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Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 get first update with August security patch

Just a week after their official launch, Samsung is rolling out the first update to its new Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5, with the August security patch in tow.

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 launched with the July 2023 security patch, and haven’t received any updates prior to now. This first update following the full launch arrives with a small changelog, bringing just the August 2023 security patch, not even the usual assorted bug fixes.

Samsung’s changelog simply says:

 The security of your device has been improved.

The update carries version number F731U1UES1AWH3 on the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and is a 377.29 MB update on the flip phone. As for the Galaxy Z Fold 5, the version number is F946U1UES1AWH3 and the update weighs in at 393.03 MB.

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Samsung’s new foldables are promised four years of major Android upgrades along with five years of security patches, which will be monthly for the majority of that time.

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