Samsung has started rolling out the latest security patch to the Galaxy S20 FE. In this article, we will cover every official news, latest security patch detail all around the world.
How To Check Software Update?
If you have a device and want to check for the latest software update, just take your device and open Settings, tap on the Software update menu, and go for the Download and install option.
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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Software Update:
Update 10, January 19 (05:43 ET) ― One UI 4.0 in the US
Android 12 update in the US
The Galaxy S20 FE 5G is getting the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update in the US. Both the locked and unlocked units are getting the update in the country. The update also brings the December 2021 security patch.
Software versions:
- Galaxy S20 FE 5G: G781USQU6EULI/G781U1UEU6EULD
Update 9, January 16 (05:22 ET) ― One UI 4.0 in India
One UI 4.0 update rolling out in India
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Galaxy S20 FE 5G are getting the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update in India. Alongside new Android 12 features, the update also brings the December 2021 security patch.
Software versions are:
- Galaxy S20 FE: G780FXXS8DUL6
- Galaxy S20 FE 5G: G781BXXU4DUL9
Update 8, January 15 (09:24 ET) ― January 2022 update
January 2022 security patch rolling out
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is now receiving the latest January 2022 security patch. The latest software update is rolling out with software version G781BXXS4DVA2.
According to Samsung, the company added 62 fixes, 52 from Google and 10 from Samsung, in the January 2022 security patch.
From fixed issues, 2 of them were critical, 39 vulnerabilities were highly prioritized, and 12 were moderately severe, while 9 vulnerabilities were included in Google’s own patch. If you want to read about the security patch in detail, check here for details.
How to check for the latest software update
You can check for the update manually by heading to the Settings app on your device and then:
- Software update
- Download and install
Update 7, January 10 (10:17 ET) ― Stable One UI 4.0 for locked units
Locked S20 FE gets Android 12 in the US
The Galaxy S20 FE locked units are now getting the Android 12 update in the US. The network carriers including T-Mobile, Sprint, and Verizon have now released the One UI 4.0 update. AT&T is yet to release the stable update.
Update 6, January 06 (02:31 ET) ― Stable One UI 4.0 for Exynos variant
Exynos S20 FE variant getting the update
The Exynos variant of the Galaxy S20 FE is getting the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 stable update in Russia. The software version is G780FXXS8DUL6 and comes with the December 2021 security patch.
Update 5, January 05 (08:47 ET) ― Stable One UI 4.0 for SD Galaxy S20 FE 4G
S20 FE Snapdragon 4G variant One UI 4.0 update
The update is rolling out in Malaysia, and more markets will get the update over the next few days. The Android 12 update for the Snapdragon 865 variant of the Galaxy S20 FE 4G (SM-G780G) comes with firmware version G780GXXU3BUL9. The update also includes the December 2021 security patch. The South Korean firm could release the update in more countries in the next few days.
Update 4, December 28 (11:29 ET) ― Stable One UI 4.0
Stable One UI 4.0 update rolling out
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is now receiving the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update in Switzerland. The software version of this update is G781BXXU4DUL9. It also brings the December 2021 security patch.
Update 3, December 23 (02:29 ET) ― December 2021 security patch – 5G variant
Galaxy S20 FE 5G gets December 2021 update
The Snapdragon variant of the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 4G is getting the Android 12-based One UI 4.0 update with software version G780GXXU3BUL9. The update also added the December 2021 security patch.
According to the information, the update is currently rolling out in Malaysia.
Update 2, December 16 (10:25 ET) ― December 2021 security patch
December 2021 security patch
Samsung has already updated the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra with the December 2021 security patch, the company has now released the latest security update to the Galaxy S20 FE.
The software version of this update for the Galaxy S20 FE is G780FXXS8CUKA. The update is currently rolling out in New Zealand.
If you want to check for the latest software update, just head into the device Settings > Software update > Download and install.
Update 1, November 10 (02:31 ET) ― November 2021 security patch
November 2021 security patch
After the Snapdragon variant, the company has now started rolling out the November 2021 security patch to the Galaxy S20 FE Exynos variant, the 5G variant is still waiting.
The software version of this update is G780FXXS7CUI5. The new update is currently rolling out in Asian and European countries.
The November 2021 security patch fixes many privacy and security-related vulnerabilities. It includes fixes from Google for 3 critical vulnerabilities, 20 high-risk vulnerabilities, and 2 moderate-risk vulnerabilities.
The update also includes fixes for 13 vulnerabilities – 1 high-risk, 1 critical vulnerability, and 2 moderate-risk vulnerabilities found in Galaxy smartphones and tablets.
According to Samsung, Google fixed 15 vulnerabilities with its November 2021 security patch that were already included in Samsung’s October 2021 update.
AUGUST 14, 2021: On Verizon in the US
Verizon is now sending a new software update to Samsung Galaxy S20 FE users in the US. The update comes with a newer security patch released in August 2021, which enhanced the system’s stability as well as brought fixes for bugs. The software version of this update is G781VSQU4DUG6.
AUGUST 03, 2021: For Snapdragon Variant
Samsung has now started rolling out the August 2021 security update to the Galaxy S20 FE 4G with the Snapdragon 865 chipset. The update is rolling out in Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam. The software version is G780GXXS2AUG4.
AUGUST 02, 2021: In European Countries
Samsung just released the most up-to-date Android and One UI security patches for the Galaxy S20 FE. The device is gaining a new firmware update, which includes the August 2021 security patch. The software version of this update is G780FXXU5CUG6. As per Sammy Fans, the device is getting the August 2021 security update in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Slovakia, and Switzerland.
