Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update is now rolling out to international variants of Samsung Galaxy S3 – codenamed GT-I9300. Some users in Ireland started receiving the update and below are build details. The build number , date and other details matches to leaked Android 4.3 firmware for German Galaxy S3 yesterday.
Model: GT-I9300
Country: Ireland (Vodafone)
Version: Android 4.3
Changelist: 1902166
Build date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 03:29:22 +0000
Product Code: VDI
PDA: I9300XXUGMJ9
CSC: I9300VFGGMJ5
MODEM: I9300BUUGMJ3
Here is the change log of the Android 4.3 update to Galaxy S3.
CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS IN ANDROID 4.3 UPDATE
- GALAXY GEAR Support
- TRIM Support (Makes the device much faster)
- ANT+ Support
- Core UI elements updated to the ones on the Galaxy S4 (Galaxy S4′s theme all over)
- New Samsung Keyboard
- GPU drivers have been updated (Higher GPU benchmark scores)
- New Lockscreen: Multiple Widgets, improved ripple effect than Android 4.1.2, ability to change clock size and set a personal message
- New Screen modes (From S4): Adapt Display and Professional Photo
- Daydream
- Driving mode
- Actionable notifications
- Move-to-SD-card feature
- New Camera mode : Sound and Shot
- New Additions in Notification Centre
- Completely revamped Settings UI (Tabbed interface – Exactly like the Galaxy S4)
- Implementation of Voice controls (Let’s you control various parts of the phone using voice commands – Galaxy S4 feature)
- New Samsung Apps: Calculator, Clock, Contacts, Gallery, Music
- Full screen Samsung apps
- New S-Voice (from Galaxy S4)
Update is being rolled out in phases region/country wise and everyone should receive it in coming few days. You can update through any of below ways.
- Connect your phone to computer and update through Samsung KIES service
- If you have a data plan or WiFi then update via OTA update by hitting Settings > More > About Device > Software update > Update
- Download the firmware and flash it offline.
Source : Sammobile.com
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