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Last updated: August 17th, 2023 at 07:06 UTC+02:00
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The carrier-locked version of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 has started getting its first software update in the US with firmware version F731USQS1AWH3, and it is available on Metro PCS and T-Mobile networks. The Galaxy Z Fold 5's carrier-locked version has received a new update with firmware version F946USQS1AWH3. These new updates bring the August 2023 security patch that fixes over 74 security vulnerabilities found in Samsung devices.
Since this is just a security and maintenance release, don't expect it to bring any new features or performance improvements. If you have a Galaxy Z Flip 5 or Galaxy Z Fold 5 in the US, you can now check for the new software update by navigating to Settings » Software update and tapping Download and install. You can also download the newest firmware file from our firmware database and flash it manually.
Samsung debuted the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 with Android 13-based One UI 5.1.1 onboard. The company is expected to bring the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update to these foldable phones within the next few weeks, and there are rumors of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 getting access to the One UI 6.0 beta program soon.
Asif is a computer engineer turned technology journalist. He has been using Samsung phones since 2004, and his current smartphone is the Galaxy S21 Ultra. He loves headphones, mechanical keyboards, and PC hardware. When not writing about technology, he likes watching crime and science fiction movies and TV shows.
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