Surprisingly, the years-old and outdated Samsung Galaxy Note 9 smartphone is receiving the February 2023 Android security patch alongside the latest software update. This update is live in Europe and maybe, the company could expand it to other regions.
The new firmware for the Note 9 has arrived after more than a six-month delay (via SammyFans) and is crucial for your phone as there are a lot of bugs that have been fixed by Samsung.
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You can verify the update via PDA version number N960FXXSAFWB3, which brings the February patch to your device. Judging from the version, it has been revealed that the build was developed and verified in February 2023. It brings fixes for over 50 CVEs and a handful of SVEs for enhanced system security.
How to update:
Your Galaxy Note 9 may have received the February 2023 firmware update, if you are living in Europe. In case you are unable to find out the latest release, you should wait some time as the company will hopefully expand the availability to more countries including the US.
Galaxy Note 9:
The Galaxy Note 9 was a great Samsung phone launched back in August 2018. Following its multi-chipset strategy, the company shipped Note 9 phones with 10nm-based Exynos 9810 and Snapdragon 845. In 2018, it brought a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
Talking about software, the Galaxy Note 9 was shipped with Android 8-based Samsung Experience UX. The company made major changes and delivered a whole new One UI software iteration atop Android 9. Later on, the device got updated to the Android 10-based One UI 2.0, followed by One UI 2.1 and One UI 2.5.
