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High-End Android Phones Powered with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Some smartphones featuring the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 have already been launched in China, with many expecting a global release shortly after. A growing list of flagship smartphones are expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, which was officially announced in late September 2025. The chipset is anticipated to power top-tier Android devices throughout late 2025 and 2026, with several phones already confirmed or heavily rumored. Xiaomi 17 series: The Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Pro, and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max were confirmed as the first phones to use this chip. The Pro and Pro Max models will include a secondary rear display. nubia REDMAGIC 11 Pro series: The gaming-focused nubia REDMAGIC 11 Pro series is set to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. realme GT8 Pro: The realme GT8 Pro launched in China in October 2025 with the new Snapdragon chip and is expected to be released in international markets later. Honor Magic 8 series: The Honor Magic 8 series, which includes t...

T-Mobile Galaxy S5 G900TUVU1CNK2 4.4.2 OTA Update Features Chinese language support

If you are rocking T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900T, there is a new update with build number G900TUVU1CNK2 is being rolled out.  Thought maybe someone might thought that it is Android 5.0 Lollipop, it's definitely not,  not even a 4.4.4 update but still base in Android 4.4.2.  The G900TUVU1CNK2 update brings nothing more any major changes but the Chinese language support.  The update is now available via Over-The Air starting November 24 and it's  about 41.65 MB in file size if you're updating from previous 4.4.2  G900TUVU1BNH5 . While to those who still stuck in  G900TUVU1ANE6  and missed the previous software updates is much likely much heavier of around 141.65 MB in size. Here are the rundown of T-Mobile Galaxy S5 4.4.2 OTA updates from G900TUVU1ANE6 to G900TUVU1CNK2. Add Chinese languange support on this G900TUVU1CNK2 update. Brings Free Infl...

Sprint Galaxy S5 G900PVPU1ANK4 4.4.4 OTA Update brings HD voice icon, International Wi-Fi calling support

Sprint Galaxy S5 SM-G900V Android 4.4.4 OTA update has finally arrive. The Android 4.4.4 with build number  G900PVPU1ANK4  and is now live via OTA  with 366 MB in size and will take around from 15 to 20 minutes to download and install. The G900PVPU1ANK4  update will not just bump the Android OS version to 4.4.4 but also brings new features such as the HD voice icon, International Wi-Fi Calling support and Google's security patches. Here are the Android 4.4.4 G900PVPU1ANK4 official changelog, addressed by Sprint and Samsung: Android 4.4.4 HD Voice Icon International Wi-Fi Calling Support Google Security Patches Technical Details of the G900PVPU1ANK4 4.4.4 Update Device: Sprint Samsung Galaxy S5 Model number: SM-G900P Baseband version:  G900PVPU1ANK4 Kernel version:  3.4.0-3182645 dpi@SWDD3002 #1 Build number:  KTU84P.G900PVPU1ANK4 SE for Android status: Enforcing The software update usually  going out in sta...

Update Galaxy S5 G900F to G900FXXU1ANJ1, still 4.4.2 base and no Android 4.4.4 yet

New firmware update build G900FXXU1ANJ1 has gradually rolling out on Samsung Galaxy S5 G900F  in select countries and network operators over the past few days.  Yet, if there might be someone out there that is too excited on Android 4.4.4  update, rush-in not as the G900FXXU1ANJ1 is still base on Android 4.4.2.  In fact the G900FXXU1ANJ1 has the same change-list value to the previous 4.4.2 update previous  G900FXXU1ANG2  from where the update has been rolled out.  But it do have a bit improvements and minor changes to the phone. Some adverse effect you'll notice once took the G900FXXU1ANJ1 4.4.2 update is that it will disable the Camera shutter sounds OFF completely.  This is the best update for those who always wondering on how to disable the camera shutter sounds off.  On the hand, there are also some minor improvements, including battery life, functionality performance and speed has ...