Samsung Galaxy A72, Galaxy A52 Receive Major Camera Improvements; Galaxy M51 Getting 360 Audio: Reports

Samsung Galaxy A72 gets July 2021 Android security patch, Galaxy A52 and Galaxy M51 get June 2021 security update.

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By Satvik Khare | Updated: 21 July 2021 11:52 IST
Highlights
  • Samsung Galaxy A72, Galaxy M51 update is rolling out in India
  • Samsung Galaxy A52 update is rolling out in Bolivia, Panama
  • 360 Audio works best with Galaxy Buds Pro, as per the company

(L-R) Samsung Galaxy A72, Samsung Galaxy A52, Samsung Galaxy M51 run Android 11-based One UI 3.1

Samsung Galaxy A72 and Samsung Galaxy A52 are reportedly receiving the June and July 2021 Android security patch, respectively. In addition to the latest security patch, the update for both smartphones also brings a host of changes to the gallery, camera, call quality, and more. The update is currently rolling out in India, Bolivia, and Panama and is expected to reach other markets soon. Samsung Galaxy M51 is also reportedly receiving an update in India that brings the June 2021 Android security patch along with 360 Audio capability.

According to a report by TizenHelp, Samsung is updating the Galaxy A72 (Review) and Galaxy A52 (Review) with the June 2021 and July 2021 Android security patch, respectively. Along with that, the smartphones are also getting an updated Gallery which adds a new 'view remastered picture' feature and the phones can now reportedly analyse images to find "optimum resolution, brightness, colour and sharpness, and recommends optimised images." The camera on both smartphones has also received improved stability and picture quality. The smartphones have also received an improved call quality and stability for facial recognition.

As per a report by SamMobile, Samsung Galaxy M51 (Review) is receiving the June 2021 security patch along with an enhanced Quick Share, Google Rich Communication Services (RCS), and 360 Audio. The 360 Audio capability will help Galaxy Buds Pro users replicate multi-dimensional sound via Dolby Head tracking technology.

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The Galaxy A72 update, with firmware version A725FXXU2AUF3, is releasing in India while the Galaxy A52 update is releasing in Bolivia and Panama with the firmware version A525MUBU2AUF3. The update for Galaxy M51 is rolling out in India and has M515FXXU3CUG1 as its firmware version. The size of the update for Galaxy A72 and Galaxy A52 is 1,290.16MB in size but the details for Galaxy M51's update is not known yet. It is recommended that users update their smartphones while they are connected to a strong Wi-Fi connection and are put on charging. To manually check for the update, head to Settings > Software update > Download and install.

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REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Eye-catching design, IP rating
  • Stereo speakers sound good
  • Good battery life
  • Vibrant AMOLED display
  • Bad
  • Not great value for money
  • Preinstalled bloatware
  • Average telephoto camera performance
 
KEY SPECS
Display 6.70-inch
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Front Camera 32-megapixel
Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM 6GB, 8GB
Storage 128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity 5000mAh
OS Android 11
NEWS
REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • IP67 rating, unique design
  • Stereo speakers
  • Crisp Super AMOLED display
  • Bad
  • Preinstalled bloatware
  • Spammy notifications
  • Average low-light camera performance
 
KEY SPECS
Display 6.50-inch
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Front Camera 32-megapixel
Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM 6GB, 8GB
Storage 128GB
Battery Capacity 4500mAh
OS Android 11
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels
NEWS
REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Excellent battery life
  • Bundled fast charger
  • Crisp Super AMOLED display
  • Bad
  • Preinstalled bloatware
  • Average video stabilisation
 
KEY SPECS
Display 6.70-inch
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Front Camera 32-megapixel
Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM 6GB
Storage 128GB
Battery Capacity 7000mAh
OS Android 10
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