Samsung has started to push Android Nougat update to Galaxy A5 2016 smartphones. With build number A510FXXU4CQDK, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 has been bumped up from Android Marshmallow to the brand new Android 7.0 Nougat.
As of this writing, the Android Nougat update for Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 is being rolled out in Russia. However, the company is gearing up to launch the update in other regions within the next few months.
If you have access to Samsung Galaxy A5 2016, you should verify the presence of the update. However, the availability of the update depends on the region. If you are unable to view a message notification, you will have to wait for few more days.
If you install the update, you will be able to work with a wide range of features such as the split screen mode, revamped notification panel, enhanced Settings menu including the improved Doze mode. Your device will have longer battery time after the installation of the update. Furthermore, the update brings in several other core features, bug fixes, and improvements.
To recall, Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 loaded with Android Nougat has cleared Wi-Fi Alliance alongside the Galaxy A7 2016. You can expect Android Nougat update for the Galaxy A3 2017 within the next few day days. The rumor assumes significance in the wake of the surfacing of the handset on GFXBench running Android Nougat.
Like in the case of all the updates, you should charge the smartphone up to 100 percent before proceeding with the installation. Moreover, you should activate Wi-Fi before downloading the update file to avoid excess data charges.
