New Samsung Galaxy S20 software update rolling out now

Last updated: March 13th, 2020 at 10:49 UTC+01:00

Samsung is at present rolling out what is the showtime software update for the international variants of the Galaxy S20, S20+ and S20 Ultra since they hit retail shelves a week ago. Nosotros're speaking of the Exynos-powered variants, which are now receiving an update to build number G98xFXXU1ATC1. Samsung had released an update for the Milky way S20 series in Korea a calendar week ago, only that update had a newer build that'due south different from the ane the company has at present released in other markets.

The latest update for the international variants is rolling out in Bharat equally we write this. Samsung has included a generic changelog that doesn't give any details, but the updateshouldmake some improvements and changes as information technology's not but a standard security update (security updates take the alphabetic character 'South' instead of a 'U' earlier the last v characters of the build number). We've faced multiple issues on our Galaxy S20+, including random heating, lag in the camera app, and functioning stutters when apps like YouTube are running in motion-picture show-in-picture mode, and we promise those are addressed in the new update.

Of course, we also promise the autofocus issues on the Galaxy S20 Ultra are stock-still likewise. Nevertheless, with the S20 Ultra's 108MP camera using standard phase detection autofocus instead of something like Dual Pixel autofocus, we have an inkling its autofocus speed will never exist as expert equally nosotros're used to seeing on Galaxy flagships. For those wondering, the autofocus issues are not present on the Galaxy S20 and S20+, as both of those phones support Dual Pixel autofocus.

In any case, if you ain a Galaxy S20, S20+, or S20 Ultra, you should get a popular-up notification informing y'all of the update in the next couple of days. You can as well effort downloading it right away by tapping theDownload and installoption in the phone'due southSettings » Software updatebill of fare. Nosotros also accept the latest firmware for the Galaxy S20 serial available in our firmware annal, which you can utilise to update your phone manually using a Windows computer.