Samsung already released the December 2024 security update to several flagship smartphones including Galaxy S24, Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6, Fold 5, and Galaxy Z Flip 6, and Flip 5. Today, the company has expanded the availability of the December 2024 Android security update to the Galaxy A54 and Galaxy A53.
Galaxy A54 and Galaxy A53 get December 2024 security update in the US
Galaxy A54 and Galaxy A53 have become the first Galaxy A series smartphones from Samsung to get the latest security update. The latest software update for the Galaxy A54 and Galaxy A53 is currently rolling out for carrier-locked (USCelluler) in the US, and we expect it to expand to other countries within the next few days.
The December 2024 security update bumps up the Galaxy A54 with firmware version to S546VLUDSBCXKD on Tracfone and A546USQSACXKD on USCelluler. Notable, the latest update weighs 543 MB. This update brings the most up-to-date security patch to the 2023 phone, alongside stability and reliability improvements.
On the flip side, Galaxy A53 got this update in the US with the firmware version A536USQUDEXKA and the company has expanded the update to more carrier networks soon in the coming days.
Moreover, it also fixes unwanted bugs and hidden issues that often lead to system glitches, app freezing, and more, running the user experience. This update addresses over 45 vulnerabilities, including both Google and Samsung to improve device security.
Therefore, you should prioritize this update and install it as soon as possible. The December 2024 update for the Galaxy A54 model is being released in the US. However, the brand will soon be released in other parts of the world.
Users can further install the new update manually, Just go to Settings, select Software update tap on Download and Install, and follow the on-screen instructions. Make sure that your device has sufficient storage and battery levels in your device before the installing.
In early 2023, Samsung launched the Galaxy A54 with Android 13-based One UI 5.1 Pre-installed. The Galaxy A series phone received the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 and One UI 6.1 in late 2023 and earlier this year, respectively. It is expected to receive the Android 15-based One UI 7 update early next year after 2024 and 2023 flagship smartphones and tablets.