After rolling out the Android 13 update for the Zenfone 9 final month, Asus has now began seeding the replace to the Zenfone 8 and its “Flip” variant. The releases pack the Android safety patches for January 2023, together with all the brand new options Google launched in Android 13.
The steady Android 13 replace for the Zenfone 8 collection comes within the type of software program model 33.0210.0210.210. In the mean time, the builds can be found for a lot of the regional variants, sans Japan. When you personal any of those fashions and are situated in Russia, India, Taiwan, or Europe, be looking out for an OTA notification within the coming days.
You may take a look at the total changelog beneath:
- Upgraded system to Android 13
- Revamped Cellular Supervisor, Contacts, Telephone, Emergency Dialer, File Supervisor, Calculator, Clock, Gallery, Climate, Sound recorder, Settings, Information Switch, Native backup, and so forth.
- Adjusted Fast Settings panel, notification tray, and quantity panel to Android 13 design
- Added the notification permission function. You may regulate the permission of every apps within the Apps & notifications Settings.
- System clipboard added “Auto delete” and editor options
- Added the QR code scanner choice for the lock display screen shortcut function, and the Management from locked system function within the Safety & lock display screen setting
- In line with Digital Wellbeing setting, system coloration scheme will be set to mechanically switched by the bedtime choice
- Adjusted the Vibration & haptic energy setting, Show and font dimension setting, and the width/size of navigation white bar when selecting gesture navigation
- Modified to the Blocked numbers setting in Telephone to inventory habits. You’ll not obtain calls or texts from blocked numbers.
- Eliminated the Name length setting
- Changed authentic Model settings to new Wallpaper & fashion settings – Take away form choice, help Themed icons, and the system coloration is reset to blue.
- Added hyperlink fast share function in ASUS Launcher
- Added Asus customization preferences setting. Permits making use of the gathering of generally used customization settings with one click on.
- Eliminated the ‘Calm’ and ‘Elegant’ choices within the Energy button menu fashion setting.
- Adjusted the design of the dialpad and contacts particulars web page within the Telephone app to show info extra clearly.
- Some third occasion apps are usually not suitable with Android 13 but
- Improve system modes to the most recent model, together with “Excessive efficiency”, “Dynamic”, “Sturdy” and “Extremely sturdy.” Recreation Genie can be upgraded to the most recent model, to permit fast switching of system modes in video games.
The rollout of Android 13 for the Zenfone 8 household truly strains up with the timeline Asus revealed back in November last year. If the corporate retains its promise, we must always see steady Android 13 made accessible for the ROG Telephone 6 and 6D earlier than the top of the primary quarter of this yr, adopted by the ROG Telephone 5 and 5S someday within the second quarter.
XDA Boards: Asus Zenfone 8 || Zenfone 8 Flip
Obtain: Android 13 for the Asus Zenfone 8 and eight Flip
As is widespread with staged software program rollouts, the brand new replace might take a while to achieve all gadgets, so don’t fret in the event you’re not seeing any replace notification in your system simply but. Luckily, Asus has already uploaded the total firmware packages to its help web site, so you’ll be able to simply sideload the update if you would like.
- Asus Zenfone 8 (offered as Asus 8Z in India)
- WW-33.0210.0210.210 (for WW/TW/EU/RU/IN variants)
- Asus Zenfone 8 Flip
- WW-33.0210.0210.210 (for WW/TW/EU/RU/IN variants)
Supply: Asus help (1, 2)