HMD Global Starts Rolling Out Android 12 Update for Nokia X10 in Multiple Regions


Nokia X100

Recently, HMD Global started rolling out the Android 12 stable update for the Nokia X20, with the Finnish smartphone giant now adding another device to the list of devices receiving the latest version of Android, with the device in question being the Nokia X10.

The update comes under the build version V2.230 and weighs 2.19GB in size (via NokiaPowerUser). According to the official update announcement post from Nokia’s Community forums, the update will be coming to users in waves.

Nokia Starts Rolling Out Android 12 Update for Nokia X10

Nokia X100

Nokia mentions the following in relation to waves: “Waves” is the term we use to denote when each OTA (over-the-air) is first enabled. We typically have 2 Waves, which are usually a couple of weeks apart (although this isn’t a hard and fast rule).

In the first wave, the update will reach Nokia X10 users by December 26 in the following regions.

  • Albania
  • Austria
  • Bahrain
  • Belgium
  • Croatia
  • Denmark
  • Egypt
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Italy
  • Jordan
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Macedonia
  • Moldova
  • Montenegro
  • Netherlands (Tele 2, VF, T-Mobile)
  • Norway
  • Oman
  • Portugal
  • Qatar
  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • UAE

As is expected, the update brings with it accessibility improvements, a new privacy dashboard and new widgets to make usage a tad bit easier. There is also a new Private Computer Core and the November 2021 Security patch in the update.

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Nokia X20
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In other news, Nokia also released the Android 12 update for the Nokia X20, with the company mentioning that, HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announces that the Nokia X20 will be the first Nokia smartphone to receive Android 12 starting from 14th December 2021.

The Nokia X20 is an epic smartphone that pushes the boundaries of what a mid-range smartphone can do and is built to be kept for longer: three years of OS updates, three years of security updates and signature durability.

For those curious, this Android 12 update features the build number V2.350 and weighs a whopping 2.18GB in size. It brings multiple new features, such as the Privacy Dashboard, universal search, a redesigned one-handed mode, indicators for the microphone and camera, a new UI design and multiple other features.

The regions receiving this update are:-

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Croatia (Tele2, Vipnet)
  • Denmark
  • Egypt
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary (Telenor HU)
  • Iceland
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Jordan
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malaysia
  • Netherlands (Tele2 NL, VF, T-Mobile)
  • Norway
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovakia (O2 – SK)
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
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