Recently, Samsung officially confirmed that the Galaxy A55 will launch on March 11. Not only that, the company also confirmed that this upcoming mid-range device will not receive software update support for 7 years. year as many fans had hoped.

Galaxy A55 will receive 5 years of security updates and 4 Android upgrades

During the Galaxy S24 launch event, Samsung introduced a software update policy of up to 7 years for its smartphones. Accordingly, before the company announced its new generation mid-range phone model, Galaxy A55, many people were excited that they would also receive updates within 7 years similar to the Galaxy S24.

What makes users disappointed is that Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy A55 will only receive 4 years of Android update support and 5 years of security updates. However, the company will provide optimized software updates just like the Galaxy S24.

The two phone models Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G both have expected improvements. But in terms of software support, they will be similar to their predecessors A54 and A34. That means these two upcoming phone lines will be able to support updates with new features until 2029.

Galaxy A55 is expected to have Android 14 pre-installed right out of the box and will receive upgrades to Android versions 15, 16, 17, and 18. Meanwhile, the company will release security patches until the device is released. turned 5 years old.