Samsung already sells phones with 8 years of updates, but they’re not for everyone

Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung is already selling Galaxy S25 models with eight years of Android and security updates. These models are Enterprise Editions of the flagships, taking advantage of the Snapdragon 8 Elite’s ability to support eight years of updates. Standard Galaxy S25 models come with an update promise of seven years. Samsung currently promises up to seven years of software updates for its flagship phones like the Galaxy S25 series — or so we thought. It turns out, Samsung is already offering phones with eight full years of software support! Surprised? You’re not alone. The models in question? Still the Galaxy S25, S25 Plus, and S25 Ultra, but with a twist. These are the Enterprise Edition variants of the Samsung flagships, which the company sells specifically for business customers. Just like previous years, these versions come with added perks like enhanced security, IT management tools, and productivity features. Samsung appears to be sweetening th ... Read full article.