As a consumer when you buy a smartphone the things which are commonly looked at are the price range that fits your budget, specs offered in that price range, camera specifications, brand preference, and hardware. But there is something that many of the buyers overlook- software updates for the smartphone. Well if you want a smartphone that has long life then you should probably purchase a device that has the maximum software update offered by the particular brand.
Many brands are now providing smartphones not only with innovative technologies but also with longer software updates to keep their consumers up-to-date and improve their brand reputation. Here’s the list of some top smartphone brands that are offering longer software updates.
Smartphone brands and their software updates
Samsung
The tech giant company, Samsung has always been at the top whether it’s introducing top flagship smartphones or software updates. The company provides four years of OS updates and five years of security updates to its flagship devices and the company has started to offer the same support for high-end A series devices. The latest Galaxy S23 series will be getting software updates till 2027.
OnePlus
The company is committed to providing four major Android OS updates and five years of bi-monthly security updates to its flagship devices. This means that if you buy a flagship device of this brand then the user will be receiving OS updates till 2027.
The company is currently providing three years of Android OS updates and five years of security updates so that users can ensure that their devices stay secure and up to date.
Nothing and Xiaomi
Both these top smartphone brands provide high-end devices with the latest technology and innovative features. When it comes to the commitment to providing software updates, both brands promise users three years of Android OS updates and four years of security updates for their flagship devices.
Moto
The company has recently launched its foldable devices in the market along with some high-end devices. The brand is committing to provide its consumers with three years of Android OS updates and four years of bi-monthly security updates.
Vivo
The Chinese smartphone maker provides three years of Android OS updates and three years of security updates with its flagship devices so that consumers can not only secure their devices but can keep their devices up to date with the latest Android version.
Sony
Among all the above brands, Sony provides the least Android and security updates for its smartphones. The company offers two years of Android OS updates and three years of security updates.
