Update (07/04/2022) by LL
We entered the first week of July and, as has become customary, Samsung quickly started distributing the security package of the month for Galaxy phones. This time, the intermediate Galaxy A32 came out ahead and was the first to be contemplated by the novelty, and now the line flagship Galaxy S22 started to be updated.
The latest software update arrives for the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus and Galaxy S22 Ultra models with the firmware version S90xEXXU2AVF9. The update brings the July 2022 security patch.
Samsung has not yet released the changelog patch, but the firmware should contain fixes for dozens of privacy and security vulnerabilities.
The distribution of the update should be done gradually. At this first moment, the update is available in the following Asian countries: Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. However, more countries should receive it in the coming days or weeks (including Europe).
If you still haven’t received the notification to download and install the update via OTA, you can manually check the availability on your Galaxy S22 phone. Just do the following path:
Settings > Software Update > Download and Install.
Update (06/03/22) – JB
Samsung releases June security package for Galaxy S22 line
Samsung is releasing this week the update with the June security patch for the Galaxy S22 line. The novelty was confirmed by the manufacturer and by several users in Europe.
According to those who already had access to the update in Germany, the devices receive the firmware version S90xBXXU2AVEH, and the update corrects a series of flaws found in Android 12.
Additionally, the changelog also cites stability improvements for Samsung’s proprietary software.
For now, the update is being released slowly and gradually in batches. Thus, we emphasize that it may take a little longer for Europeian users to have access to the update on their devices.
Even so, whoever wants to check availability, the path is simple:
Settings > Software Update > Download and Install
Original text (25/04/22)
Samsung Galaxy S22 line starts receiving May security package in India
Samsung continues to be one of the most efficient companies to release updates for their cell phones. The South Korean released the May security patch for the Galaxy S22, S22 Plus and S22 Ultra.
Last week, cell phones received another update with improvements for cameras.
The update is available for versions of the S22 line with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 platform in India. the firmware S90xEXXS2AVDD has 629 MB and will reach more countries in the coming days.
The update contains the May 2022 security patch and fixes several security vulnerabilities. It also fixes bugs and improves system stability.
If you want to check if the update is already available on your phone, go to the settings and look for the updates part.
Last week, the Snapdragon and Exynos versions of the S22 Ultra tied in DxOMark’s camera test.
- 6.1 inch 2X Dynamic AMOLED display
- Full HD+ resolution (2340 x 1080) and 120 Hz refresh rate (10-120 Hz)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or Exynos 2200 Platform
- 8 GB of RAM memory
- 128 or 256 GB of internal storage
- 5G support
- IP68 certified to resist liquids and dust
- 10 MP (f/2.2) front camera with Dual Pixel AF
- Triple rear camera:
- 50 MP main sensor (f/1.8), with Dual Pixel AF and OIS
- 12MP ultrawide sensor (f/2.2; FF)
- 10 MP telephoto sensor (f/2.4; PD), with 3x optical zoom and OIS
- 3,700 mAh battery
- 25W fast charging support
- Dimensions: 70.6 x 146 x 7.6 mm
- Weight: 168 grams
- Android 12 under One UI 4 custom interface
- 6.6 inch 2X Dynamic AMOLED display
- Full HD+ resolution (2340 x 1080) and 120 Hz refresh rate (10-120 Hz)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or Exynos 2200 Platform
- 8 GB of RAM memory
- 128 or 256 GB of internal storage
- 5G support
- IP68 certified to resist liquids and dust
- 10 MP (f/2.2) front camera with Dual Pixel AF
- Triple rear camera:
- 50 MP main sensor (f/1.8), with Dual Pixel AF and OIS
- 12MP ultrawide sensor (f/2.2; FF)
- 10 MP telephoto sensor (f/2.4; PD), with 3x optical zoom and OIS
- 4,500 mAh battery
- 45W fast charging support
- Dimensions: 75.8 x 157.4 x 7.6 mm
- Weight: 196 grams
- Android 12 under One UI 4 custom interface
- 6.8 inch 2X Dynamic AMOLED display
- Quad HD+ resolution (3080 x 1440)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or Exynos 2200 Platform
- 8 or 12 GB of RAM memory
- 128, 256 or 512 GB of internal storage
- 5G support
- IP68 certified to resist liquids and dust
- 40 MP front camera (f/2.2; PD)
- Quad rear camera:
- 108 MP main sensor (f/1.8; PD), with OIS
- 12MP ultrawide sensor (f/2.2; Dual Pixel AF)
- 10 MP telephoto sensor 1 (f/2.4; Dual Pixel AF), with 3x optical zoom and OIS
- 10MP 2 telephoto sensor (f/4.9; Dual Pixel AF), with 10x optical zoom and OIS
- 5000mAh battery
- 45W fast charging support
- Dimensions: 77.9 x 163.3 x 8.9 mm
- Weight: 229 grams
- Android 12 under One UI 4 custom interface
- Built-in S Pen
- The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G is available at Extra for BRL 7,504.
- The Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus 5G is available at Submarino for BRL 5,606.
- The Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is available at Pontofrio for BRL 4,844 and in Extra for BRL 5,099.