Windows Phone 8.1, Nokia Lumia Cyan Update: All Supported Devices In Various Regions As Of August
WPCentral posted the status of Nokia Lumia Cyan update for users worldwide. It consists the territories and devices covered by Windows Phone 8.1.
Regions Covered
Windows Phone 8.1 or Nokia Lumia Cyan update is entitled to all users around the world provided that the Lumia device remains eligible of the firmware. WPCentral revealed that the official Windows Phone 8.1 update is scheduled to be rolled out in Canada, Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East and the Americas.
Devices Now Upgradable to Windows Phone 8.1
Nokia plans to push the official update to all eligible Lumia devices but being released gradually to different areas and network carriers. As of date, Windows Phone 8.1 or Nokia Lumia Cyan update is available for Nokia Lumia 1520, Lumia 1320, Lumia 1020, Lumia 925, Lumia 720, Lumia 920, Lumia 820, Lumia 625 and Lumia 520.
Moreover, Nokia Lumia Cyan update is compatible to devices running Windows Phone 8 OS version as noted at the company's official Web site. It means that owners with any Windows Phone 8 device are likely to expect Windows Phone 8.1 software upgrade soon.
Devices with Automatic Support for Windows Phone 8.1
On the list provided by WPCentral, three Lumia smartphones are automatic support for Windows Phone 8.1 - Nokia Lumia 630, Lumia 635 and Lumia 930. For Nokia, more than 20 are compatible with the new firmware:
1. Lumia 520, 520T
2. Lumia 521
3. Lumia 525
4. Lumia 526
5. Lumia 530, 530 Dual
6. Lumia 620
7. Lumia 625
8. Lumia 630 Dual
9. Lumia 635
10. Lumia 720, 720T
11. Lumia 810
12. Lumia 820
13. Lumia 822
14. Lumia 920, 920T
15. Lumia 925, 925T
16. Lumia 928
17. Lumia 930
18. Lumia Icon
19. Lumia 1020
20. Lumia 1020
21. Lumia 1320
22. Lumia 1520
However, Nokia Lumia Cyan update is not yet available for Nokia Lumia 929 or Icon, Lumia 928, Lumia 822, Lumia 620, Lumia 525 and Lumia 521. Users simply need to wait till the firmware update is ready.
Windows Phone 8.1 delivers brand new features including a whole new set of personalisation tools, updated home screen and Live Tiles, new version of the Action Centre, an improved virtual keyboard, better camera experience and various apps for multimedia editing.