diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/style/expressions/Expression.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/style/expressions/Expression.java
index efb2660da0f..081877adc6c 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/style/expressions/Expression.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/style/expressions/Expression.java
@@ -236,36 +236,36 @@ public static Expression eq(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Expression
   /**
    * Returns true if the input values are equal, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first boolean
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second boolean
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-==">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression eq(boolean compareOne, boolean compareTwo) {
-    return eq(literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
+  public static Expression eq(Expression compareOne, boolean compareTwo) {
+    return eq(compareOne, literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
   /**
    * Returns true if the input values are equal, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first number
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second number
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-==">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression eq(@NonNull String compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression eq(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
     return eq(literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
   /**
    * Returns true if the input values are equal, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first number
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second number
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-==">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression eq(@NonNull Number compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression eq(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
     return eq(literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
@@ -285,36 +285,36 @@ public static Expression neq(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Expression
   /**
    * Returns true if the input values are equal, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first boolean
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second boolean
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-!=">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression neq(boolean compareOne, boolean compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression neq(Expression compareOne, boolean compareTwo) {
     return new Expression("!=", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
-
+//fixme
   /**
    * Returns `true` if the input values are not equal, `false` otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first string
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second string
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-!=">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression neq(@NonNull String compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression neq(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
     return new Expression("!=", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
   /**
    * Returns `true` if the input values are not equal, `false` otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first number
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second number
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-!=">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression neq(@NonNull Number compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression neq(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
     return new Expression("!=", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
@@ -334,24 +334,24 @@ public static Expression gt(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Expression
   /**
    * Returns true if the first input is strictly greater than the second, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first number
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second number
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions->">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression gt(@NonNull Number compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression gt(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
     return new Expression(">", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
   /**
    * Returns true if the first input is strictly greater than the second, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first string
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second string
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions->">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression gt(@NonNull String compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression gt(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
     return new Expression(">", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ public static Expression gt(@NonNull String compareOne, @NonNull String compareT
    * Returns true if the first input is strictly less than the second, false otherwise.
    * The inputs must be numbers or strings, and both of the same type.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first number
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second number
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-<">Style specification</a>
@@ -371,24 +371,24 @@ public static Expression lt(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Expression
   /**
    * Returns true if the first input is strictly less than the second, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first number
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second number
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-<">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression lt(@NonNull Number compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression lt(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
     return new Expression("<", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
   /**
    * Returns true if the first input is strictly less than the second, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first string
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second string
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-<">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression lt(@NonNull String compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression lt(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
     return new Expression("<", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
@@ -408,24 +408,24 @@ public static Expression gte(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Expression
   /**
    * Returns true if the first input is greater than or equal to the second, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first number
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second number
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions->=">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression gte(@NonNull Number compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression gte(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
     return new Expression(">=", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
   /**
    * Returns true if the first input is greater than or equal to the second, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first string
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second string
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions->=">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression gte(@NonNull String compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression gte(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
     return new Expression(">=", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
@@ -445,24 +445,24 @@ public static Expression lte(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Expression
   /**
    * Returns true if the first input is less than or equal to the second, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first number
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second number
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-<=">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression lte(@NonNull Number compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression lte(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull Number compareTwo) {
     return new Expression("<=", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
   /**
    * Returns true if the first input is less than or equal to the second, false otherwise.
    *
-   * @param compareOne the first string
+   * @param compareOne the first expression
    * @param compareTwo the second string
    * @return expression
    * @see <a href="https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/style-spec/#expressions-<=">Style specification</a>
    */
-  public static Expression lte(@NonNull String compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
+  public static Expression lte(@NonNull Expression compareOne, @NonNull String compareTwo) {
     return new Expression("<=", literal(compareOne), literal(compareTwo));
   }
 
diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/test/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/style/expressions/ExpressionTest.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/test/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/style/expressions/ExpressionTest.java
index 22c25fd0df8..19460d5e930 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/test/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/style/expressions/ExpressionTest.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/test/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/style/expressions/ExpressionTest.java
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ public void testEq() throws Exception {
   @Test
   public void testEqLiteral() throws Exception {
     Object[] expected = new Object[] {"==", 1, 1};
-    Object[] actual = eq(1, 1).toArray();
+    Object[] actual = eq(literal(1), 1).toArray();
     assertTrue("expression should match", Arrays.deepEquals(expected, actual));
   }
 
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ public void testNeq() throws Exception {
   @Test
   public void testNeqLiteral() throws Exception {
     Object[] expected = new Object[] {"!=", 0, 1};
-    Object[] actual = neq(0, 1).toArray();
+    Object[] actual = neq(literal(0), 1).toArray();
     assertTrue("expression should match", Arrays.deepEquals(expected, actual));
   }
 
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ public void testGt() throws Exception {
   @Test
   public void testGtLiteral() throws Exception {
     Object[] expected = new Object[] {">", 0, 1};
-    Object[] actual = gt(0, 1).toArray();
+    Object[] actual = gt(literal(0), 1).toArray();
     assertTrue("expression should match", Arrays.deepEquals(expected, actual));
   }
 
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ public void testLt() throws Exception {
   @Test
   public void testLtLiteral() throws Exception {
     Object[] expected = new Object[] {"<", 1, 0};
-    Object[] actual = lt(1, 0).toArray();
+    Object[] actual = lt(literal(1), 0).toArray();
     assertTrue("expression should match", Arrays.deepEquals(expected, actual));
   }
 
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ public void testGte() throws Exception {
   @Test
   public void testGteLiteral() throws Exception {
     Object[] expected = new Object[] {">=", 1, 1};
-    Object[] actual = gte(1, 1).toArray();
+    Object[] actual = gte(literal(1), 1).toArray();
     assertTrue("expression should match", Arrays.deepEquals(expected, actual));
   }
 
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ public void testLte() throws Exception {
   @Test
   public void testLteLiteral() throws Exception {
     Object[] expected = new Object[] {"<=", 1, 1};
-    Object[] actual = lte(1, 1).toArray();
+    Object[] actual = lte(literal(1), 1).toArray();
     assertTrue("expression should match", Arrays.deepEquals(expected, actual));
   }
 
diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/androidTest/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/style/LightTest.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/androidTest/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/style/LightTest.java
index fce73bdead6..52881e2fe67 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/androidTest/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/style/LightTest.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/androidTest/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/style/LightTest.java
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ public void perform(UiController uiController, View view) {
         light = mapboxMap.getLight();
         FillExtrusionLayer fillExtrusionLayer = new FillExtrusionLayer("3d-buildings", "composite");
         fillExtrusionLayer.setSourceLayer("building");
-        fillExtrusionLayer.setFilter(eq("extrude", "true"));
+        fillExtrusionLayer.setFilter(eq(Expression.get("extrude"), "true"));
         fillExtrusionLayer.setMinZoom(15);
         fillExtrusionLayer.setProperties(
           fillExtrusionColor(Color.LTGRAY),
diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/androidTest/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/style/light.junit.ejs b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/androidTest/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/style/light.junit.ejs
index a8207a903ba..c35168bb7ad 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/androidTest/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/style/light.junit.ejs
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/androidTest/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/style/light.junit.ejs
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public class LightTest extends BaseActivityTest {
         light = mapboxMap.getLight();
         FillExtrusionLayer fillExtrusionLayer = new FillExtrusionLayer("3d-buildings", "composite");
         fillExtrusionLayer.setSourceLayer("building");
-        fillExtrusionLayer.setFilter(eq("extrude", "true"));
+        fillExtrusionLayer.setFilter(eq(Expression.get("extrude"), "true"));
         fillExtrusionLayer.setMinZoom(15);
         fillExtrusionLayer.setProperties(
           fillExtrusionColor(Color.LTGRAY),
diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/activity/style/RuntimeStyleActivity.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/activity/style/RuntimeStyleActivity.java
index f686308a637..f49d80d704d 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/activity/style/RuntimeStyleActivity.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDKTestApp/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/testapp/activity/style/RuntimeStyleActivity.java
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ private void styleLineFilterLayer() {
       LineLayer counties = (LineLayer) mapboxMap.getLayer("counties");
 
       if (counties != null) {
-        counties.setFilter(eq("NAME10", "Washington"));
+        counties.setFilter(eq(get("NAME10"), "Washington"));
 
         counties.setProperties(
           lineColor(Color.RED),