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Galaxy S10 Lite, Note 10 Lite, Galaxy A71 and more will no longer get updates

Samsung will stop providing software updates for some devices starting this month. The company published details of the March security patch for Galaxy smartphones and tablets earlier today and removed the Galaxy Note 10 Lite, Galaxy S10 Lite, Galaxy A71, and Galaxy A02 from the list of devices that are eligible for updates going forward. […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
9 months ago

Galaxy A02 gets new security update after three months

Samsung has released a new software update to the Galaxy A02 two months after releasing the March 2023 security update. The entry-level smartphone is now getting the June 2023 security update, bringing it in line with various other high-end and mid-range smartphones and tablets. The latest software update for the Galaxy A02 comes with firmware […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Galaxy A02 bags March 2023 security patch with the new update

Samsung has started rolling out a new software update to the Galaxy A02. The new software brings the March 2023 security patch to the smartphone to fix security flaws and make the device more reliable. The update is currently rolling out in some Asian and European countries, and it could expand to more countries soon. […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Galaxy A02 gets a new update but it’s not Android 12

Earlier this month, we wrote an article about how the Galaxy A02 is still running Android 11 when even other older phones from the brand, that are more affordable, have already received Android 12. While the situation remains unchanged, and the phone is still on Android 11, Samsung is now releasing January 2023 security patch […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Galaxy A02 is mysteriously still running Android 11

Samsung has been pushing the Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update to its smartphones and tablets at a very fast pace. The company not only rolled out the latest OS to its flagship smartphones in a record timeframe but also offered it to entry-level models in a very short span of time. However, there’s one […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Galaxy S22 sales might not meet Samsung’s expectations

Earlier this year, when Samsung launched the Galaxy S22 series, reports indicated that the company expected to sell 30 million units of those devices. However, the company might be falling short of that target as we draw close to the end of the year. According to a report from South Korean media, Samsung might fall […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Galaxy A02 joins Samsung’s flagships in getting the October 2022 update

So far, Samsung has rolled out the October 2022 security patch for a handful of high-end devices, but the company is now turning its attention toward the low-cost market. It's now seeding the October update for the Galaxy A02 in many regions. Interestingly, the first Galaxy A02 variant to get the October 2022 security update […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

This Samsung smartphone was the world’s bestseller in 2021

Last year, Samsung was the world's biggest smartphone brand, and the Galaxy A12 was its best-selling device. In fact, the entry-level smartphone was the world's best-selling smartphone, and it topped various iPhones in 2021. According to the latest numbers from market research firm Omdia, Samsung sold over 51.8 million units of the Galaxy A12 last […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Samsung wins over customers, climbs the ranks in Thailand and Indonesia

Smartphone shipments in Thailand and Indonesia have declined due to the ongoing global semiconductor shortage and the increasing number of COVID infections. Thailand and Indonesia have recorded 14% and 6% YoY fewer shipments, respectively, but despite these challenges, Samsung managed to improve its market position over its rivals. Samsung was the fourth-largest smartphone vendor in […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Galaxy A02 finally gets the Android 11 update

The Galaxy A02 has finally started getting the Android 11 update. The new software is currently rolling out in Russia, but it could reach more markets over the next few weeks. The update also brings the September 2021 security patch that fixes more than 50 privacy and security-related vulnerabilities. Samsung has released the new software […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Galaxy A02 gets new software update with May 2021 security patch

The Galaxy A02, an entry-level smartphone from Samsung, was launched earlier this year with Android 10 on board. While the phone hasn't received the Android 11-based One UI 3 update yet, Samsung has released a new software update with a more recent security patch to the device. The South Korean smartphone giant has started rolling […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Galaxy A02 vs Galaxy A02s: The newer model is once again less powerful

The Galaxy A02s was Samsung's most affordable smartphone for 2021 up until the Galaxy A02 got introduced. The latter budget device was quietly revealed in Thailand this week and it will go on sale for the equivalent of $99. It's missing the ‘s' in the moniker, and this means it's missing a few features as […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung silently introduces Galaxy A02 with a 5,000mAh battery

We had reported yesterday that Samsung could soon launch one more budget smartphone, the Galaxy A02. Today, the South Korean tech giant unveiled the Galaxy A02 in Thailand. The smartphone was silently listed on Samsung Thailand's website, revealing all the features and specifications of the device. The Galaxy A02 has a large, 6.5-inch Infinity-V display […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 years ago

Galaxy A02 moves closer to launch, gains new certification

We had reported four months ago that Samsung was working on two affordable smartphones, the Galaxy A02 and the Galaxy M02. Two months ago, the phones received Wi-Fi certification, revealing their operating system version. The Galaxy A02 has now gained another certification, which means it could launch over the next few days. The Galaxy A02 […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 years ago

Samsung’s choice of chipset and firmware for the Galaxy A02 is revealed

Samsung is adding yet another budget phone to its 2021 lineup, following the launch of the Galaxy A12 and Galaxy A02s. A new Samsung handset was recently benchmarked in Geekbench where model number SM-A022F was revealed. The Galaxy A02s is known by model number SM-A025F, and our friends at GalaxyClub speculate that the SM-A022F model […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

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