The HMD’s CPO Juho Sarvikas confirmed, Android 7.1.1 Nougat update Nokia 3, will be released in August. He also confirmed that the Android 7.1.1 Nougat update will available for Globally. On a reply, Juho Sarvikas said: "we will release when we have all market specific approvals in place."
Got a few questions on this so wanted to confirm that #Nokia3 will receive 7.1.1 update by end of August. @nokiamobile— Juho Sarvikas (@sarvikas) July 29, 2017
Till now we believe that the most of the MediaTek devices don't get Android OS update because it's the MediaTek doesn’t work on future software updates. But HMD Global proves it totally wrong, If smartphone manufacturer takes care of its customers and wants to provide the best services.
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The Android 7.1.1 Nougat update will be rolled out through the OTA update, Users will get an update notification, after being released. But Users can also check for Android 7.1.1 Nougat update manually (after release).