Samsung has rolled out a new patch update for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3. These devices have already received the One UI 5.1.1 update in other parts of the world, including the US and Europe. Now the company is expanding the update to the Asia region.
The latest update for the third-generation foldables is now live in two Asian countries, including India and Malaysia. Users can identify the latest update by the firmware version numbers. For the Galaxy Z Fold 3, it is coming with the number F926BXXU5FWH5, and for the Galaxy Z Flip 3, the update is carrying the different version number F711BXXU6FWH3.
One UI 5.1.1 is one of the significant updates for foldable devices. In this new iteration, the company has brought many new improvements to several functions, such as multitasking, taskbars, Flex Mode, quick sharing, Samsung Health, and more.
Apart from enhancements under existing system-level apps, the company has also updated the drag-and-drop feature, which helps to move files from one folder to another. Now users can use the device while charging other devices with wireless battery sharing, and the device’s memory management is also improved.
The new update for the devices also brings the latest patch, August 2023, which includes new fixes for security vulnerabilities. According to the official documentation from Samsung, the new update includes 85 fixes that are included by Google and Samsung together. It is worth noticing that the fixes included by Google resolve issues found in the Android OS, while Samsung has exclusively brought some fixes that resolve issues found in the Galaxy devices.
Samsung will introduce the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 in 2021. These devices come with Android 11 preinstalled. Then, gradually, both of the devices got major updates. Currently, these devices are running on the Android 13-based One UI 5.1.1. These devices are eligible for two more updates in the future.
