Samsung introduced the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) a couple of years back Android 9 Pie. Last year, the device bagged Android 10 based One UI 2 update. Now, Samsung is sending Android 11 basedCore One UI 3.1 to the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019). For your information, the Core One UI 3.1 is the lighter version of One UI 3.1.
The latest update can be identified by firmware version P205DXU5CUE2 that weighs around 1.6GB in size. Currently, the build is rolling out in the Philippines for the LTE variant with model number SM-P205. It will shortly expand to other regions as well.
Talking about Core One UI 3.1, it is designed to help you focus on what matters as per Samsung. The package arrives with a redesigned UI, improved performance, and better customizations. Moreover, the company claims that the performance improvements will help apps run quicker while using less battery power. Tap here to know more about the lighter version of One UI 3.0.
Additionally, it enhances the Samsung Keyboard and brings new privacy controls. The build also cultivates the May 2021 Android security patch to the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019). To know what the May safety level brings to your Samsung device, head here.
As the update is heavy in size, the company advises the owners to keep their smartphones connected to a strong Wi-Fi connection and is put on charge. As usual, the OTA update will hit the Philippines units of Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) in a short span of time. Alternatively, you can track the new package via phone Settings -> Software update > Download and install.