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

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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...
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Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update for Southeast Asia Galaxy S6 and S6Edge, Released builds G920FXXU3DPCI & G925FXXU3DPCN

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The Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update is now bound to Southeast Asia's Galaxy S6 and S6 edge owners.  Samsung has started to pushed the software build dubbed with build version G920FXXU3DPCI for the Galaxy S6 SM-G920F. While on the other hand, the Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925F) will also received the software build version G925FXXU3DPCN . These updates were released in phases and the arrival may extend into a couple of days. Both are now available via Over-The-Air and thru Smart Switch for PC. Technical details: Galaxy S6 SM-G920F Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update build G920FXXU3DPC2 Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level: 04-01-2016 Baseband version: G920FXXU3DPC2 Kernel version: 3.10.61-7025264 Build number: MMB29K.G920FXXU3DPCI AP: G920FXXU3DPCI CP: G920FXXU3DPC2 CSC: G920FOLB3DPC5 Build date: 03/16/2016 Galaxy S6 edge SM-G925F Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update build G925FXXU3DPC3...
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Galaxy S5 SM-G900M Receiving Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update build G900MUBU1CPC3 in Latin America

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As the Galaxy S5 already started receiving its Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update in Korea earlier last week.  This week, the Latin American version of the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900M) has followed the track and its also receiving its official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update dubbed with software build G900MUBU1CPC3. This comes as earlier than the international Galaxy S5 SM-G900F as we expected. The said update has landed on unbranded Galaxy S5 (SM-G900M) in Trinidad and Tobago, and some select countries in Latin America alone. Furthermore, as of this moment there are four Galaxy S5 models already have its Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow treatment. These Galaxy S5 models are the SM-G900L, SM-G900K, SM-G900S and then the SM-G900M recently.  All United States variants like AT&T SM-G900A, T-Mobile SM-G900T, Sprint SM-G900P, Verizon SM-G900V, and US Cellular SM-G900R4 hasn't have any Android M so far. Likewise to Canada's Galaxy S...
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Sprint Galaxy S6 Edge+ Receives Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update build G928PVPU2BPC3

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Sprint Galaxy S6 Edge+ (SM-G928P) Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update has also started to roll out.  Sprint began sending updates to a couple of weeks ago on the Galaxy S6 SM-G920P and the S6 Edge (SM-G925P), so this update is not so surprising anymore. The update came out is tagged with software build G928PVPU2BPC3 and its recently under in phased release via Over-The-Air (OTA). The Galaxy S6 Edge+ is joining. The Android Marshmallow are similar across devices, so this one is also equipped with an updated TouchWiz, Advanced power saving mode for better battery life , a newly redesigned folder and icons, and a bunch of  new Marshmallow goodies. Sprint Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Model number: SM-G928P Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level: February 01, 2016 Baseband version: G928PVPU2BPC3 Kernel version: 3.10.61 Build number: MMB29K.G928PVPU2BPC3 AP: G928PVPU2BPC3 CP:...
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Sprint Galaxy Note5 Gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OTA Update, Release build N920PVPU2BPC3

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Sprint has also released the official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update on Galaxy Note5 (SM-N920P to which came out as release build N920PVPU2BPC3.   It is now live via Over-The-Air as we speak and weighs the download file size  at 1362.41MB. Along with the  Marshmallow OS upgrade is the most recent Google and Android security patch updated to which also bumps up its level  to March 1, 2016. The roll out will be in phases and starts on March 24, 2016 until April 8, 2016, according to Sprint. Below are the technical details along with screenshots from the said Sprint Galaxy Note5 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OTA Update. Technical details of the first official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update: Device:  Sprint Samsung Galaxy Note5 Model number: SM-N920P Android version: 6.0.1 Android security patch level: March 1, 2016 Baseband version: N920PVPU2BPC3 Kernel version: 3.10.61-7231607 dp...
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Galaxy S5 Official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update Finally Released

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Yes folks! You heard it right. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update has finally released by Samsung itself.  The first roll out has just started and it's now heading its way to Korea's Galaxy S5 users, those variants dubbed with model number SM-G900S, SM-G900K, and SM-G900L whom were all carrier branded version got it first.   But anyway, this will come for sure for the rest of the Galaxy S5 owners across the globe not very long enough. This exactly the same thing happened to the recent Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge update to which also been bound to Korean users first then followed in Europe in a month after. In addition, Samsung has focused on user experience and the device performance in the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update.  You may not find any additional applications in the update but offers more on device performance, usability and stability.  It offers a much more consistent and well-optimized users interface (UI). And t...
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US Cellular Galaxy Note5 Gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update, comes to with build N920R4TYU2BPB6

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US Cellular is now the second US carrier that have had also released its Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update on Samsung Galaxy Note5 (SM-N920R4), this is next to Verizon Galaxy Note5 update few weeks earlier.   The first Android M comes with build number N920R4TYU2BPB6 is recently launched via Over-The-Air following Samsung US announcements. Technical details: Device:  US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note5 Model number: SM-N920R4 Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level: February 1, 2016 Baseband version: N920R4TYU2BPB6 Kernel version: 3.10.61-7231607 Build number: MMB29K.N920R4TYU2BPB6 AP: N920R4TYU2BPB6 CP: N920R4TYU2BPB6 CSC: N920R4USC2BPB6 Changes details: Features and or Enhancements OS upgrade to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The new TouchWiz provides enhanced usability and an updated visual design. Quick connect helps you easily find and connect to nearby devices and pre-connection. Fingerprints are securely protect...
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Galaxy S6 SM-G920I & S6 Edge SM-G925I Gets Its Official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update

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The Galaxy S6 SM-G920I and S6 Edge SM-G925I Official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update has finally arrived. The first Galaxy S6 SM-G920I Android Marshmallow released build is dubbed as G920IDVU3EPC5, while on the other hand the Galaxy  S6 Edge SM-G925I received the build number G925IDVU3EPC5. The said updates were only bound to India's Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge users as of this time being, but might as well soon arrives in Australia, New Zealand, and Latin America. Along with the Marshmallow update is the updated version of Android Security Patch level to March 01, 2016, emphasizing that the two updates are still freshly baked. Technical details of the first official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update: Device:  Samsung Galaxy S6 Model number: SM-G920I Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Baseband version: G920IDVU3EPC3 Kernel version: 3.10.61-7315840 dpi@SWDD6114 #1 Build number: MMB29K.G920IDVU3EPC7 Android security patch level: 01...
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Galaxy S5 SM-G900F & SM-G900H Receives Security Patch Update build to G900FXXS1BPC3 and G900HXXS1BPC4

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Both of the Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F (Snapdragon)  and  the Galaxy S5 SM-G900H (Exynos) variants has received another monthly  security patch OTA update to which has bumped up its security level to March 01, 2016.  Unfortunately, this update is not the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow yet, but still in Android 5.0 Lollipop base. The update came out as build  G900FXXS1BPC3 for the Galaxy S5 SM-G900F. While the Galaxy S5 SM-G900H also gets another build dubbed as  G900HXXS1BPC4 . In addition, as you may noticed seeing at the build numbers it self, it changes to letter "S" instead of the usual "U" series.  This might be simply means that  the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update is getting closer within these couple of days. So let ourselves just hold on for while and wait until the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow's release. In fact, it has been out there and confirmed that Samsung has been working about it. Here goes...
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Galaxy S5 SM-G900I Gets Android Security Patch Update to build G900IDDS1BPC1

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An update build G900IDDS1BPC1 which has rolled out for the Galaxy S5 SM-G900I in India. Unfortunately, the G900IDDS1BPC1 is still base in Android 5.0 Lollipop and not the much awaited Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, according to the technical details itself. The update to which now said  includes the monthly security patch update to which has bumped up the Android security patch level dated as of March 01, 2016. The said update were heading its way on both unlocked and carrier locked Galaxy S5 SM-G900I users in India alone. Furthermore, while taking a closer look at the technical details of the update build  G900IDDS1BPC1  itself, it has an updated kernel version compared to the previously released build G900IDDU1BOJ2 . However the baseband version has stayed the same to the former.  It may just like a minor software update, but it might have some global bug fixes, device stability and improvements...
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Sprint Galaxy S6 & S6 Edge Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update build G920PVPU3CPB6 & G925PVPU3CPB6

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Sprint Galaxy S6 (SM-G920P) and Galaxy  S6 Edge  (SM-G925P) has finally receives it Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update. This is the first Android M has to roll out in the U.S.A. alone, and it's Sprint who made the first move among all other major carriers in the United states. The Galaxy S6 first Android Marshmallow is dubbed with build number G920PVPU3CPB6 , while on the other hand the Galaxy S6 edge got the build G925PVPU3CPB6. Both updates were officially held available via Over-The-Air. Here's what the technical details says about the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update: Sprint Samsung Galaxy S6 Model number: SM-G920P Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level: February 01, 2016 Baseband version: G920PVPU3CPB6 Kernel version: 3.10.61-7280193 dpi@SWHD74707 #1 Thu Feb  18 18:47:56 KST 2016 Build number: MMB29K.G920PVPU3CPB6 AP: G920PVPU3CPB6 CP: G920PVPU3CPB6 CSC: G920PSPT3CPB6 S...
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Europe's Unlocked Galaxy S6 & S6 Edge Gets Official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update builds G920FXXU3DPBG & G925FXXU3DPBG

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The rest of the unlocked version of the Samsung Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F) and Galaxy S6 Edge (SM-G925F) has also started getting its official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow updates in Europe.  Samsung has yet released another round of Android Marshmallow firmware updates to which comes with build number G920FXXU3DPBG for the regular Galaxy S6, while the Galaxy S6 Edge were also dubbed as build number G925FXXU3DPBG.  It has been gradually rolling out in most southern and northern part of European countries.  Both firmware were identical to the first Galaxy S6 released build G920FXXU3DPAD and the  S6 edge update build G925FXXU3DPAD , but it might comes with a bit more improvements since the "kernel" version has also gotten some little adjustment compared to the previous ones. Here are the technical details for the Galaxy S6; Device:  Samsung Galaxy S6 Model number: SM-G920F Android version: 6....
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Verizon Galaxy Note5 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update, 1st Released build N920VVRU2BPB2

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Verizon has unleash the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update on Samsung Galaxy Note5 (SM-N920V).  The latter is also the first major carrier that had just brings the Android M in the US alone.  The first build dubbed with build number N920VVRU2BPB2 is hitting Over-The-Air (OTA)  beginning March 4, 2016.   Along with the said Marshmallow update is the latest security patches and also provides the Wi-Fi Calling for HD Voice support and improvements to the Live Broadcast . Technical details: Device:  Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note5 Model number: SM-N920V Android version: 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android security patch level: February 1, 2016 Baseband version: N920VVRU2BPB2 Kernel version: 3.10.61 dpi@SWHE9608 #1 Sat Feb 13 13:29:24 KST 2016 Build number: MMB29K.N920VVRU2BPB2 AP: N920VVRU2BPB2 CP: N920VVRU2BPB2 CSC: N920VVZW2BPB2 Changes details: Features and or Enhancements OS upgrade to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. ...
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Verizon Galaxy S5 update build G900VVRU2BPB1 Android 5.0, Not Marshmallow Yet

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Verizon has once again released another Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Samsung Galaxy S5  (SM-G900V). The update is dubbed with build number G900VVRU2BPB1 to which it isn't the much awaited Android 6.0.1  Marshmallow update yet so far. While according to Verizon and Samsung technical support pages, the said update build G900VVRU2BPB1 is just another round of the Android OS security enhancements to which is the same thing that has been released for the past consecutive months.  It basically brings another security patches onto the device to get rid of the aforementioned Android OS vulnerabilities. Here are the technical details of the said update build G900VVRU2BPB1 Android 5.0 Lollipop: Technicals details of the G900VVRU2BOG5 5.0 update Device:   Samsung Galaxy S5 Model number: SM-G900V Android security patch level: 02-01-2016 Baseband version: G900VVRU2BOG5 Kernel version: 3.4.0-4782027 Build number: LR...
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