Update 2 – November 30, 2022: The Android 12 update for the Galaxy A02s is now rolling out for the carrier-locked models with the firmware version A025USQU1CVK2. The update brings the September 2022 security patch,
Update 1 – November 23, 2022: Samsung has started rolling out the Android 12 update rollout for the Galaxy A02s users in the USA. The Android 12 update for the Galaxy A02s should include One UI version 4.1. The update comes with the firmware version A025VSQU2CVJ1 and comes with the September 2022 security patch.
In order to install the latest Android 12 update on your Galaxy A02s in the USA, you can do it by tapping on System Settings -> Software update -> Download and install.
The latest Android 12 update brings One UI 4.1 to the phone. It brings revamped UI design with the Color Palette feature, restyled widgets, a new widget picker, more widget options, and more lockscreen widgets. Samsung has also improved all the stock apps on its phone, including Samsung Gallery, Samsung Internet, and Samsung Keyboard.