When will Galaxy S21 FE 5G get One UI 5 (Android 13)?

The South Korean Tech Giant is always ahead in updating its smartphones, especially first prioritizing its flagship series. The latest Android software they released is the new One UI 5, based on Android 13. The Galaxy S22 series was the first among their flagship to receive Android 13 based on One UI 5. Samsung has promised to provide four years of Major updates and five years of Security Updates. As Samsung has provided the new update to most devices, it’s time for the Galaxy S21 FE to receive it.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G was launched around the first quarter (Q1) of 2022. The “Fan Edition” follow-up was unveiled at Samsung’s CES 2022 event on 3 January 2022. The phone was initially planned to be released in October 2021 but was delayed due to the 2020–present global chip shortage. So, it was launched in January 2022 with Exynos 2100 5G. If you want to buy the Galaxy S21 FE 5G, it is still a tremendous upper midrange flagship offering from Samsung you can buy now. It gets more value for money when you try to get it during sales as the price has been slashed by huge discounts (History Reports).

The device was initially launched at around INR 50,000, but its original price is now around INR 36,000. And to make the deal more fascinating, you can try discounts and bank card offers. Look at the specifications of the Indian variant of Galaxy S21 FE 5G.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Specifications:

• 6.4 Inches 2x dynamic AMOLED display, 120 Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio.
• Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Plastic body, Aluminium Frame.
• Powered by Exynos 2100 5G based on 5nm.
• 6 GB minimum RAM with 128 GB of maximum storage.
• Triple rear camera – 12 MP OIS (Wide) + 8 MP (Telephoto) + 12 MP (Ultrawide).
• 32 MP selfie shooter.
• 4500 mAh battery with 25W fast charging.
• One UI 4 based on Android 12.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Android 13-based One UI 5 Release Date

• The Galaxy S21 FE 5G will likely receive the Android 13-based One UI 5 in November 2022.

As discussed earlier, the Galaxy S21 FE 5G was launched with One UI 4 based on Android 12, which was the latest. As per Samsung’s update policy (4 years of OS Updates + 5 years of security updates), the device will be able to receive Android 16. As Samsung has provided an Android 13 update (both beta and stable versions) to most devices, it is time for Galaxy S21 FE 5G to join hands. One UI 5 based on Android 13 will soon be available on the device — S21 FE 5G.

However, there is no specific date for when Samsung will release this new system update. However, according to rumors, the device will receive One UI 5 around November. One UI 5 test build for S21 FE has also surfaced online. So, you can expect the Android 13 update to your S21 FE in November.

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE One UI 5.0 (Android 13) test builds #Samsung #GalaxyS21FE #OneUI5 pic.twitter.com/ajjXaAk2em

— Samsung One UI Software Updates #GalaxyS24 #OneUI (@SamSWUpdate) October 29, 2022

As discussed earlier, the device was launched with Android 12 out of the box. So, it will receive Android 13, Android 14, Android 15, and Android 16, which is an excellent deal. Android 13 will be the first significant update the device will be receiving. On top of that, it will also be receiving five years of security patches.

So, if you are a Galaxy S21 FE 5G user waiting for the Android 13 update, the update is near and will arrive soon as November begins.

Are you excited to test Android 13-based One UI 5 on your Galaxy S21 FE 5G? Were you waiting for the news about the release of the update? Do tell us in the comments section below. And do check us out for further exciting information about the current technology.