Samsung has released a new software update to the Galaxy M53. This mid-range smartphone, released two years ago, is now getting the May 2024 security update in some Asian and Latin American countries. Soon, all the countries in those regions will get the new update.
Galaxy M53 May 2023 security update is now live in Asia, Latin America
A new software update has started rolling out to the Galaxy M53 in some Asian and Latin American countries. The update comes bearing firmware version M536BXXS6EXE1 and includes the May 2024 security patch that fixes 45 security loopholes that were discovered by Google and Samsung in the previous software versions.
This is just a security update and doesn't bring any new features or performance improvements to the Galaxy M53. If you have a Galaxy M53 and live in Brazil, Bolivia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Russia, or Ukraine, you can now install the new security update on your phone. To do that, open the Settings app on your phone, navigate to Software update, and tap Download and install.
You can also download the new firmware file from our firmware database and flash it manually. For this process to work, you need access to a computer running Windows operating system and the Odin tool for manual firmware flashing.
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Samsung launched the Galaxy M53 in April 2022 with Android 12 onboard. The mid-range phone received the Android 13 update in late 2022 and the Android 14 update in late 2023. A few days ago, the Galaxy M53 received the Android 14-based One UI 6.1 update. It will get the Android 15-based One UI 7.0 update later this year.