Finally budget series devices from Asus also join the Oreo party. ASUS started rolling out Android 8.1 Oreo update for ZenFone 4 Selfie ZD553KL and ZenFone 4 Selfie Lite ZB553KL. Skipping Android 8.0, the company directly pushes Android 8.1 Oreo from Nougat. The stock Oreo update for ZenFone 4 Selfie also brings ZenUI 5.0 a custom skin by Asus that runs over the stock Android interface.
The update arrives as software version 15.0400.1809.405, the complete update is available to download as build ZD553KL_WW_15.0400.1809.405 and ZB553KL_WW_15.0400.1809.405 for both variants. The update is rolling out as we speak, you will be getting the notification anytime soon depending on the regional delays. Below we have mentioned some firmware details, you can have an overview of it.
Firmware details:
Device Name: Asus ZenFone 4 Selfie/Lite
Device Model: ZD553KL/ZB553KL
OS update: Android 8.1 Oreo
UI version: ASUS ZenUI 5.0
Software version: ZD553KL_WW_15.0400.1809.405 / ZB553KL_WW_15.0400.1809.405
Android Security Patch Level:
The stock Android 8.1 Oreo update for Asus ZenFone 4 Selfie ZD553KL not only increments the OS from Nougat to Oreo but also packs in goodies of Oreo firmware including Picture In Picture mode, Parallel apps, Smart text selection, new design for Quick Settings, better notifications handling and much more. If you wish to update your device without waiting for the OTA just follow the steps below.
Download ZD553KL_WW_15.0400.1809.405 Oreo Android 8.1 OTA for Asus ZenFone 4 Selfie ZD553KL
Tap the Settings icon in the apps drawer.
In the Setting menu, head to the “About phone” section.
Now select tap on “System updates” and check for the available system updates.
Tap on Download if it notifies you of the update, and let it install automatically.
As we mentioned above that only stock un-rooted device is eligible for the update, don’t waste your device waiting for the OTA if your device is rooted, it will never gonna happen you need to switch to manual firmware installation.
Note: If you get OTA update right on your device, then before installing the update it is mandatory to charge your device minimum at 60% to avoid shut down. Good Luck 🙂