Although the Galaxy S23 series turned out to be among the best camera smartphones of the year, it still needed some minor improvements. And Samsung delivered most of those improvements with a major camera update that rolled out in South Korea a couple of days ago, also including the April 2023 security patch.
This new update could roll out in other countries in the coming days, especially considering Samsung’s track record over the past two years.
Galaxy S23 gets April 2023 security patch as part of new camera enhancement update
The Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ and Galaxy S23 Ultra receive a new software update with the firmware version S91xNKSU1AWC8 in South Korea. Brings various camera behavior and performance improvements to smartphones. On top of that, the update also includes the April 2023 security patch. Samsung hasn’t revealed what bugs it’s fixing with the April 2023 patchbut we expect it to fix dozens of security flaws.
If you have a Galaxy S23 series device and you live in South Korea, you can download the latest update by going to settings » Software update and touching download and install. You can also download the new firmware file from our database once it is updated with the latest firmware. Once you download the appropriate firmware file, you can manually flash it using the popular Odin tool.
The Galaxy S23 launched in February 2023 with Android 13-based One UI 5.1 software integrated. You’ll receive monthly security updates for at least three years, and they’ll keep coming for up to five years from the phone’s release date. Samsung has also promised to release four major Android OS updates for the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra.
Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Ultra reviews
If you’re still on the fence and need help deciding whether to buy one of Samsung’s three Galaxy S23 models, you can check out our Galaxy S23 review and Galaxy S23+ review here and here. Our review of the Galaxy S23 Ultra can be found both on the website and on our Youtube channel.
Each of the three Galaxy S23 models is fantastic in its own way, like samsung has made some big improvements to the camera (on the S23 Ultra), performance, smooth UI, and battery life compared to the Galaxy S22 series. Samsung is also working on the Galaxy S23 Fan Edition, although its market launch won’t happen until the fourth quarter of this year.
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