Install Android 4.4.4 KitKat Update On Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo; Official Firmware XXUBNH2 Now Available Via OTA For GT-I9300I Units
Install Android 4.4.4 KitKat update on Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo now!
Owners of Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo can now update their smartphone with the latest Android 4.4.4 KitKat firmware. According to GSM Arena, the smartphone was launched April 2014 running on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. But thanks to the latest and official firmware release, the dual-Sim smartphone can now be installed with Android 4.4.4 KitKat update.
Particularly, the Android 4.4.4 KitKat update is available on Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo carrying the model number GT-I9300I.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo users who wish to install Android 4.4.4 KitKat update can expect the newest Android optimization options, as well as bug fixes. Furthermore, the new firmware brings in "faster and more fluid interface, transparent status bar" and more, as noted on the report from GSM Arena.
The official Android 4.4.4 KitKat update for Samsung Galaxy S3 NEO should be available via Over-The-Air or OTA process. It should also be accessed via the Samsung KIES tool.
The official Android 4.4.4 KitKat update is currently rolling out to some Asian countries. It may take a while before the firmware arrives via OTA in all parts of the world.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo users who wish to install Android 4.4.4 KitKat update on their device, yet can't wait for the OTA update can opt for the manual installation process using the Odin tool.
Visit this IB Times post to learn the detailed instructions on how to install Android 4.4.4 KitKat update on Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo GT-I9300I.
But prior to installing Android 4.4.4 KitKat update manually on Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo, there are important requirements to satisfy first:
Users should have a backup of the data and settings stored on the smartphone before proceeding to install Android 4.4.2 KitKat update. To do so, use recommended custom recovery tools such as ClockWorkMod or TWRP.
Enable USB Debugging Mode on Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo. Go to Settings > Developer Options.
Battery level needs to be 80 percent or more to avoid power interruption issues once the installation process begins.