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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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T-Mobile Rolls Out Galaxy S6, S6 edge, and S6 edge+ March 2017 Security Updates

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T-Mobile Galaxy S6, S6 edge, and S6 edge+ are getting the March 2017 Android security patch updates. These updates were still in Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow base, and not the much awaited Android 7.0 Nougat update yet.

Speaking of the Android 7.0 Nougat updates, it seems like it might be delayed for a while until the Galaxy S8 and S8+ launch this month. So the rolling out might begin for next couple of months.

Anyways, here goes the update's details of the said devices.

What’s New in the Update?


  • March 2017 Android Security Patch Update

Galaxy S6 SM-G920T OTA Update version G920TUVU5EQC2


DeviceGalaxy S6 SM-G920T
Android version6.0.1 Marshmallow
Android security patch levelMarch  1, 2017
Baseband versionG920TUVU5EQC2
Kernel version3.10.61-9756325
Build numberMMB29K.G920TUVU5EQC2

Galaxy S6 edge SM-G925T OTA Update version G925TUVU5EQC2



DeviceGalaxy S6 SM-G920T
Android version6.0.1 Marshmallow
Android security patch levelMarch  1, 2017
Baseband versionG925TUVU5EQC2
Kernel version3.10.61-9756325
Build numberMMB29K.G925TUVU5EQC2

Galaxy S6 edge plus SM-G928T OTA Update version G928TUVU4DQC2


DeviceGalaxy S6 SM-G920T
Android version6.0.1 Marshmallow
Android security patch levelJanuary  1, 2017
Baseband versionG928TUVU4DQC2
Kernel version3.10.61-9831985
Build numberMMB29K.G928TUVU4DQC2

All of these updates were rolled out in phases. If you haven't received the OTA notification message yet just keep on eyeing by navigating thru in your device settings. From Home screen > tap on Apps >  Settings > About device > Check for an Update.

Here’s how to do it:
  • From your Galaxy S6, S6 edge, or S6 edge+ Home screen tap on Apps.
  • Select the Settings gear icon.
  • Tap About device.
  • Tap Software update.
  • Tap Check for an update.

It will then notify you that a new update is available for download. But it also says that “Your device software is up to date“, and there is no software update is yet available for grab. You can simply choose Install now if you do so or else Install later if you want to get the update in later time.

source: T-Mobile S6 edge+ support
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