[Update: India] Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy S20 gets more Galaxy S21 camera features via OTA
April 05, 2021: Now Rolling Out In India – Galaxy S20
Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra users started getting the massive camera features update in India.
March 23, 2021: Now Rolling Out In India – Galaxy Note 20
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series is now receiving the camera features-focused update in India which was initially released in Germany a few days ago.
Check for update now – Open device Settings >> Software updates >> Download and install.
March 19, 2021: Initial Rollout
Just recently, Samsung Galaxy S20 users have started receiving a huge firmware update and now the same update is also rolling out for the Galaxy Note 20 series. However, the update log of the Galaxy S20 has not mentioned any new features except for the camera performance improvements but it is not just a regular software update.
According to the latest information, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, Note 20, S20 Ultra, S20+ and S20 users in Germany are getting massive camera features from the latest Galaxy S21 series smartphones. After upgrading, the owners of these older flagships can capture portrait photos in low-light conditions and the Night Mode will also work with the ultra-wide camera.
There are three new effects also added in the Portrait mode function called backdrop, high-key mono, and low-key mono that allows you to change the background color to black, white, or random color. Furthermore, you can now use the ultra-wide camera in Pro mode. It is worth mentioning that this FOTA doesn’t include the Director’s View features and remains exclusive for the Galaxy S21 series.
SOFTWARE VERSIONS:
- G980FXXU7DUC7/G981BXXU7DUC7 – Samsung Galaxy S20
- G985FXXU7DUC7/G986BXXU7DUC7 – Samsung Galaxy S20+
- G988BXXU7DUC7 – Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
- N980FXXU1DUC8/N981BXXU1DUC8 – Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- N986BXXU1DUC8 – Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G
Since it’s initially rolling out in Germany so it may take some time to cross the boundaries of Europe. Till then you can manually check for the latest update by navigating to device Settings, scroll down and tap on Software updates and finally hit the Download and install button.
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Samsung has released a new update with the November 2024 security patch for Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones. The update is available for users in Korea and the company will soon expand it to more countries.
November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphones F731NKSU4DXK8 and F946NKSU4DXK8 respectively. It is an initial rollout so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
The fresh security patch fixes 52 vulnerabilities in Android and Samsung software. Google has patched 38 high-level issues, and one CVE doesn’t apply to Galaxy devices. Samsung has also addressed 13 issues, including bugs related to multiple users, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and Settings.
This update improves security and device performance by bringing bug fixes and enhancements. Overall, users will get smoother performance after installing the update.
If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. You can also check the update by visiting the Settings app on your smartphone and opening the Software Update section.
Now, click on the Download and Install option. If any update is available, you can follow the on-screen instructions to install the update on your Galaxy smartphone.
These foldable smartphones are currently running Android 14 based One UI 6.1.1. It will get the major One UI 7 based on the Android 15 update next year, after the Samsung Galaxy S25 series launch.
November 2024 Update Plan: Samsung offers security patches for over 140 Galaxy devices
Samsung recently announced the One UI 6 Watch rollout for older Galaxy watches. Now, the company has started rolling out the November 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy Watch 7.
November 2024 security update for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is currently live for users in Korea and the company will soon expand it to more countries. This update arrives with build version L310XXU1AXK6 and an installation package size of 245.62MB.
The fresh update improves the stability of the Galaxy Watch 7 to provide a more reliable performance. It brings some improvements to make the device more secure and stable. Also, it installs the latest Android security patch release in November 2024 for better security.
By fixing existing issues and enhancing performance, Samsung aims to deliver a smoother and more dependable user experience. Although the update does not introduce new features or changes, it provides a better and smoother performance.
Samsung recommends Galaxy Watch 7 users install this update to take advantage of the enhanced system stability. By keeping the device updated, users can get benefits from the new feature and enhanced security.
To install the update, users need to connect their Galaxy Watch 7 to a smartphone via the Galaxy Wearable app. From there, navigate to Watch Settings, select Watch Software Update, and choose the Download and Install option.
Samsung reveals what One UI 6 Watch update brings to Galaxy Watch
Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A23 users are receiving a November 2024 security update on the Verizon network carrier in the US. The update is rolling out for locked models, and other carriers could get this update in the coming days or weeks.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A23 smartphones can verify the November 2024 security update via One UI builds given below:
- Galaxy A53 – A536VSQSEEXJA
- Galaxy A23 – A236VSQS7DXJ5
November 2024 Security Patch Details
November 2024 security update addresses 52 vulnerabilities across Android and Samsung’s software. Google has resolved 38 high-priority issues, while one CVE is not relevant to Galaxy devices.
Samsung’s patches include fixes for 13 vulnerabilities, primarily impacting user profiles, Dex Mode, Galaxy Watch, and certain system features like Settings and Maintenance Mode. This update enhances both the security and performance of Galaxy devices.
How to Update:
Samsung users can check new software updates manually with a handful of simple steps. Firstly, visit your Galaxy device’s “System Settings,” once done, scroll down and tap the “Software update” tab, followed by the “Download and install” button.
One UI 7
One UI 7 Beta update was announced to be released at the end of the year, with plans to stable release in early 2025 along with the Samsung Galaxy S25 series. Reports claim that the Beta Program is about to start in the coming days for the Galaxy S24 series.