimeAndroid;
+
+        private static bool setPresentationTime(IntPtr eglDisplay, IntPtr eglSurface, long presentationTimeNanos)
+        {
+            if (eglPresentationTimeAndroid == null)
+            {
+                IntPtr proc = SDL_EGL_GetProcAddress("eglPresentationTimeANDROID");
+
+                if (proc != IntPtr.Zero)
+                {
+                    eglPresentationTimeAndroid = Marshal.GetDelegateForFunctionPointer<EglPresentationTimeAndroidDelegate>(proc);
+                }
+            }
+
+            return eglPresentationTimeAndroid?.Invoke(eglDisplay, eglSurface, presentationTimeNanos) ?? false;
+        }
+
         #endregion
     }
 }