Despite its age, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is still remembered. For this, a fresh security patch has been released. The Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra were already updated as of July 2024. Thus, we are well aware of what the update contains. The fixes are the same and are included in the July patch for the Galaxy S21 FE.
The only Galaxy S21 FE models to receive the update prior to it being released in other markets are the carrier-locked US (SM-G990U) and European (SM-G990B) models. This upgrade is linked to two new firmware codes: G990BXXS9GXF3 and G990USQSCGXF5.
Although it hasn’t happened yet, Pakistani Galaxy S21 FEs will soon receive the update. You will receive an alert from Samsung when the update becomes available. However, you can manually check for this update in Settings >> Software Updates >> if you miss the message. Look for any updates.
when the “Download and Install” button appears on your brand-new, affordable Samsung phone. It will be accessible to you. Numerous security flaws have been fixed in the July 2024 security patch. More precisely, it fixes up to 58 vulnerabilities that were discovered in the current firmware. Thus, it’s worthwhile to investigate the upgrade.
Sadly, security fixes are not available for the Galaxy S21 FE. After One UI 6.1, no significant updates are scheduled for the device. That implies that neither Android 15 nor One UI 6.1.1 will be available. This is for phones in the Galaxy S21 series.