
Samsung deserves credit when it comes to providing software updates to its Galaxy ecosystem, with the October 2024 security patch already in the line. Several phones have already received the update up until now while the company is expanding the security patch for the Galaxy S20 lineup to more countries other than the US market.
The Galaxy S20 series has now started getting the October 2024 security update in European countries, while it’s currently spotted in Switzerland and should follow the other regions shortly.
While being a minor security patch, the update for the Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra can be identified with the G981BXXSMHXJ2, G986BXXSMHXJ2, and G988BXXSMHXJ2 firmware versions.
As per the October 2024 security update details, the changelog doesn’t mention any major feature or changes, though. It significantly brings a lot of improvements and enhancements to the device security, stability, and functionality. The update certainly packs the fixes for all the security-related vulnerabilities, resolves certain known issues, and applies the latest security patches.
Additionally, the update further adds various relevant enhancements to the device functionality, adds stability to the system behavior, and brings optimizations to device performance that will help users to have a more secure, smooth, stable, and optimized software experience all while keeping their device safe from external harms and threats.