There are some roumors about Samsung’s highly-anticipated Galaxy S24 series are starting to spread in the Tech community. Talk has been floating recently that Samsung is preparing to provide an unprecedented seven years of significant OS updates for its upcoming flagship series. The standards for software lifespan in smartphones may be revised as an outcome of this move.
So, How Does This Affect the Galaxy S24 Line?
Seven Years of Updates: The talk is that the Galaxy S24 could receive major Android OS upgrades until 2031, going beyond the current norm in the industry. This potential policy shift seems to be specific to the new Galaxy S24 lineup, setting a new benchmark for Samsung’s devices.
While the rumors are very strong, official confirmation is expected at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event. The details about whether this includes both security updates and major Android OS upgrades are still under wraps
Google currently leads with a seven-year update promise for its Pixel phones. Samsung’s move could match or even surpass this, enhancing the longevity and value of its smartphones.
In terms of software support, the Galaxy S24 series of phones could very well set a market standard. On January 17th, the much awaited Galaxy S24 series will formally launch. At that launch event, we should finally get some clarity about the series’ software update policy and other interesting features, putting an end to all the speculation and rumours.
