Korean Samsung Galaxy S III receives Android 4.4.4 KitKat

23 September, 2014
The update is set to launch in the coming days and brings performance improvements and security fixes.

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  • 23 Sep 2014

kurt, 23 Sep 2014never Samsung again,just tells you a bunch of lies,ive jum... more@ kurt

Same here. I wanted a new phone this year but after Samsung let us S3 owners down I decided 'never again', so I went for the Nexus 5. I will never touch another Samsung phone again!

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    • AnonD-4470
    • mGJ
    • 23 Sep 2014

    Well my i9305 never got updated to kitkat, even though it has 2gb of ram.

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      • GrGr
      • K1J
      • 23 Sep 2014

      Well been there done that.. Galaxy S+ LMFAO!

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        • kurt
        • nxZ
        • 23 Sep 2014

        move on bought a Nokia w8 Perfect thank you Samsung....

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          • kurt
          • nxZ
          • 23 Sep 2014

          never Samsung again,just tells you a bunch of lies,ive jumped ship and a lot of customers will......i moved to Nokia and w8 Perfect...

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            • AnonD-164032
            • Hkt
            • 23 Sep 2014

            atleast samsung gives a reason for abandoning s3.. here lg ditched my optimus 3d max without providing ics or further updates!

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              • EP$
              • 23 Sep 2014

              Csi, 23 Sep 2014No, they're smarter than xda dev, because they do bussiness too:-)

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                • King Samsung
                • L9g
                • 23 Sep 2014

                Anonymous, 23 Sep 2014even 2014-2015 iphone can run on 1GB ram, I am sure 2012-20... moresamsung smartphones support is 18 month

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                  • King Samsung
                  • L9g
                  • 23 Sep 2014

                  Anonymous, 23 Sep 2014even 2014-2015 iphone can run on 1GB ram, I am sure 2012-20... moresamsung smartphones support is 18 month

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                    • Anonymous
                    • 2SL
                    • 23 Sep 2014

                    And HTC still hasn't provided kitkat for 1st generation butterfly

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                      • monsterduc1000
                      • Ix9
                      • 23 Sep 2014

                      ARUBA, 23 Sep 2014KITKAT I would not recommend updating your S3 cause it will... more"KITKAT I would not recommend updating your S3 cause it will crash afterwards. I did it with my NOTE 2 and the outcome was it Burned a chip on my motherboard making that impossible to use."

                      I've had the official Samsung KitKat release on my Note 2 for months now with no issues at all.

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                        • Anonymous
                        • ix9
                        • 23 Sep 2014

                        And about S3 LTE i9305 version? It's expected to receive this update to? At leat it has 2GB of RAM...

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                          • Anonymous
                          • ix9
                          • 23 Sep 2014

                          And about S3 LTE i9305 version? It's expected to receive this update to? At leat it has 2GB of RAM...

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                            • Anonymous
                            • NZq
                            • 23 Sep 2014

                            even 2014-2015 iphone can run on 1GB ram, I am sure 2012-2013 SIII with 1GB of ram can run android L.

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                              • 23 Sep 2014

                              ARUBA, 23 Sep 2014KITKAT I would not recommend updating your S3 cause it will... moredont update ur handset will be damaged..........

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                                • AnonD-311225
                                • SvM
                                • 23 Sep 2014

                                kitkat on s3?? will it not hang??

                                  Are we idiots who wait for the updates by buying flagships and wait the hell out of frustration !! i paid 800$ for my note 3 and still didnt get any update!! neither i know if i would get upsm or new ui from s5 !!
                                  i would have been happy to atleast know by when i gng to get the update the time frame !!

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                                    • ARUBA
                                    • 8I@
                                    • 23 Sep 2014

                                    KITKAT I would not recommend updating your S3 cause it will crash afterwards. I did it with my NOTE 2 and the outcome was it Burned a chip on my motherboard making that impossible to use.

                                    #thatSucks

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                                      • Raheel
                                      • U3x
                                      • 23 Sep 2014

                                      IS Kitkat available in Pakistan( Asia ).

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                                        • AnonD-168024
                                        • B{n
                                        • 23 Sep 2014

                                        But 4.3 has disgraced my phone gti 9300 . It worked better on latest 4.2.2