Samsung announced that the company is starting to release Android 12 to Galaxy Tab A8 in select European countries. While the update is now limited to some countries, the tech giant could expand its regions for the users who own the tablet. Samsung brings firmware version X205XXU1BVI6 to Tab A8. It includes Android 12 and OneUI 4.0. Here are the details about Samsung Tab A8 Android 12.
Android 12 is available for Galaxy Tab A8 in Europe
Samsung gives Europeans, who own the Galaxy Tab A8, the chance to experience Android 12 on the A8 tablet first-time. The update will bring Material You and Dynamic Color to the tablet. Thanks to these features, users will be able to customize and more. Europeans will be the first users who gets Android 12 to the Galaxy Tab A8.
According to Samsung’s announcements, the update is now available in select European countries, but it could be available in more countries soon. The Galaxy Tab A8 also gets OneUI 4.0 which is available on the Galaxy S22 series. Users will have access to many new changes with the update. For example, Android 12 also brings enhanced privacy controls with the new microphone and camera access indicators.
Samsung is rolling out the Android 12 update to these European countries:
- Austria,
- Bulgaria,
- Baltic region,
- Czech Republic,
- France,
- Greece,
- Hungary,
- Italy,
- Luxembourg,
- Netherlands,
- Nordics,
- Poland,
- Portugal,
- Romania,
- Slovakia,
- Slovenia,
- Spain,
- Switzerland,
- United Kingdom.
How to install Android 12 on Galaxy Tab A8
Samsung releases the Android 12 to the Tab A8 in the code “X205XXU1BVI6.” You can install the update on your tablet. You can check if the OTA update is waiting by heading to Settings > Software Update > Download and install.
Tab A8 specs and price
- Processor : UNISOC T618 8 x 2 – 2 GHz, Cortex-A75 / A55
- Graphics adapter: ARM Mali-G52 MP2
- Memory : 3 GB
- Display : 10.50 inch 16:10, 1920 x 1200 pixel 216 PPI, capacitive, TFT-LCD, WUXGA, 60 Hz
- Storage: 32 GB eMMC Flash
- Price: 279 Euro