Samsung Galaxy Note 10/10+ October security update arrives with camera & keyboard sound enhancements

Samsung launched the new Galaxy Note 10 series, that for the very first time had two smartphones i.e. a standard Note 10 and the plus version Note 10+. There is a bit of difference between both the devices, but both the phones pack in some beefy specs. 

The Note 10 sports a 6.3-inch (1080p) display whereas the Note 10+ has a 6.8-inch (1440p) AMOLED display. Note 10 houses a dual 12MP sensor at the back and on the other hand the Note 10+ has a triple 12MP+16MP+12MP setup. Both the devices sport a 10MP shooter on the front.

Under the hood, both the Note 10 and 10+ are powered by the Snapdragon 855 chipset paired with 8GB-12GB of RAM. Note 10 has a 3500 mAh battery whereas the Note 10+ packs in a 4300 mAh battery. Both the devices feature the ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner as well.

The Note 10/10+ is slated to receive the Android 10 update along with the new version of Samsung’s custom skin, One UI 2.0. Cut to now, in a recent development, Samsung has pushed out the October security update for both the devices.

Coming to the update received on the Galaxy Note 10+, it carries the version number N975FXXU1ASJ2. This new update not only brings in the security patch level 1 October 2019 for Note 10+ but, also brings in-camera quality improvements and keyboard sound enhancement as well.

The update is reportedly available for the Galaxy Note 10+ users in France.

Previously, the September update for the Note 10 and 10+ also brought in some major fixes for audio quality through earphones. This update also seems to be in line to bring more improvements to the devices. Below is official changelog and the screenshot of the update:

What’s new:

• Camera picture quality has been improved
• The stability of the keyboard sound has been improved

Now, talking about the update received on the Galaxy Note 10, it carries the version number N970FXXU1ASJ2. The update does not seem to bring in any new features apart from the October 2019 security update.

Below is the screenshot of the update:

The update is notably available in France and Spain for the Galaxy Note 10+ and Note 10 devices, respectively. However, it is expected to roll out to other regions as well via OTA. You can check for the update on your device by heading to Settings>>Software Update>>Download and Install.

But, if you do not want to wait for the OTA and want to install the update package right away on your Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ then, you can download the update file from the below section for sideloading:

Note 10

• Device: Samsung Galaxy Note 10 
• Codename: SM-N970F
• Channel: PHE (Spain)
• Version: N970FXXU1ASJ2 
• Android: 9 Pie
  • Download: Link

Note 10+

• Device: Samsung Galaxy Note 10+
• Codename: SM-N975F
• Channel: XEF (France)
• Version: N975FXXU1ASJ2 
• Android: 9 Pie
  • Download: Link

Let us know in the comments below what all enhancements and bug fix the new update brings in for both the Galaxy Note 10+ and Note 10 devices.

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