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Decision factorPixel 9Google · G2YBBGalaxy S25Samsung · SM-S931B
StatusSupportedSupported
Final security-support dateAug 2031Feb 2032
Regional minimum (not final cutoff)Not separately verifiedNot separately verified
OS supportAug 2031Samsung commits this eligible model or series to 4 generations of Android OS upgrades. Samsung states security support as a separate duration; no exact OS calendar end date is inferred from the generation count.
End of saleNo approved model-specific dateNo approved model-specific date
Cloud-service endNo approved model-specific dateNo approved model-specific date
Latest documented versionAndroid 17 · CP2A.260805.005Android 16 · S931BXXSCCZH1
Update cadenceCadence not documented — not inferred from end date.Monthly. Checked 8 September 2026; Samsung may change this schedule, and carrier or regional delivery can differ.
EvidenceB · Policy-derivedB · Policy-derived
Record scopeUnited StatesInternational Samsung release channel
Recall screeningNo exact match · Sep 2026No exact match · Sep 2026
RepairabilityiFixit smartphone repairability score (Editorial assessment): 5/10Not yet reviewed
Replacement planningKeep updates enabled and verify the exact regional hardware variant before buying a used device.Install available updates and confirm the regional model and carrier policy before relying on the calculated date.

Google Pixel 9

G2YBB · United States

Status
Supported
Final security-support date
Aug 2031
Regional minimum (not final cutoff)
Not separately verified
OS support
Aug 2031
End of sale
No approved model-specific date
Cloud-service end
No approved model-specific date
Latest documented version
Android 17 · CP2A.260805.005
Update cadence
Cadence not documented — not inferred from end date.
Evidence
B · Policy-derived
Record scope
United States
Recall screening
No exact match · Sep 2026
Repairability
iFixit smartphone repairability score (Editorial assessment): 5/10
Replacement planning
Keep updates enabled and verify the exact regional hardware variant before buying a used device.

Samsung Galaxy S25

SM-S931B · International Samsung release channel

Status
Supported
Final security-support date
Feb 2032
Regional minimum (not final cutoff)
Not separately verified
OS support
Samsung commits this eligible model or series to 4 generations of Android OS upgrades. Samsung states security support as a separate duration; no exact OS calendar end date is inferred from the generation count.
End of sale
No approved model-specific date
Cloud-service end
No approved model-specific date
Latest documented version
Android 16 · S931BXXSCCZH1
Update cadence
Monthly. Checked 8 September 2026; Samsung may change this schedule, and carrier or regional delivery can differ.
Evidence
B · Policy-derived
Record scope
International Samsung release channel
Recall screening
No exact match · Sep 2026
Repairability
Not yet reviewed
Replacement planning
Install available updates and confirm the regional model and carrier policy before relying on the calculated date.

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