.Ryan Whitwam/ Android AuthorityTL DR.The Samsung Universe A16 5G are going to seemingly include 6 years of OS updates as well as safety patches.This is a notable remodeling over Samsung's previous policy of 4 major operating system updates as well as five years of security patches for cheap phones.Samsung as well as Google.com offer the greatest improve policies in the cell phone market, as their top-tier phones acquire seven years of Android OS updates and also safety and security patches. Right now, it resembles Samsung can up the ante along with its finances phones too.The Tech Expectation secured evident Samsung Universe A16 5G slides coming from a "reliable resource," and some of the slides discusses that the upcoming budget phone are going to offer six significant OS updates and also 6 years of safety and security patches.That's a notable step up coming from Samsung's previous Galaxy A collection phones, which supply four primary operating system updates as well as five years of security patches. This is actually also a primary step forward for budget Android phones typically, while likewise putting some flagship Android phones to shame. For example, the OnePlus 12 and also Xiaomi 14 promotion four primary OS updates and 5 years of safety and security patches.It's almost on the same level along with the Pixel 8a as well as its seven years of operating system and also security updates, yet the Pixel 8a sells for $500 while the Galaxy A16 5G is assumed to set you back ~$ 200 (similar to its predecessor). Anyway, our experts are actually supposing this expanded upgrade plan will additionally apply to all upcoming Galaxy A collection phones.What else will the Universe A16 5G deal?The internet site additionally obtained additional obvious Galaxy A16 5G information. Starting along with the design, the phone is said to deliver a glasstic (glass-like plastic) back cover as well as the Secret Island slam observed on the Universe A35 5G and also A55 5G. The phone will allegedly be actually on call in Lighting Environment-friendly, Blue Afro-american, as well as Gold shade schemes.Samsung's upcoming spending plan phone is assumed to have a 6.7-inch 90Hz display screen, an Exynos 1330 or even Dimensity 6100 series chipset, 4GB/6GB/8GB of RAM, 128GB or even 256GB of storage, and also an IP54 score. It likewise resembles the phone is going to unfortunately drop the 3.5 mm jack.The Galaxy A16 5G are going to obviously release in India due to the end of the month. So you must watch on this phone if you really want an inexpensive unit that will certainly get updates for years.Obtained a tip? Talk to us! Email our staff at news@androidauthority.com. You may keep anonymous or even obtain credit for the facts, it's your choice.Comments.