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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...

Galaxy S6 Edge Gets an Update to version G925FXXU1AOE3 in England

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge SM-G925F gets a software update to build version G925FXXU1AOE3 in England.  The G925FXXU1AOE3 update s still  an Android 5.0.2 Lollipop version which comes in a handful of several improvements, bug fixes, and further enhancement to the device performance and stability.  Some features also gets new treatments such as the  Fingerprint recognition process, enhanced user interface on Email, Music, S Planner and many more. There are also a new feature to photo editor and compatibility improvements to accessories mentioned according to the given changelog details when during G925FXXU1AOE3 update. The G925FXXU1AOE3 version will then replace the G925FXXU1AOCV update which some users complained  about some minor glitches to the former . This is the continuous support by Samsung itself, to resolve any issues found in it and so all users will enjoy the most of their Galaxy S6 Edge.  ...

Galaxy S6 update version G920FXXU1AOE3 rollout in Europe

The Galaxy S6 SM-G920F international version gets another update dubbed with build version G920FXXU1AOE3. It has started rolling out across the Europe region. The update contains some important improvements, bug fixes, enhanced features and several improvements to the device performance. Noting that there some issues regarding how the Galaxy S6 performs.  Samsung has continued releasing new updates to iron out any problem that has been found to the device performance.  The G920FXXU1AOE3 will bring an improved Finger print sensor, a new feature to photo editor, compatibility improvements to accessories and several enhancements on some apps like Email, Music, S planner and many more, that's according to initial changelog details addressed by Samsung itself. Though it is still uncertain if the update could really fix some bug issues and could enhance some features that is way something messy, according to some Galaxy S6 users. So the only way to find it out is check the up...

Galaxy S5 gets G900FXXU1BOE5 OTA Update in England

There is new OTA update to build version  G900FXXU1BOE5 that has just started rolling out on unbranded Samsung Galaxy S5 in England alone.  The update says it brings an improved performance to the device,  that is according to the initial changelog details.  Looking at the build version itself, it seems that it got a higher changes-value compared to the previous updates. But the latter is still base in Android 5.0 Lollipop and not the anticipated Android 5.0.2 update. Here are the Technical details of G900FXXU1BOE5 update: Model number: SM-G900F Android version: 5.0 Baseband version:  G900FXXU1BOE5 Kernel version:   3.4.0-4920185 dpi@SWDD6122 #1 Build number:  LRX21T.G900FXXU1BOE5 Build date:  May 15, 2015 Release date:   started June 2, 2015 to undetermined date. Other info: AP / PHONE: G900FXXU1BOE5 CSC: G900FOXA1BOE5 CP / MODEM: G900FXXU1BOE5 The  G900FXXU...

Vodafone's Galaxy S5 receives Lollipop update to version G900FXXU1POE2 in Italy

A Lollipop update dubbed with build version G900FXXU1POE2 is now rolling out on Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F. The latter is a carrier branded firmware build and belongs to Vodafone Galaxy S5 devices.  The update is now initially available in Italy at this time being but might also continues on all Galaxy S5 under Vodafone's network across the Europe region these following days. Furthermore, the G900FXXU1POE2 is the third Android 5.0 Lollipop officially released on Vodafone's Galaxy S5 SM-G900F alone.  It might bring some minor system stability enhancements, bug fixes and more improvements to the device. Here are the technical details about the G900FXXU1POE2  Lollipop update which can be viewed in Settings>> About device : Model number: SM-G900F Android version: 5.0 Baseband version:  G900FXXU1BOD3 Kernel version:  3.4.0-4747290 Build number:  LRX21T.G900FXXU1POE2 Build date:...

Bell, Rogers and other Canadian Galaxy S6 & Galaxy S6 Edge Gets "OE1" OTA Update

Samsung has now also sending out a new software update to Bell, Rogers and among other Canadian carriers Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge. It's a maintenance update for the device stability, bug fixes and further enhancements to performance. The latter is quite something similar to what we have seen on Sprint and AT&T's roll out few days earlier.It is now held available and rolling out  via over-the-air (OTA) update. Here are the technical details of the OE2 Update: Here is what it says on Samsung Galaxy S6; Android version: 5.0.2 Baseband version: G920W8VLU1AOE1 Kernel Version: 3.10.61-4808800 Build Number: LRX22G.G920W8VLU1AOE1 And this one is on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge; Android version: 5.0.2 Baseband version: G925W8VLU1AOE1 Kernel Version: 3.10.61-4808800 Build Number: LRX22G.G925W8VLU1AOE1 On regular Galaxy S6 (SM-G920W8) it will change the baseband version from "G920W8VLU1AOCG"  to ...

AT&T Galaxy S6 Gets OTA Update to UCU1AOE2, Maintenance and Various Software Issues Resolved

AT&T has just rolled out software update on Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920A) and Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A). It's a maintenance release update that brings fixes to various software issues, according to the addressed changelog. The latter is the second Android 5.0.2 Lollipop software update since the device public release. The update build version came as G920AUCU1AOE2 for the Galaxy S6 (SM-G920A) and G925AUCU1AOE2 on Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925A). Here are the details of the Galaxy S6 update which can viewed in Settings>About device : Android version: 5.0.2 Baseband version: G920AUCU1AOE2 Kernel version: 3.10.61 Build number: LRX22G.G920AUCU1AOE2 And here's what we got in Galaxy S6 Edge: Android version: 5.0.2 Baseband version: G925AUCU1AOE2 Kernel version: 3.10.61 Build number: LRX22G.G925AUCU1AOE2 AT&T Galaxy S6 "OE2" Update Changelog: Battery performance enhancement HD Voice enhancement Screen enhancements AT&T Message enhancement Screen ...

Sprint Galaxy S6 & Galaxy S6 Edge Gets VPU1AOE2 Update, a fix on dropped calls problems over LTE

Sprint has yet announced the rolling out of the OE2 update on both Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge. It's a maintenance update that occasionally includes stability improvements, bug fixes, enhancements and further improvements to performance. The OE2 update will specifically targets and are about to resolve the dropped calls problem which has been reported by some users and has been found on previous version (G920PVPU1AOCF), according to Sprint. Some users are experiencing both dropped calls and have had said that their Galaxy S6 will only perfectly works when the network mode is set to "CDMA only". But once the device network mode is set to "CDMA/LTE or Automatic", then a high rate of dropped calls persist. The update will technically boost the LTE connectivity, to which dropped calls/no service, can't send or receive texts and poor data speeds arises when its signal strength is basically poor. Here are the details of the OE2 update which can be viewed in Set...

May 2015 Lollipop Update version G900FXXU1BOE3 for Galaxy S5 SM-G900F rolling out

May 2015 Lollipop Update version G900FXXU1BOE3 for Galaxy S5 SM-G900F rolling out Another Lollipop update on Galaxy S5 SM-G900F to build version G900FXXU1BOE3 is rolling out.  But the latter is only released for O2's Galaxy S5 in Czech Republic.  Looking at how G900FXXU1BOE3 update was  built, it is indicated with a higher kernel version changes value, compared to the two recent Lollipop released such  build version  G900FXXU1POE2  and the build version G900FXXU1BOD3 .  So there might some additional improvements this update may bring, and only O2's Galaxy S5 SM-G900F users are going to enjoy it first. Here goes the technical details of the G900FXXU1BOE3  Lollipop update: Model number: SM-G900F Android version: 5.0 Baseband version:  G900FXXU1BOE3 Kernel version:  3.4.0-4872298 Build number:  LRX21T.G900FXXU1BOE3 Build date:  M...