Samsung will roll out Android Nougat to its mid-range line starting next year, wherein the Galaxy A 2016 is one of the devices to get the confirmed update.

Samsung is busy trying to figure out what happen to Note 7 battery and why it exploded. It is said that the main cause of explosition was its capacity, as it was too big for the phone to handle it. On the other hand, the South Korean tech giant company is working on their new products and are working on to update its devices software and firmware.

The Android 7.0 Nougat beta program was the first one to hit Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, then it was extended for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge and now in Galaxy Note 5 as well.

The mid-range smartphones that will run on Android Nougat soon includes Galaxy A9 Pro, Galaxy A9, Galaxy A8, Galaxy A7, Galaxy A5 and A3, while their 2017 new models will come up with Nougat installed by the company itself, soon or less all these smartphones are going to receive the update notification on the top of their notification bar.

Samsung still need some more time to work on different Nougat versions for each smartphone model, because some features are not been supported on a particular model. After the incident happened to Note 7 company is not going to take any risk with their goodwill and reputation in the market, already Samsung fans are very much disappointed with Note.

The user interface will be different on some devices, while some items will be missing. It's still not confirmed that the Galaxy A 2016 series will get the Android 7.0 Nougat or not, but most likely users will receive a OTA at the beginning of the year.

Whereas the Galaxy A5 has just received a new security update, last month company has fixed a critical security flaw without giving details about it. However the previous update doesn't include the security fix which came up with Android security patch. The firmware weighs in at over 128MB and carring the version noXXU3BPK7, and currently being rolled out in Europe and Africa.

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