New update alert: Mi A2, Honor 10 Lite & 8X, Verizon Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy Note 10+, Galaxy Watch/Watch Active 2 & Reno 3 Pro 5G

Some new updates are lined up for a new set of devices from different OEMs. Namely, Mi A2, Honor 10 Lite, Honor 8X, Verizon Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy Note 10+, Galaxy Watch/Watch Active 2 and Oppo Reno 3 Pro 5G are picking up new updates.

To make things more clear, all the devices except the Galaxy Watch/Watch Active 2 and Galaxy Note 10+, are picking up the latest April 2020 security patch.

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

Xiaomi Mi A2

The update for the Mi A2 arrives with version number V11.0.8.0.QDIMIXM and weighs in a mere 21 MB in size. The update just brings the April 2020 security patch for the Mi A2.

You can grab the update package file from the below section to upgrade your phone manually:

• Device: Xiaomi Mi A2
• Codename: Jasmine
• Channel: Global
• Version: V11.0.8.0.QDIMIXM
• Android: 10
  • Type: Fastboot ROM
    • Download: Link

Honor 10 Lite

The April 2020 security OTA arrives with the version V10.0.0.182 and weighs in around 96.07 MB for the Honor 10 Lite. It is purely incremental in nature.

Honor 8X

Honor 8X is also receiving the April 2020 security patchset. The OTA arrives with the version number V10.0.0.188 and weighs in around 99.60 MB in size.

Verizon Galaxy Note 9

One of the major US carrier networks, Verizon has pushed the April 2020 security patch for the Galaxy Note 9. It arrives with the version number DTC6 and is purely incremental in nature.

What’s changing:

The current software update provides performance improvements and the most up to date Android security patches on your device.

(Source)

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+

As per a Reddit post, the Exynos variant of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ is grabbing a new stability improvement update. It carries version CTC9 and is based on Android 10.

What’s changing:
· Overall stability of functions improved.

(Source)

Galaxy Watch and Watch Active 2

Not only Samsung phones, but the Galaxy Watch and Watch Active 2 are also picking up some new updates. The new update arrives with version BTD3 for the Galaxy Watch Active 2 and DTC1 for the Galaxy Watch.

Both the Galaxy Watch and Watch Active 2 share the same changelog and it improves system stability and reliability. The update weighs in a mere 12.87 MB in size.

Oppo Reno3 5G

The Chinese variant of the Oppo Reno3 5G is picking up the latest April 2020 security patchset. As per the Weibo post, the update arrives with version number A.25 and is based on ColorOS 7.1.

[Changelog]

System:
– Integrates Android system upgrade in April 2020, which increased the system security.
– Optimizes system performance and stability of the system.
– Optimized the dark mode interaction mode. The dark mode of non-recommended third-party applications will be turned off.
– Added support for wirelessly connected printers.

Communication:
– Optimized network compatibility and improved call quality.

Tools:
– New file management tool, you can directly open commonly used office software such as Word, Excel, PPT, PDF type documents.

Happy installing!

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