New update alert: Verizon Moto e6, Mi 9 SE, Mi 9 Lite, Redmi Note 9S, Nokia 1.3, Nokia C1, Oppo Find X2 Pro, Asus ZenFone 5, LG G8 ThinQ

Some new updates are up and available for a new set of Android smartphones. Well noticeably, the Verizon Moto e6, Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, Mi 9 Lite, Redmi Note 9S, Nokia 1.3, Nokia C1, Oppo Find X2 Pro, Asus ZenFone 5, and LG G8 ThinQ are picking up latest updates.

To make things clear, Verizon Moto e6, Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, Mi 9 Lite, Redmi Note 9S, LG G8 ThinQ, and Oppo Find X2 Pro gets the April security patchset. Keep in mind that the Oppo Find X2 Pro also gets the new version of the ColorOS 7.1.

Let us take a look at the updates, one by one:

Verizon Moto e6

One of major US carriers, Verizon has now pushed the April 2020 security patch for the Moto e6 model. The system update 5 for the device brings in just the security patch.

It arrives version number PCBS29.73-81-10 and is purely incremental in nature. Here is what the official changelog reads:

What’s changing:

The current software update gives you the most up to date Android security patches on your device.

(Source)

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite

The global and Russian variants of the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite are also picking up the April 2020 security patchset. The update arrives with version number V11.0.2.0.QFCMIXM for the global units, while the Russian units are getting V11.0.2.0.QFCRUXM.

Here is the common changelog of the update:

Changelog

System
– Updated Android security patch before April 2020.
– Improved system security.

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE

The European, global and Russian units of the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE are getting the April 2020 security patchset. The update lands on the Mi 9 SE with version V11.0.5.0.QFBEUXM for the European units, V11.0.3.0.QFBMIXM for global units, and V11.0.3.0.QFBRUXM for the Russian units.

Here is the common changelog of the update received on the Xiaomi Mi 9SE devices:

Changelog

System
– Updated Android security patch before April 2020.
– Improved system security.

Redmi Note 9S

Another Xiaomi phone, i.e. the Redmi Note 9S is picking up the April 2020 security update. The update arrives with version number V11.0.2.0.QJWRUXM for the Russian users and is purely incremental in nature.

Changelog:

System
– Updated Android security patch until April 2020. Improved system security.

(Source)

Nokia C1 and Nokia 1.3

Two more Nokia phones are being served with the April 2020 security update. The Nokia C1 and Nokia 1.3 are getting the updates with version number V1.090 and V1.130, respectively.

Ideally, the update will arrive via OTA in batches. However, for those who wish to manually upgrade their phones with the latest update, can grab the update package file from the below section:

• Device: Nokia C1
• Codename: Rocket
• Version: V1.090
  • Type: Recovery
    • Download: Link
• Device: Nokia 1.3
• Codename: Drax
• Version: V1.130
  • Type: Recovery
    • Download: Link

Oppo Find X2 Pro

Oppo has also joined the bandwagon in releasing the April 2020 security patchset for its Oppo Find X2 Pro units. Interestingly, this new update also brings along the latest version of the UI, i.e. the ColorOS 7.1 update along with it.

Asus ZenFone 5

A new update is live for the Asus ZenFone 5 with version 17.0615.2003.22 that brings several fixes for the device including, microphone fix for Ok Google not working, fixed OIS, and other camera tweaks.

【Release Note】

– Fixed the issue where microphone is not working while ‘OK Google’ is active.
– Fixed OIS-functionality in Camera not working as expected
– Corrected translations for certain parts in the Camera settings
– Fixed the issue where the screen could unintentionally turns on

(Source)

LG G8 ThinQ

LG has also pushed the April 2020 security update for the LG G8 ThinQ devices. The update arrives with version G820U20e and is purely incremental in nature and weighs in around 185.44 MB.

Happy updating!

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