Reminder: Samsung Galaxy A51 and A71 will get Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update

The Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71 are the first mid-range Samsung phones that are eligible for three major Android upgrades. Samsung launched Galaxy A51 and A71 with Android 10-based One UI 2.1 software, while the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 will also be available for these devices.

Back in August 2020, the South Korean tech giant announced its new Android and One UI updates policy. It promised three major OS upgrades for flagships launched with Android 9 Pie as well as mid-range phones including the Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71.

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In 2021, Samsung released Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update for these devices, followed by Android 12-based One UI 4.1 this year. Both devices are currently receiving regular security patches, while Samsung is cooking the latest OS on top of One UI 5.0 which will bring various new features.

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At the Samsung Developer Conference, Samsung launched One UI 5.0 software, designed on top of Android 13 operating system. It’s officially coming to Galaxy S22 series this month, while Galaxy A51 and A71 users have to wait for a few months as flagships are in company’s priority.

The Galaxy A51, A71, A52 and A72 devices are eligible for three Android upgrades, while, Samsung further expanded the OS support to four years, but, for the Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A73 devices. Therefore, the One UI 5.0 is going to be the last fruitful upgrade for the A51 and A71 consumers.

Samsung has not yet revealed when it will provide the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update to various devices. This year, there’s no possibility for the Galaxy A51 and A71 devices to get their last major upgrade, but, Samsung could amaze consumers with an early rollout.

One UI 5.0

The Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update could bring meaningful changes for the Galaxy A51 and A71 devices as well. The Themed Icons support now extended to Google and third-party apps too, while, Color Palette now offers even more choices of color combinations to choose from.

With disabling RAM Plus, you can prevent the device from using internal storage as virtual memory, and users claim that disabling RAM Plus improves the phone’s performance. Not that all, there’s a lot to explore such as customizable lockscreen, improved animations and features.