When to count on One UI 7 in your Galaxy S collection gadget (it is perhaps earlier than you suppose)

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S25 series that includes One UI 7 final week at its Galaxy Unpacked event, and now one query on many consumer’s minds is when Samsung will launch One UI 7 on its older telephones, just like the Galaxy S24 or S23 collection. Whereas a precise date is not recognized, Samsung has hinted one.

In a latest press release from Samsung Korea, the tech big revealed that it is One UI 7 replace can be out there on appropriate Galaxy S collection gadgets by the tip of the primary quarter of 2025, that means by March 31 (translated through Google Translate). The press launch additionally mentions it would launch on different Galaxy gadgets “sequentially” afterward. This doubtless means gadgets like its foldable phones and tablets.

It is essential to notice that since this can be a Samsung Korea press launch, the discharge timeline could solely apply to South Korea. Nevertheless, Samsung has adopted an identical launch schedule globally in the past, so it would doubtless do the identical for One UI 7.

What gadgets are appropriate with One UI 7?

Possible the Galaxy S21 collection and newer, however Samsung hasn’t put out an official listing but

Samsung has but to publish an official listing of gadgets appropriate with One UI 7. Nevertheless, based mostly on its software update policy, the replace will doubtless be out there on the Galaxy S21 collection and newer. When you’ve got a foldable telephone, the Z Fold 3 and the Z Flip 3 and up will doubtless additionally get the replace (through Sammy Fans).

One among One UI 7’s standout options is the Now Bar, an updating bar on the telephone’s lock display screen that customers can use to manage music, timers, and extra with out having to unlock the telephone. Total, it has many consumer interface design tweaks that make it look extra trendy and fluid. In my expertise with it at Galaxy Unpacked, One UI 7 jogged my memory a little bit of iOS 18, which is not a nasty factor in my ebook.

The Galaxy S25 collection launches with One UI 7 on February 7, so hopefully, the replace will come sooner relatively than later to older gadgets. For the reason that Galaxy S25 collection is a minor upgrade in comparison with the S24 collection, there is a good likelihood many individuals are ready for this replace to check out the brand new options relatively than getting a brand new telephone.

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