Verizon Nokia 3 V Software Update | 00VZW_1_35J December 2020

HMD Global has just launched Nokia 3 V exclusively on Verizon at a price tag of $168. It’s a budget device having an HD+ display, an entry-level processor, and runs on Android 9.0 Pie. The Verizon Wireless carrier has also released a new software update for the device model July security patch. It’s worth mentioning that the Nokia 3 V is a rebranded version of the Nokia 3.1 model. It is exclusive to mobile-carrier Verizon and basically targets the US market. Here in this article, we will share with you the Verizon Nokia 3 V Software Update and Android 10 Timeline Tracker.

If you’re using the handset over Verizon carrier, you will soon receive the latest September 2020 Android Security patch level which also improves the device performance. The software update brings the 00VZW_1_35I software version which is based on Android Pie. Here we have provided the device software update tracker list and Android 10 update expected timeline as well. Check out the full guide.

Nokia 3 V Specifications: Overview

The Nokia 3 V budget smartphone comes with a 6.26-inch HD+ screen. It offers two-day battery life, Face Unlock feature, and runs on Android Pie out-of-the-box. It’s a Verizon exclusive device and powered by a Snapdragon 429 SoC.

The device comes with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage option. It has a Google Assistant button, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Micro USB port, and more. As the device comes with the Android One program, it ensures 18 months of continuous security patch updates and two major Android OS updates.

Verizon Nokia 3 V Software Update Tracker

We have mentioned the Nokia 3 V Software Update tracker list below with the latest update build number, release date, and changelog as well. We will keep updating the list whenever a new software update will be available for this device.

Build Number	Release Date	Changelog
00VZW_1_35J	01/21/2021	The details:
00VZW_1_35I	09/22/2020	What’s changing This software update includes the following enhancements: Android™ Security Patch Level: September 2020
00VZW_1_35H	08/12/2020	What’s changing This software update includes the following enhancements: Android Security Patch Level: May / June / July 2020
00VZW_1_35G	05/15/2020	What’s changing This software update includes the following enhancements: Android Security Patch Level: April 2020 Enhanced Visual Voicemail (VVM) notification displays CNAM, MDN, City/State and Badge. Note: If the length is too long, “…” is used instead.
00VZW_1_35F	02/05/2020	What’s changing: Android Security Patch Level: October, November, and December 2019
00VZW_1_35D	10/24/2019	What’s changing: Android Security Patch Level: October 1, 2019 The current software update improves the performance of your device and provides the latest Android security patches.
00VZW_1_34H	08/22/2019	What’s Changing: Android Security Patch Level: July 1, 2019

Check for OTA Updates Manually

The software OTA update should arrive on your device automatically. However, if you are not receiving any OTA update, you can manually check for it from the device Settings menu.

• First, keep your device charged up to 50%.
• Use a good Wi-Fi network for the stable download and update.
• Go to the device Settings > System Update > Check for the updates. If the latest July patch update is available on your device, simply download and install it.

Steps to Install Stock ROM on Nokia 3 V

After downloading the firmware file for Nokia 3 V from the link above, you will need to use QFIL Tool to flash the Stock firmware. Here is a detailed guide mentioned below which you can follow completely.

Guide to Install Stock ROM via QFiL Tool on Nokia Devices

Flash via Nokia Online Service Tool:

If in case, the above mentioned QFIL tool doesn’t work, then please follow the Nokia Online Service Tool (OST) method to flash Nokia firmware on Nokia 3 V. That’s an official tool by Nokia and works great.

Guide to Flash Stock ROM via Nokia OST on Nokia Phones

Verizon Nokia 3 V Android 10 Timeline Tracker

Google has recently announced the Android 10 stable version after the developer release for a bunch of devices. It’s one of the major Android versions and the latest one from Google as well. We can also say that it’s the successor version of Android Pie. This year Google doesn’t name it of any dessert item and calling it just Android 10. HMD Global is very consistent and fast enough to provide a software update to its devices even after two years or more. The company has a very good update track record. Due to the Android One platform, it’s also become very easy for Nokia brand to release major Android updates for its devices. The Nokia 3 V Verizon model comes with Android 9.0 Pie Stock UI out-of-the-box.

Though it’s a budget segment device with the entry-level specifications which costs around $168 on Verizon carrier, it’s expected that the device will get the Android 10 update in mid-2020. However, the device is recently launched and there is no confirmation about the Android 10 update yet.

We have to wait for more info. Till then, stay tuned.