diff --git a/.github/workflows/check.yml b/.github/workflows/check.yml
index 2355d4155..4b8e282ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check.yml
@@ -37,25 +37,52 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         flavor: [Googleplay, Generic]
+        api-level: [29]
     steps:
       - name: checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
       - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           distribution: 'temurin'
           java-version: '17'
           cache: 'gradle'
+
       - name: Enable KVM
         run: |
           echo 'KERNEL=="kvm", GROUP="kvm", MODE="0666", OPTIONS+="static_node=kvm"' | sudo tee /etc/udev/rules.d/99-kvm4all.rules
           sudo udevadm control --reload-rules
           sudo udevadm trigger --name-match=kvm
+
+      - name: AVD cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: avd-cache
+        with:
+          path: |
+            ~/.android/avd/*
+            ~/.android/adb*
+          key: avd-${{ matrix.api-level }}
+
+      - name: create AVD and generate snapshot for caching
+        if: steps.avd-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+        uses: reactivecircus/android-emulator-runner@v2
+        with:
+          api-level: ${{ matrix.api-level }}
+          force-avd-creation: false
+          emulator-options: -no-window -gpu swiftshader_indirect -noaudio -no-boot-anim -camera-back none
+          disable-animations: false
+          script: echo "Generated AVD snapshot for caching."
+
       - name: run tests
         uses: reactivecircus/android-emulator-runner@v2
         with:
-          api-level: 29
+          api-level: ${{ matrix.api-level }}
+          force-avd-creation: false
+          emulator-options: -no-snapshot-save -no-window -gpu swiftshader_indirect -noaudio -no-boot-anim -camera-back none
+          disable-animations: true
           script: ./gradlew -Pcoverage app:test${{ matrix.flavor }}DebugUnitTest app:connected${{ matrix.flavor }}DebugAndroidTest
+
       - name: Upload test reports
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         if: ${{ always() }}