Archive · 2 Jun 2025
Samsung Launches One UI 8 Beta for Galaxy S25
Samsung is rolling out the One UI 8 software, based on Android 16.
It starts with a beta program for Galaxy S25 users in select regions.
This update is meant to make devices more personalized and efficient.
Key changes include better multitasking, AI suggestions, and improved device security.
It also has Bluetooth audio sharing, a revamped Reminder app, and a quicker Quick Share button.
The full release will be alongside Samsung's new foldables, with a beta version available in certain areas through the Samsung Members app.
One UI 8, based on Android 16, is rolling out in beta.
The beta program is available for Galaxy S25 series users in select regions.
The update aims to enhance personalization and efficiency with AI.
Key features include improved multitasking and device security.
The full release is planned with the launch of Samsung's upcoming foldables.
- Who
- Samsung
- What
- Launching Android 16-based One UI 8.
- When
- Later this year
- Where
- Germany, Korea, the UK, and the US
- Why
- To test new features and software improvements before full release.
- Software Update Name
- One UI 8
- OS
- Android 16
- Beta Program Devices
- Galaxy S25 Series
- Beta Program Regions
- Germany, Korea, the UK, and the US
- Features
- Improved multitasking, AI suggestions, device security, Auracast support, revamped Reminder app, Quick Share button
Sources
Samsung announces One UI 8 beta program, official rollout with its new foldables
Samsung Rolls Out First One UI 8 Beta Update for Galaxy S25 Series in Select Countries: Eligibility, Features
Android 16 with One UI 8 arriving soon for Samsung Galaxy phones, check if yours is in list
Samsung rolling out One UI 8 beta for Galaxy S25 series with Android 16 features: Here are all the new features, complete release schedule, and more
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7 to Debut With Android 16-Based One UI 8
