The Samsung Galaxy S23 collection doesn’t assist Seamless Updates

Samsung is considered one of a number of smartphone manufacturers that haven’t carried out Seamless Updates (also called A/B updates) on their telephones. Sadly, it appears to be like like these hoping for the function on the Galaxy S23 series is perhaps upset.

Computer Base journalist Nicolas La Rocco has confirmed on Twitter that the Galaxy S23 Extremely specifically doesn’t assist Seamless Updates. Try the tweet beneath.

Seamless Updates had been launched again in 2016, providing a extra handy technique to set up system updates. The traditional technique of putting in a system replace (and the one adopted by Samsung) means customers should reboot their telephone when an replace is downloaded after which watch a prolonged “putting in replace” display.

In the meantime, Seamless Updates see the replace downloaded and put in within the background on an inactive partition, whereas an energetic partition continues to be working so individuals can hold utilizing their telephone. Customers then must reboot their telephone, with the gadget seamlessly booting into the brand new replace by switching to the beforehand inactive partition. This replace technique requires extra space for storing than the traditional replace course of although, owing to the usage of two partitions as an alternative of 1.

There was hope that Samsung would undertake this extra fashionable replace course of attributable to Google apparently mandating a feature that’s key to Seamless Updates. But it surely appears to be like such as you’ll want to attend a bit of longer for the corporate to assist it.