In the field of smartphones, it’s a tradition to put some of the phones on the EOS list. This means these devices will no longer receive any updates from Company. Similarly, WhatsApp also creates an EOS (End of support) list of devices that will not get any new updates from WhatsApp.
WhatsApp is a very famous instant messaging app that works through the internet. In this EOS list, they added so many phones from every brand including iPhone, Samsung, and others. According to reports, there is a total of 49 smartphones were present in this list.
Some of these phones are so old that there’s a chance that no one is using them. Before making this list company does an analysis of the current users of the phone. Doing this provides more freedom for WhatsApp to focus on the development of new updates to improve their app. In this article, you will find the list of devices below. These changes will be applicable from December 31, 2022.
WhatsApp to End Support for These Devices
- iPhone 5
- iPhone 5c
- Archos 53 Platinum
- Grand S Flex ZTE
- Grand X Quad V987 ZTE
- HTC Desire 500
- Huawei Ascend D
- Huawei Ascend D1
- Huawei Ascend D2
- Huawei Ascend G740
- Huawei Ascend Mate
- Huawei Ascend P1
- Quad XL
- Lenovo A820
- LG Enact
- LG Lucid 2
- LG Optimus 4X HD
- LG Optimus F3
- LG Optimus F3Q
- LG Optimus F5
- LG Optimus F6
- LG Optimus F7
- LG Optimus L2 II
- LG Optimus L3 II
- LG Optimus L3 II Dual
- LG Optimus L4 II
- LG Optimus L4 II Dual
- LG Optimus L5
- LG Optimus L5 Dual
- LG Optimus L5 II
- LG Optimus L7
- LG Optimus L7 II
- LG Optimus L7 II Dual
- LG Optimus Nitro HD
- Memo ZTE V956
- Samsung Galaxy Ace 2
- Samsung Galaxy Core
- Samsung Galaxy S2
- Samsung Galaxy S3 mini
- Samsung Galaxy Trend II
- Samsung Galaxy Trend Lite
- Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2
- Sony Xperia Arc S
- Sony Xperia miro
- Sony Xperia Neo L
- Wiko Cink Five
- Wiko Darknight ZT
