Users of Samsung Galaxy S4 have frequently faced battery problems with their devices. Due to this issue, users have experienced overheating of their devices and rapid battery drain at times.
Even after receiving update of android version KitKat 4.4.2 few months ago, the battery drain is still a persistent issue. No update can actually be perfect, although some improvements were made in this update, but users still experience some issues.
Since this update in addition to the battery drain, users have also faced problems such as a black lock screen, Wi-Fi issues, lagging issues, trouble syncing the e-mail.
Many a times, the users faced issues with the Wi-Fi, wherein the software is non-responsive. The black screen appears instead of the lock screen when the device is locked and at times the device slows down.
A few users have also complained that after they updated their Samsung S4 to KitKat 4.4.2, they lost some applications from their device such as Youtube and flashlight. There have also been complaints regarding a broken contact list, wherein the devices are stuck at a screen showing 'updating contacts'.
Such delay by Samsung for providing KitKat 4.4.2 update for its Galaxy Note 2, Note 3 and S4 devices, has led many to speculate whether or not newer versions of android would be available for them.
This A variant of S4-LTE that goes with the model number GT-I9505, has recently received android version KitKat 4.4.2 update a few days back. Samsung S4 Google Play edition has received the latest android version KitKat 4.4.4 update some time back.
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