Only Limited Androidsare allowed tobe Upgraded to Android4.4 check if your mobile was there

There are many devices of Samsung that are said to be ending their life with Jelly Bean 4.2.2. These include the Samsung Galaxy S2 and Samsung Galaxy Note 1. Google have revealed Android 4.4 KitKat and its coming out in October. It will have an updated Linux kernel that will support devices with low memory. So is your handset or device going to be enjoying the crunch of KitKat?

In March of this year SamMobile posted a list which gave details about the Samsung Galaxy devices that would be getting Jelly Bean 4.2.2 and those which would move forward and get Android 5. An insider who was said to be from Samsung said that the Samsung Galaxy S2 and the Note 1 would get updated to Jelly Bean 4.2.2 and this would be the last update.

Both devices are upgradeable to Jelly Bean 4.1.2, which initially had Android 2.3 and ICS. Samsung will be updating five devices to Key Lime Pie it has been said.

But Google revealed Android 4.4 KitKat and not Android 5, instead of Key Lime Pie, which was said to be an internal reference to KitKat. AndroidCentral has heard about an updated Linux kernel being worked on. The Linux kernel 3.8 is said to be bringing amazing things. They include full support on NVIDIA Tegra and Samsung Exynos DRM drivers, flash-Friendly File-System Support and lower memory footprint which is vital to support more devices.

The list with some of the Galaxy handsets on which are said to be getting an update to Android 4.4 KitKat includes:

1. Galaxy Grand and Grand DUOS

2. Galaxy Ace II

3. Galaxy S III mini

4. Galaxy Beam

5. Galaxy Express

6. Galaxy S Advance

7. Galaxy S II and S II Plus

8. Galaxy Premier

9. Galaxy Note I

10. Galaxy Young and Young DUOS

11. Galaxy Fame

12. Galaxy X Cover 2

13. Selected Galaxy Tabs

Some Galaxy devices are meant to get Android 4.4 KitKat straight away:

1. Galaxy Note III

2. Galaxy S IV and other variants

3. Galaxy Note 8.0 and other variants

4. Upcoming Galaxy Note 10.1 and 12.2

5. Galaxy S IV mini

Android 4.4 KitKat Features on Samsung Galaxy devices:

- Better processor support on Exynos chipset

- Wider network coverage and better compatibility

- Enhances screen orientation responsiveness

- Additional cloud storage with Android’s exclusive Cloud system

- More Samsung accessories compatible

- Speeds up the RAM and overall performance

- More battery juice on your device