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Samsung is set to roll out One UI 9, its biggest software update. This version is presently undergoing testing and is apparently compatible with Android 17. Samsung will focus on improving the user experience rather than making significant changes to the design of Galaxy phones.
Rumor has it that consumers will enjoy fantastic animation, better battery life, and privacy. With improved device performance, Samsung's Galaxy AI will enable users to improve their everyday tasks.
Here's what you should know about One UI 9, the anticipated Galaxy AI features, and which Samsung phones will receive this upgrade.
The Samsung smartphones listed below might get the next One UI 9 update:
Galaxy S Series: FE and Ultra versions, as well as the S26, S25, S24, and S23 series.
Fold 8, Flip 8, and previous versions beginning with the Fold 5 and Flip 5 comprise the Galaxy Z Series.
Current models in the Galaxy A Series include the A57, A56, A37, A36, A26, and A17.
Samsung is projected to simplify daily tasks with the next One UI 9, particularly with the much-awaited intelligent features.
According to leaks, the One UI 9 may have a feature for the Samsung web browser called ‘Ask AI.’ Users will be able to summarize the web pages using this. Additionally, users can see a ‘Tap to Share’ option that allows them to transfer files between devices.
One UI 9 may focus on the device's stability in addition to the aforementioned features, with a more polished, tidy appearance and improved blur effects. The One UI 9 update is also anticipated to include better floating windows and app scaling.
Sliders for brightness and volume can be readily resized by users, as the Quick Panel is anticipated to become more adaptable. You might see more stringent controls over private contacts, files, and app access for security.
Also Read: Samsung One UI 8.5 Update Triggers Screen Line Issue on Galaxy S23 Devices
While the beta version of One UI 9 is now available, the stable version is scheduled to launch in July 2026. However, the firm has not yet made an official announcement on the release date of One UI 9. It is anticipated to launch in tandem with Samsung's upcoming foldable smartphone lineup. After the launch, older devices are expected to receive the upgrade gradually over the rest of 2026.
