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Samsung Begins Internal Testing of One UI 8 as One UI 7 Rolls Out Globally

The next-generation software, based on Android 16, is expected to debut with the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 in July 2025.

One UI 7 brings a Now Brief feature which provides users with a detailed look at their day
OneUI 8 based on Android 16 set to launch early. Here’s what we know.
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Overview

  • Samsung has started internal testing of One UI 8, its Android 16-based custom interface, two months ahead of its usual timeline.
  • The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7, anticipated to launch in July 2025, are expected to feature One UI 8 out-of-the-box.
  • The global rollout of One UI 7, based on Android 15, begins April 7, 2025, following earlier delays in its release schedule.
  • Google has confirmed that Android 16 will be released in June 2025, aligning with Samsung's plans for One UI 8 and its foldable devices.
  • Reports suggest Samsung may skip further updates to One UI 7 to focus on the accelerated development of One UI 8.