Samsung Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A53 start receiving August security patch
THE Samsung continues with its schedule of updates and started releasing this week the update with the security package for the month of July 2022 for intermediate models Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A53, just over a month from the july compilation.
According to the SamMobile website, the firmware version for the Galaxy A52 is labeled A525FXXU4BVG2while the Galaxy A53 gets A536EXXU3AVGA build. The update is now available for users in Russia.
The expectation is that Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A53 owners in other countries, including Europe, will receive the update in the coming weeks. To check availability just go to the Settings app and the Software Update tab.
According to official Samsung documentation, the August security update fixes dozens of privacy and security-related vulnerabilities found on Galaxy devices.
The vulnerabilities are in access control, MAC address leak via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and Samsung DeX and Knox. The update may also include general UI bug fixes as well as software stability improvements.
Update (07/07/2022) – MR
Samsung starts releasing July security patch for Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung continues to roll out the July security patch for Galaxy phones. After the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S21 and Galaxy A32 receive, it is the turn of the Galaxy A53 5G to be covered with the update.
Recently, the South Korean has also started to distribute Android 12 to its entry-level devices.
The July 2022 security patch is available for Galaxy A53 5G in South Korea and will arrive in more countries in the coming days. The new firmware has code A536NKSU2AVFA and brings over 50 fixes for security and privacy vulnerabilities, as well as bug fixes and system stability improvements.
To install it, go to Settings, Software Update and click Download and Install. As it is a large update, it is recommended to download it while connected to a Wi-Fi network. You can also download it here and apply it manually.
The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G was launched in Europe in March, along with the Galaxy A33 5G. It has a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED screen with FHD+ resolution, Infinity-U Display with 90 Hz refresh rate, Exynos 1280 Platform, 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of internal storage, 5,000 mAh battery with fast charging. up to 25W and Android 12 running under the One UI 4.1 interface.
Update (28/06/2022) – EB
Galaxy A53 5G: Samsung starts releasing update with June security patch
After Samsung released the May security patch update for the Galaxy A53 5G, it is now releasing the June 2022 security patch update for this phone, strengthening its security with fixes for 70 critical-grade vulnerabilities and high.
According to SamMobile, the A536EXXU2AVF2 version of One UI is being released for the Galaxy A53 5G initially in Singapore, but it should be available in other regions soon.
The change list of the update only mentions that it should contain security and performance improvements and some Samsung apps can be updated after installation, such as One UI Home, Samsung Pass and more.
You can check if it is available for your device in Settings > Software Update > Download and Install.
Update (05/10/2022) by LL
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G receives new update with May security patch
The May security patch is being widely distributed by Samsung. The novelty has already reached flagship smartphones of the brand, such as the models of the Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S21 lines. However, newly launched intermediaries are also being contemplated, as was the case with the Galaxy A33 5G. Now it’s time for the Galaxy A53 5G to receive the update.
The new update available for Galaxy A53 5G users brings the firmware version identified by code A536EXXU2AVD7. The May 2022 security patch fixes several vulnerabilities related to user privacy and security. In addition, the update may also include general bug fixes and device stability improvements.
For now, the update is rolling out to Galaxy A53 5G users in the Philippines. As usual, the rollout will be done gradually, which means that more regions should receive the news in the coming days or weeks.
You can check the availability of the update for your Galaxy A53 5G by following the directions below:
Settings > Software Update > Download and Install.
Update (04/19/2022) – EB
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G receives new update with improvements for cameras and security
The Galaxy A5 5G has already received the April 2022 security patch a few days ago and today Samsung is releasing a new update for this phone with several improvements. Among the highlights are improvements to the camera and the fix for several vulnerabilities in One UI 4.1.
The new firmware version for the Galaxy A53 5G is identified as A536BXXU1AVCC and brings fixes for 88 vulnerabilities with the April 2022 security patch, which has already been distributed in the previous version for the Indian and South Korean market. However, this time the update is being distributed in the following regions:
- Austria
- Croatia
- France
- Ireland
- Italy
- Poland
- Portugal
- Serbia
- Slovenia
- Switzerland
- Czech Republic
In addition, this release also brings more stability to the One UI 4.1 camera app, which is great news for those looking to shoot and record stories with their new Samsung smartphone.
This update is expected to be available for more regions soon, you can check if it is available by going to Settings > Software Update > Download and Install on your mobile.
Original article (04/11/2022)
Samsung releases April 2022 security update for Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung started this second week of April with the release of the update with this month’s security package for the mid-range model Galaxy A53 5Gsmartphone that was released last March.
The information was confirmed by the website SamMobile, which specializes in content from the South Korean brand. The new firmware version is identified as A536NKSU1AVCC for users in South Korea and A536EXXU1AVCD in the Indian market.
As usual, the new firmware update is only available in select markets at this time. The expectation is that other countries, including Europe, receive the content in the coming weeks.
In addition to the April 2022 security patch, which prevents against operating system breaches, new firmware versions always carry some new features and/or enhancements for the newcomer phone.
It is worth remembering that it is also possible to try to force the installation of the update on the phone by going to the “Software Update” option that is inside the Settings application.
- 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution
- Display with hole and 120 Hz refresh rate
- Exynos 1280 Platform
- 8 GB of RAM
- 128GB or 256GB of internal storage
- Expandable memory with MicroSD card
- 32 MP front camera
- Four rear cameras
- Main lens with 64 MP sensor (OIS, f/1.8)
- Wide-angle lens with 12 MP sensor (f/2.2)
- Macro lens with 5 MP sensor (f/2.4)
- Depth lens with 5 MP sensor (f/2.4)
- 5G connection, stereo sound, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, fingerprint reader and IP67 certification
- 5,000mAh battery with fast charging up to 25W
- Android 12 running under One UI 4.1 interface
- Dimensions: 74.8 x 159.6 x 8.1mm
- Weight: 189g
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