Samsung Galaxy A52 October Security Update Brings RAM Plus Feature: Report

RAM Plus helps increase the built-in RAM by adding 4GB memory from the storage to improve multitasking experiences.

By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 7 October 2021 16:17 IST

Samsung Galaxy A52 October Security Update Brings RAM Plus Feature: Report

RAM Plus functionality can be checked by going to the Settings » Battery and device care » Memory menu

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy A52 users should check for an update in Settings
All new Samsung Galaxy phones are likely to get RAM Plus
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G may also get the RAM Plus updates

Samsung Galaxy A52 is reportedly getting the RAM Plus feature with the latest October security update. The new feature brings a RAM upgrade of up to 4GB that allows the phone to virtually expand the built-in RAM in order to enhance multitasking on the phone. Being a security update, the Samsung Galaxy A52 is also likely to get a lot of bug fixes as well. It is recommended to check for the update manually and install it to get the RAM Plus functionality and the security fixes as well.

SamMobile reports that the RAM Plus functionality is rolling out for the Samsung Galaxy A52. It was initially rolled out for the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G last month, but since then, Samsung has introduced it on a slew of phones, including the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, and the Samsung Galaxy S21 series. Samsung Galaxy A52 has been added to the list.

Check for the latest October security patch for the Samsung Galaxy A52 by going into Settings and looking for a new update. After you have installed the update, check for the RAM Plus functionality by going to the Settings > Battery and device care > Memory menu.

RAM Plus is traditionally known as memory paging and is available on Realme phones as Dynamic RAM Expansion (DRE). It helps increase the built-in RAM by adding 4GB memory from the storage to improve multitasking experiences. As mentioned, the RAM Plus feature is said to improve overall performance of the phone.

The report says that Samsung is likely to roll out RAM Plus feature on all Galaxy branded phones launched within the last year. Users should check for this feature by the above-mentioned steps. If this feature has not been introduced, the South Korean giant is expected to roll it out in the future, probably with the One UI 4.0 update.

Samsung Galaxy A52

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
IP67 rating, unique design
Stereo speakers
Crisp Super AMOLED display

Bad
Preinstalled bloatware
Spammy notifications
Average low-light camera performance

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy A52 review

Display 6.50-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 6GB, 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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