[25/AUG/21] AUHB Global, Exynos update

[ironass]

This latest release is the 16th for the Global, Exynos, S21 series and is currently being rolled out by Samsung only 20 days after the August update.

This update is for general bugfixes and camera improvements.

Initially, as always, this is a staged roll out to the non-carrier branded, stock Samsung CSC codes first.

The Galaxy S21 Global, Exynos, devices that will receive this update are...

• S21 5G model SM-G991B
• S21+ 5G model SM-G996B
• S21 Ultra 5G model SM-G998B

This latest release replaces the previous G99*BXXU3AUGM build.

It is a FOTA, (Firmware Over The Air), update and you can check... Settings > Software update... to see if it is available for you. Alternatively, you can connect to the Samsung PC suite, Smart Switch and check via that.

Changelog

• General bugfixes
• Camera improvements

The update = G99*BXXU3AUHB

Download = 950MB (TBC)

Build date = 17 August 2021

Release date = 25 August 2021

Camera version = 11.0.03.24

One UI version = 3.1

Android Security patch = 01 August 2021

This is the 16th stable update in 212 days. Average = 1 update every 13 days.

(N.B. This post will be updated as more information becomes available)

AUHB System information

AUHB camera version 11.0.03.24

 

[ironass]

I don't remember seeing this before...

Setting > Battery and device care > Battery > More battery settings > Processing speed

 

[chimpboy74]

I dont see processing speed but there is a toggle for enhanced processing. I've not update to newest version

 

[ironass]

I dont see processing speed but there is a toggle for enhanced processing. I've not update to newest version

I remember the toggle but not this new layout in AUHB.

 

[ironass]

Bedtime Mode in AUHB update...

Settings > Digital Wellbeing and parental controls

 

[fuzzylumpkin]

Bedtime Mode in AUHB update...

Settings > Digital Wellbeing and parental controls

https://i.imgur.com/HNDE5PEl.png

https://i.imgur.com/pABSojal.png

What's changed?

EDIT: there is no sign those images are supposed to be there for me lol.

 

[ironass]

What's changed?

EDIT: there is no sign those images are supposed to be there for me lol.

As per the AUHB screenshot, Bedtime mode has the ability to schedule for silent mode and greyscale for the times and days of your choosing.

 

[ironass]

AUHB now out for U.K. unbranded S21+ and Ultra devices on non-carrier branded CSC code BTU.

Also for U.K. carrier EE on CSC code EVR.

[UPDATE] Now released for the S21 5G devices, above.

 

[fuzzylumpkin]

Time to do my monthly backup, I suppose.

Thanks for the info.

 

[ironass]

This YouTube video by Velian takes a run through of the AUHB release...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52_KganajTc&t=19s

I must say that his AnTuTu and GeekBench benchmarks seem a little on the low side compared to the ones I have got... without putting my phone in the fridge first.

AnTuTu AUHB benchmark

GeekBench AUHB benchmark

Been on AUHB for 10 days and it is both battery friendly and cooler as well as fast.