Nokia 5.3 gets Android 12; October update for Nokia X20 and Galaxy A50

November 2, 2022 Luisa Rey

A new update is being rolled out at Nokia and Samsung. The most important; the Android 12 update for the Nokia 5.3. In addition, the October update appears with the Nokia X20 and the Samsung Galaxy A50. We summarize the details.

Android 12 for Nokia 5.3

Where various manufacturers are already updating their smartphones to Android 13, Nokia is not that fast. The manufacturer is first further focusing on the rollout of Android 12. This update is now being rolled out for the Nokia 5.3. DroidApp reader Theo lets us know. Thanks to the presence of Android 12, users get several new features. Think of the Material You skin, where the colors of the interface are adapted to those of the set background. There are also privacy improvements, which you now have more control over. Google also promises improved performance after the update of Android 12. A complete overview of new functions can be found in this article.

Nokia X20 and Galaxy A50

Updates are also being rolled out for two other smartphones. Gerard lets us know that his Galaxy A50 has received the October security update. This addresses several dozen vulnerabilities from Google. Samsung has also added its own patches to improve the devices. The Samsung Galaxy A50 is now almost celebrating its fourth birthday. The smartphone has been getting updates less often for a while, and no longer every month.

The Nokia X20 will also be updated with an update, we hear from Marcel. The device receives a more than 59MB major update, with October security update being delivered to the device.

You can now download the updates for the various smartphones. You will receive a notification on your phone when you can download the update. You can also manually check for updates. To do this, go to the settings screen and manually search for a software update.