Samsung Galaxy S20 FE update: April 2021 security patch arrives
Update: April 12, 2021 (2:40 AM ET): There’s a new update available for users of the Samsung Galaxy F20 FE 5G. After the LTE versions of the phone received the April 2021 Android security patch at the end of March, the 5G offering is now gaining the latest patch, too.
According to SamMobile, the update is numbered G781BXXU2CUD1 and includes no other notable changes. Nevertheless, if you are mindful of your security, you can check if you have the update pending by heading to Settings > Software update.
Original article: Welcome to the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE update hub. Here you’ll find all the latest information on software updates specifically for the Galaxy S20 FE. We’ll tell you what the current software versions are for each device and also give inform you if and when new updates are rolling out.
Keep in mind that Samsung pushes updates to the Galaxy S20 FE at different times depending on the carrier and region.
If you haven’t yet purchased a Samsung Galaxy S20 FE but want to, be sure to check out a list of available deals below. You’ll also find info on legacy updates pushed to the smartphone since its debut by scrolling on.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE updates
- Current stable version: Android 10
- When will the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE get Android 11? Rolling out now
Samsung originally launched the Galaxy S20 FE on October 2, 2020. Pre-orders kicked off in late September with sales commencing on launch day. The phone debuted with Android 10-based One UI 2.5.
Although the Galaxy S20 FE ticked all the right boxes as an affordable Samsung flagship, the device did face a notable issue post-launch. Some users reported problems with the phone’s screen sensitivity and performance. Samsung pushed two updates in October with hopes to address the issue
A third update – firmware version G781BXXU1ATK1 – was distributed in November. The update also brought with it the November security patch for Android. Per comments on social media and forums, these three updates didn’t resolve the issues for several S20 FE owners.
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In early December 2020, a One UI 3.0 update roadmap for Germany was published by Samsung. The list included the Galaxy S20 FE but earmarked its update for January 2021 — a month later than its Galaxy S20 series siblings.
On December 18, 2020, a report from SamMobile suggested that some users in Russia are already receiving the stable One UI 3.0 update. The patch was numbered G780FXXU1BTL1 and includes the December 2020 Android security update.
Samsung users received the gift of a stable One UI 3.0 update on December 25, 2020. Per SamMobile, the updates bore firmware numbers G780FXXU1BTL1 and G781BXXU1BTL4 for the 4G and 5G models, respectively.
Samsung kicked off its One UI 3.1 update rollout in early February, but abruptly pulled the update a day later. The update included firmware version G781BXXU2CUB5 to the device and weighed in at around 1.7GB. The company resumed the update on February 19, featuring the same version number as before (G781BXXU2CUB5).
The Galaxy S20 FE gained a slew of updates to its camera system in March. The update, numbered G781BXXU2CUC6, brought Galaxy S21 series features to the phone, including new portrait mode effects and the ability to use the ultra-wide camera in Pro mode to the budget flagship.
That’s it for our Galaxy S20 FE update hub. Be sure to let us know which update you’re running in the comments section. If you feel we’ve missed an update, feel free to tip us!
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