Earlier this week, Samsung announced it is rolling out the Android 16-based One UI 8 update for the Galaxy S25 series. And now, the South Korean tech giant has released the One UI 8 timeline for other eligible Galaxy devices.
The smartphone had previously said that these devices would be getting the update “later this year”, and now a post on Samsung’s Brazil community has confirmed that One UI 8 will be rolling out for these devices in October and November. Here’s a list of Samsung phones that will be getting the much-anticipated Android 16-based One UI 8 update in October.
📌Galaxy S24 series
📌Galaxy S24 FE
📌Galaxy S23 series
📌Galaxy S23 FE
📌Galaxy Tab S10 series
📌Galaxy Tab S10 FE series
📌Galaxy A36
📌Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6
📌Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
📌Galaxy S22 series
📌Galaxy Tab S9 series
📌Galaxy Tab S9 FE series
📌Galaxy Tab Active 5
📌Galaxy A35
📌Galaxy XCover 7 Pro
📌Galaxy A53
📌Galaxy A34
📌Galaxy A25
Here is the list of devices which will be getting One UI 8 in November.
📌Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5
📌Galaxy Tab S8 series
📌Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4
📌Galaxy A15
📌Galaxy A16
📌Galaxy A24
📌Galaxy A33
📌Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro
📌Galaxy Tab A9 series
📌Galaxy Tab A11
If your device is not on the list but is eligible for the update, you will likely receive One UI 8 sometime in December or early next year.
One UI 8 isn’t a major update in terms of visual changes, but it does introduce some new and useful features. For example, the Now Bar will now show real-time app activity and media player progress on the Galaxy Z Flip’s FlexWindow. Now Brief will show personalised daily updates like traffic, reminders and Samsung Moments. Based on user interests, people can also add music and video picks and get health insights from their Galaxy Watch.