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Samsung Innovates Mobile and Tablet Devices with 8-Year OS Update Cycle, Outlasting Google

Andy Rottiers, the Mobile B2B Business Manager for Samsung Netherlands, shared on LinkedIn that Samsung has extended the maximum update policy for corporate customers’ Android operating systems to up to 8 years. This surpasses competitors like Google’s Pixel, which only offers updates for 7 years.

The hardware from Samsung set to receive security patch updates for 8 years includes the Galaxy Tab Active 5 EE, while the corporate mobile group, consisting of the Galaxy S24 EE and Galaxy Xcover 7 EE, will receive updates for 7 years. (Product launches for this group in Thailand may have a different policy of up to 5 years as policies may vary by country.)

Source: LinkedIn Andy Rottiers via SamMobile

TLDR: Samsung extends Android update policy for corporate customers to 8 years, surpassing competitors like Google Pixel, with certain hardware receiving updates for up to 8 years and certain mobile devices for up to 7 years.

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