Android 7.0 Nougat Update Hitting Galaxy S6 G920I and S6 edge G925I in Australia

The Android 7.0 Nougat update has started rolling out on Galaxy S6 (SM-G920I) and Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925I) in Australia.  First on the spot getting the Nougat upgrade are Vodafone, and the factory unlocked version of the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge.  While Optus might also follow shortly confirming the release will also start on mid to late May.  However, Telstra hasn't made any announcement yet, but it shouldn't take too long for all  Galaxy S6 and S6 edge owners in Australia seeing the said Android Nougat updates.

The following are the technical on both Galaxy S6 (SM-G920I) and Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925I) Android 7.0 Nougat updates exclusively released  in Australia.

Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925I) Nougat Updates

Update version G925IDVU3FQD1 (Unlocked version)

• Android version: 7.0 (Nougat)
• Android security patch level: March 1, 2017
• Baseband version: G925IDVU3FQC5
• Kernel version: 3.10.61-10694941
• Build number: NRD90M.G925IDVU3FQD1
• Build date: Mon 3 Apr 2017
• AP: G925IDVU3FQD1
• CP: G925IDVU3FQC5
• CSC:G925IXSA3FQC3

Update version G925IDVU3FQD3 (Vodafone Australia)

• Android version: 7.0 (Nougat)
• Android security patch level: April 1, 2017
• Baseband version: G925IDVU3FQD3
• Kernel version: 3.10.61-10694941
• Build number: NRD90M.G925IDVU3FQD3
• Build date: Mon 3 Apr 2017
• AP: G925IDVU3FQD3
• CP: G925IDVU3FQD3
• CSC: G925IVAU3FQD1

Galaxy S6  (SM-G920I) Nougat Updates

Update version G920IDVU3FQD1 (Unlocked version)

• Android version: 7.0 (Nougat)
• Android security patch level: March 1, 2017
• Baseband version: G920IDVU3FQC5
• Kernel version: 3.10.61-10694941
• Build number: NRD90M.G920IDVU3FQD1
• Build date: Mon 3 Apr 2017
• AP: G920IDVU3FQD1
• CP: G920IDVU3FQC5
• CSC:G920IXSA3FQC3

Update version G920IDVU3FQD4 (Vodafone Australia)

• Android version: 7.0 (Nougat)
• Android security patch level: April 1, 2017
• Baseband version: G920IDVU3FQD2
• Kernel version: 3.10.61-10694941
• Build number: NRD90M.G920IDVU3FQD4
• Build date: Thu 20 Apr 2017
• AP: G920IDVU3FQD4
• CP: G920IDVU3FQD3
• CSC: G920IVAU3FQD1

FEATURES:

• Android 7.0 Nougat OS upgrade
• Provides new UX and various performance modes
• Improved usability of the Notification feature and Quick settings button
• Improved usability of the Multi-window
• Improved setting menu and Always On Display
• Efficient space for installation of downloaded apps, improved speed of system
• upgrade and app installation
• Multi-Window Usability Improvements

These updates are now officially released via Over-The-Air OTA and through Samsung Smart Switch. Again, just make sure your device hasn’t been rooted nor modified so you can easily install the said Nougat update into your device without any hiccups.

sources: Vodafone AU, Optus