Updates allow smartphones to be brought the latest features, but also ensure their security by patching vulnerabilities. However, phones have a limited lifespan because at some point, manufacturers stop providing them. Updates For older models.
Endgame for three Galaxy smartphones
Samsung is no exception, because at the end of June 2024, the South Korean company stopped updating the Galaxy A51 5G, Galaxy A14 and Galaxy M01. The smartphones were launched respectively in April, May and June 2020.
These smartphones are still usable, but they no longer benefit from optimal protection through security updates. This exposes your private data to various attacks by hackers who can exploit vulnerabilities.
The Galaxy A51 5G, A14, and M01 may also experience performance issues that won’t be fixed by updates. The best thing to do is to go for a recent model that is still supported by the South Korean manufacturer. For example, the recent Galaxy A55 and Galaxy S24, which will respectively be entitled to Updates Until March 2029 and until 2031.
