Update news: these phones receive a (security) update (week 19)

Many security patches and updates are released every week and we have listed them for you in this article. This time we also have an overview of the smartphones that participate in the Android 13 beta program.

Android 13 Beta

The following smartphones can participate in the Android 13 testing. More info about that find you here†

• Nokia X20 5G – Android 13 Beta
• OPPO Find X5 Pro – Android 13 Beta
• ASUS Zenfone 8
• Lenovo P12 Pro
• OnePlus 10 Pro
• Realme GT2 Pro
• Pixel 4 (XL)
• Pixel 4a (5G)
• Pixel 5(a)
• Pixel 6 (Pro)

Xiaomi

• Xiaomi Mi 10 – MIUI 13 with Android 12

Samsung

• Samsung Galaxy A52s – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy S10 – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy S10+ – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy S20 – May security update + camera improvements
• Samsung Galaxy S20+ – May security update + camera improvements
• Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra – May security update + camera improvements
• Samsung Galaxy S21 – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy S21+ – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy S22 – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy S22+ – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra – May security update
• Samsung Galaxy M21 – Android 12
• Samsung Galaxy M31 – Android 12

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What is a security update?

Manufacturers regularly release security updates for their phones. With this they ensure that your smartphone or tablet is always as safe as possible. Some phones get one every month and others once every quarter. In this overview how long your phone will receive security updates and when you can expect them.

• Overview: How long does each brand update its Android phones?
• Android 12 update overview: when will phones get the update?

See which security update you have

Want to know if there’s a new security update for your phone? Follow the steps to install the latest security update†

1. Open the Settings app on your phone.
2. At the bottom, tap System -> System Update.
3. View your Android security update.

What is an Android version update?

Every year Google releases a software update with the new version of its operating system android† This software update is an Android version update. That update makes your smartphone or tablet faster and more secure and gives you access to new functions. That is why it is important to download such a new update as soon as it is available for your phone. Currently, Android 12 is the latest Android version and in this overview you will find out which phones will receive this update and when.

See which Android version you have

Do you want to know if there is a new Android version for your phone? Follow the steps to get your update android version†

1. Open the Settings app on your phone.
2. At the bottom, tap System -> System Update.
3. View your Android version.

In this article you will find a detailed explanation about where you can find the Android version of your phone.