While the owners of a Galaxy S3 are wondering if they should switch to S4, or that other users hesitate between the purchase of a cheap S3 and the significant investment in a Galaxy S4, here is an argument that may tip the scales in favor of the first. A leak has just revealed what would bring Android 4.2.2 Samsung's old flagship phone, including many features of the Galaxy S4.
As usual it is the blog Sammobile, specializing on Samsung, which has reprinted the info by getting their hands on the version of the update Jelly Bean manufacturer Android 4.2.2, codename I9300XXUFM3.
At first, it should be known that the S4 low on the Touchwiz interface has a large number of features that have nothing indit and already existed on the S3. When we presented you the features of the Samsung Galaxy S4 in video, we obviously insist on the indites. Nevertheless, some of the news is coming to S3 now, you see them in the video below.
What Android 4.2.2 brings to the Samsung Galaxy S3
Link to the video
- New S4 standby: many widgets, two unlocking effects, possibility to change the size of the clock and add a personal message
- New S4 screen modes: adaptive screen and professional photo
- Daydream
- Driving mode
- Actionable notifications
- New additions in the notification center
- User Interface settings reviewed
- Added voice control (from S4)
- Gallery mode has a white screen background
- Samsung applications in full swing
- New S-Voice (from S4)
- New smart widget
How to install the update
This is not yet the official update of Samsung, since this version is obviously not finished and is still in the testing phase. However, you can already install it on your device.
Warning :
- Flashing firmware will increase your flash counter
- There is no modem in this package so the Modem you will use before the flash will stay the same
- It's a pr-release and not an official version
Instructions for flashing:
1. Download this file
2. Uncompress the file I9300XXUFME3_i9300OJKFME1_HOME.tar.md5you will get the firmware in itself as well
3. Open Odin 3.04 (you will find it in the package)