Android 4.4 KitKat Update: For Galaxy Note 8.0 GT-N5100

The most famous tablet in the world is set to receive Android 4.4 KitKat.
Recent statistic shows that note 8.0 scores the most downloaded firmware on the sammobile page among all the samsung device that received jelly-bean 4.2.2 Update, samsung is taking the note 8.0 very serious
in term of OS Update, with more than a 50 million users in the world, the note 8.0 According to Samsung’s OS version update list, the device is eligible to be updated to the upcoming Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie.
 By forwarding the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update to the device, Samsung has just move a step ahead in the direction.

It looks like Android 4.4 KitKat is specially design to work with  samsung Exynos 4412 Chipset

 KitKat Will Boost Performance 8 Times Faster

The Android 4.4 KitKat update has been revealed by Google and is due to be released soon. This latest Android OS will have an updated Linux kernel that will enable devices with low memory to run on Android 4.4 KitKat as well, the note 8.0 is a high end top tablet, is expected that kitkat will booster the

Performance 8x faster with the Linux kernel, making it the fastest tablet in the world

AndroidCentral had some intel to share as well. The blog says that the Linux kernel3.8 will have full support on NVIDIA Tegra and Samsung Exynos DRM drivers, flash-Friendly File-System Support and the best thing is the new kernel would have a lower memory footprint which is vital to support devices with low memories.

The below list of Samsung devices should be compatible with the Android 4.4 KitKat update because of it Linux kernel3.8.

1. Galaxy Grand and Grand DUOS
2. Galaxy Ace II
3. Galaxy S III mini
4. Galaxy Beam
5. Galaxy Express
6. Galaxy S Advance
7. Galaxy S II and S II Plus
8. Galaxy Premier
9. Galaxy Note I
10. Galaxy Young and Young DUOS
11. Galaxy Fame
12. Galaxy X Cover 2
13. Selected Galaxy Tabs

Exclusive update for Latest Galaxy devices that are already eligible for the update

1. Galaxy Note III
2. Galaxy S IV and other variants
3. Galaxy Note 8.0 and other variants
4. Upcoming Galaxy Note 10.1 and 12.2
5. Galaxy S IV mini

Samsung will announce the roll out of OS depending upon the countries and carriers. 

Generally this is how Android 4.4 KitKat help Samsung Galaxy devices

- Better processor support on Exynos chipset.
- Wider network coverage and better compatibility.
- Enhances screen orientation responsiveness.
- Additional cloud storage on Android Cloud.
- More Samsung accessories compatibility.
- Speeds up the RAM.
- Longer battery live.

Yesterday i sent an email to samsung with regards to the topic, this is their response 

	Dear Mr.Nanso, Good Morning !! This is Shweta Chopra, Customer Experience. We are in receipt of your feedback and have noted down your concern. With reference to your mail, we like to inform you that . As soon as we get any official updates we will inform you through various modes of communication.  Thanking you and assuring you of our best services always. Shweta Chopra Senior Executive - Customer Experience

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