Samsung Galaxy A70 Starts Receiving One UI 2.5 Update With November 2020 Android Security Patch in India: Report

The update for Samsung Galaxy A70 in India will reportedly improve video recording in the camera’s Super Steady Mode.

By Tanishka Sodhi | Updated: 25 November 2020 16:41 IST

Samsung Galaxy A70 Starts Receiving One UI 2.5 Update With November 2020 Android Security Patch in India: Report

With the One UI.2.5 update, it'll be easier for Galaxy A70 users to request Wi-Fi passwords

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy A70 devices in India are receiving One UI 2.5 update
The update reportedly brings stability improvements to GPS
The update in India carries the firmware version A705GMDDU5CTK4

Samsung Galaxy A70 has started receiving the One UI 2.5 update in India according to a report. Samsung Galaxy A70 devices in Ukraine had received the update last week and it now seems to be rolling out to devices in India. The One UI 2.5 update reportedly brings with it the November 2020 Android Security Patch. Besides the usual One UI 2.5 additions, the report states that the update will also improve video recording in the camera's Super Steady Mode.

As per a report by SamMobile, the One UI 2.5 update for Samsung Galaxy A70 in India carries the firmware version A705GMDDU5CTK4. It weighs around 1.23GB. You can download the update by tapping on the notification once it comes to your phone. If you haven't received a notification yet, you can go to Settings > Software update > Download and install to check and install the software.

The Android 10-based update for Samsung Galaxy A70 will bring stability improvements to GPS according to the report. The changelog also reportedly mentions better compatibility with third-party apps although it is unclear which third-party apps this will apply to.

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The update brings to the smartphone One UI 2.5 additions, such as Bitmoji stickers for the Always On Display and a new Split Keyboard mode when the Samsung Keyboard is in landscape mode. With the One UI 2.5 update, Samsung Galaxy A70 users will reportedly also have access to new information while connecting to Wi-Fi networks, especially about the quality of the connection. It will also be easier for Galaxy A70 users to request Wi-Fi passwords now.

Samsung Galaxy A70 devices in Europe, specifically Ukraine, had received the One UI 2.5 update last week, carrying the firmware version A705FNXXU5CTK.

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Samsung Galaxy A70

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Beautiful Super-AMOLED display
Impressive slow-mo video recording
Good battery life and fast charging

Bad
Bulky and heavy
No camera night mode
No OIS or EIS

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy A70 review

Display 6.70-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 32-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 9 Pie

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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