Samsung Galaxy A23, Galaxy A04s Get Android 13-Based One UI 5.0 Update: Report

Samsung Galaxy A23 and Galaxy A04s are getting Android 13-based One UI 5.0 updates in the US and Panama, respectively. The update on both handsets brings in new features like customisation upgrades, performance improvements, and more. Additionally, the One UI 5.0 update comes along with the November 2022 security patch on firmware versions A236U1UEU1BVL1 and A047MUBU1BVK5 for Galaxy A23 and Galaxy A04s, respectively. Both the handsets were launched with Android 12 out of the box and this is their first major Android OS update.

According to a SamMobile report, the One UI 5.0 update is initially rolling out to the carrier-unlocked units of Samsung Galaxy A23 5G in the US. The update is available for almost all carrier networks including AT&T, Cricket, Comcast, Bluegrass Cellular, Cellular South, C-Spire, and US Cellular. The stable Android 13 update for the Samsung Galaxy A23 reportedly comes with firmware version A236U1UEU1BVL1 and the November 2022 security patch.

On the other hand, the Android 13-based Samsung One UI 5.0 update on A04s is currently being rolled out in Panama and is expected to come to more countries very soon. The new software update for the Samsung Galaxy A04s also comes with the November 2022 security patch, with firmware version A047MUBU1BVK5. The phone is also listed in Samsung’s quarterly update schedule and hence will get its next security patch in Q1 2023.

Users can download the update by heading to the Settings app on their Galaxy A23 or Galaxy A04s handsets and then clicking on *Software update > Download and install.*

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G was launched in August this year with Android 12-based One UI 4.1 on board. The smartphone comes with a 50-megapixel led quad rear camera setup and an 8-megapixel selfie camera. On the other hand, the dual-SIM Samsung Galaxy A04s debuted in September featuring Android 12 with One UI Core 4.1 on top.

Meanwhile, Samsung has reportedly been spotted testing its next major OS update One UI 5.1 update on all three models of the Galaxy S22 series- Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra. However, the next OS update is likely to arrive first on the upcoming Galaxy S23 series. 


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Samsung Galaxy A04s Support Page Goes Live in UK, Expected to Launch Soon

Samsung Galaxy A04s support page has gone live on Samsung’s UK website. The smartphone has appeared on the site with the model number SM-A047F, which is same as its Geekbench listing. The support page does not reveal any other information about the rumoured smartphone. As per a listing on Geekbench, the phone will be powered by the octa-core Exynos 850 SoC. Like its predecessor, the Galaxy A04s is said to be an affordable handset. The alleged CAD renders of the smartphone had earlier leaked, as per a report.

The support page for the Samsung Galaxy A04s has gone live on the company’s official UK website. It has been listed with the model number SM-A047F. However, the support page for the Galaxy A04s does not reveal any specifications.

Recently, the handset was reportedly spotted on the Geekbench Benchmarking website with the same model number. The Geekbench website also indicated that it could be powered by an octa-core Exynos 850 SoC with a base clock speed of 2GHz, coupled with 3GB of RAM. It could run Android 12 out-of-the-box.

According to another report, Samsung has started the production of the Galaxy A04s at its Noida-based plant. The report was published last month, and it added that the smartphone is expected to launch within the next two months. It could arrive in India by late September or early October.

Recently, the live images of the smartphone had reportedly leaked online. The alleged images of the Samsung Galaxy A04s were said to have been leaked from the factory. The images revealed the complete design of the handset.

Earlier, the Samsung Galaxy A04s alleged CAD renders were also reportedly leaked. According to the report, the handset is expected to feature a 6.5-inch flat display with a V-shaped notch at the top and HD+ resolution. The dimensions are said to be 164.5 x 76.5 x 9.18mm, the report added. It is also expected to pack a 5,000mAh battery with support for 15W charging. The alleged renders also suggested that the handset could feature a 3.5mm headphone jack, a USB Type-C port for charging, and speaker grilles at the bottom.


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Samsung Galaxy A04s With Exynos 850 SoC, Android 12 Spotted on Geekbench

Samsung can be expected to launch a new A-series phone soon as Galaxy A04s has appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking website. The listing has also revealed some specifications of the phone. It will be powered by an octa-core Exynos 850 SoC with a base clock speed of 2GHz. It will be running Android 12 and will have 3GB RAM. Earlier, the renders of the smartphone had leaked online. The smartphone is expected to come with a 6.5-inch display with a V-shaped notch at the top.

An A-series smartphone from Samsung with the model number SM-A047F has made an appearance on the Geekbench website, and it is likely the upcoming Galaxy A04s. Through an earlier report about leaked renders and specifications, it is already known that the South Korean company is working on this phone.

Samsung Galaxy A04s specifications (expected)

The Geekbench results of Samsung Galaxy A04 have revealed some specifications of the smartphone. It will likely be powered by an octa-core Exynos 850 SoC with a base clock speed of 2GHz. It is listed as being equipped with 3GB RAM and is running Android 12 out-of-the-box. The smartphone scored 152 in single-core performance and 585 in multi-core performance.

The earlier reportm which included leaked renders and specifications of the smartphone had said that the Galaxy A04s is expected to get a 6.5-inch HD+ resolution display with a V-shaped notch at the top. The smartphone is also expected to sport features similar to its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy A03s.

To recall, Samsung Galaxy A03s was launched in August last year. The affordable smartphone came with a triple rear camera setup with a 13-megapixel primary camera and two 2-megapixel shooters.

Samsung Galaxy A03s featured a 6.5-inch touchscreen with 720X1,600 resolution. The handset was powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 and came with Android 11 out-of-the-box. It also got 3GB RAM with 32GB internal storage. The smartphone also featured a 5,000mAh battery.

The Geekbench listing for the Galaxy A04s and the earlier leaked renders of the smartphone point towards an imminent launch.


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Samsung Galaxy A04s Renders Leaked Online, Hint at Similar Features as Galaxy A03s

Samsung has been reportedly working to introduce a new entry-level smartphone, which will be a successor to the Samsung Galaxy A03s. The upcoming model, called Samsung Galaxy A04s, may still take a few months to be announced. However, we may have already got a sneak-peak into the phone’s design and specification, as some CAD renders of the smartphone have been leaked online by tipster Steve Hemmerstoffer, aka Onleaks. The high-resolution renders suggest that there is no stark difference in design as compared to its predecessor.

Samsung Galaxy A04s renders, specifications (leaked)

Given the fact that the Samsung Galaxy A04s will be a pocket-friendly phone, not much is expected from it in terms of features. The leaked renders hint at a flat display, which is expected to be around 6.5-inch, and is said to sport a V-shaped notch at the top. The display will reportedly come with an HD+ resolution panel.

The dimensions of the smartphone, as suggested by the OnLeak renders shared in collaboration with Giznext, are said to be 164.5 x 76.5 x 9.18mm.

Samsung Galaxy A04s seen from the sides
Photo Credit: Giznext/ OnLeaks

 

On the processor front, it is yet to be confirmed if Samsung chooses to go with MediaTek, Qualcomm or Unisoc series of SoC. The details on battery front are not out yet, but just like its predecessor Samsung Galaxy A03s, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A04s could be available with a 5,000mAh battery that offers 15W charging.

As per the leaked renders, the right side of the phone appears to have control buttons for adjusting volume. Just like other Samsung smartphones, the power button is also provided on the right-side panel and may also include an integrated fingerprint scanner. The rear panel, as per the renders, shows a vertical triple camera setup, the details for which are yet awaited. Unlike the Samsung Galaxy A03s, there appears to be no camera bump in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A04s. However, the lenses stick out from the back – similar to the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra.

The leaked renders also show a 3.5mm headphone jack at the bottom, a USB Type-C port for charging, and speaker grilles. The left side of the phone appears to have a SIM + microSD slot.

Samsung Galaxy A03s specifications

As the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A04s is expected to be similar to the Samsung Galaxy A03s, we can take a look at the predecessors’ specifications to understand what to expect from the next offering. The smartphone is offered in market with a 6.50-inch HD+LCD display, and is equipped with a Unisoc T606 processor. It comes packed with a 5,000mAh battery and runs on Android 11 OS. Along with a rear camera support of 48-megapixel + 2-megapixel, Samsung Galaxy A03s provides a 5-megapixel front camera for selfies. The phone is available in a single variant that offers 4GB RAM + 64GB storage.


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