Samsung starts Android 16 -based one onion 8 -roll: Eligible coming devices, features, how to download and more
The launch of one onion 8, based on Android 16, started for Galaxy S25 series. The update, large at 3.8 GB, is initially available in South Korea, with the global availability expected soon. Samsung plans to update older models later this year. One onion 8 is rolling out to Galaxy S25 Series Samsung has officially started the launch of its Android 16-based One UI 8-skin to Galaxy S25 series. While the Korean technical giant has set up different beta versions of its latest software, the stable software currently offered only on a few devices, including Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7 Fe and the recently released Galaxy S25 Fe. The first update for the Galaxy S25 series began to roll out. According to the Tipster Tarun Vals, the very first onion has 8 update for the Galaxy S25 series a version number S938NKSU5byi3/S938 Nocr5byi3/S938NKSU5byi3 and has a size of 3.8 GB. The update has only begun to roll out users in South Korea, but it may soon be available to all Galaxy S25 users worldwide, also in India. As per Sammobile, the One UI 8 update was initially only available to users who participated in the One UI 8 Beta program, but would be available for all users of the UI 7-based users later that day. When do older Galaxy devices get the one onion 8 update? Samsung also promised that it will start rolling out the one onion 8 UI update of older Galaxy devices such as the Galaxy S24, Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy S24 Fe and others’ later in the year. Meanwhile, one UI 8 -watch also intends to extend beyond the Galaxy Watch 8 series, but we do not yet have a fixed timeline for it. Earlier this year, the company had a lot of criticism after it interrupted the initial launch of the One UI 7 update of older Galaxy devices due to a mistake that users made from their devices. The lack of clear communication of the business and the numerous delays for the One UI 7 update caused an embarrassment to the Korean technical giant. One UI 8 -In Remarking upcoming Devices: Galaxy S25 Series Galaxy Z Fold6 Galaxy Z Flip6 Galaxy S24 Fe Galaxy S23 Series Galaxy Z Fold5 Galaxy Z Flip5 S23 Fe Galaxy S22 Series Galaxy Z Fold4 Galaxy S21 Fe Galaxy S21 Fe S10 Rex Galaxy Tab S10 Fe Galaxy Tab S10 Lite Galaxy Tab S9 Series Galaxy Tab S9 Fe Galaxy Tab S8 Series Galaxy A56 5G Galaxy A36 5G Galaxy A26 5G Galaxy A17 5G Galaxy A17 Galaxy A07 5G Galaxy A17 5G Galaxy A35 5G Galaxy A25 5G Galaxy A16 5G Galaxy A16 Galaxy A15 5G Galaxy A06 Galaxy A54 5G Galaxy A34 5G Galaxy A73 5G Galaxy A53 5G Galaxy A33 5g How Download the One UI 8 Once the one UI 8 update is available for your device, get a notice to download and install the latest update. If you are eager to try out the new update, you can also go to settings and then software update. If the update for your device is out, you should get the “Download and Install” option. Your Galaxy device will start again to install the latest update. It is usually recommended to back up your device to the cloud or a physical storage device before updating to the new version to ensure your data stays safe, even if something goes wrong with the update.