In abstract
- One UI 8 is coming to older telephones
- Flip 5, Fold 5, and Galaxy S23 included
- Samsung tablets additionally beginning to get it
Samsung’s newest One UI 8 software program has lastly began rocking up on a few of Samsung’s older smartphones and tablets.
The corporate’s travails getting its Android 16-based UI to market have been effectively documented. After debuting on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 on 25 July, it took virtually two months for the flagship Samsung Galaxy S25 sequence to begin a wider rollout.
Fortunately, the rollout is now effectively beneath approach, and it now appears to be the flip of an entire bunch of older Samsung Galaxy telephones to obtain One UI 8.

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One UI 8 rollout
It appears the 2024 and 2023 Galaxy crowd at the moment are receiving their One UI 8 drugs. Over on the Samsung Korea group web page, a submit factors out that an official replace is now rolling out to the Galaxy S23, Galaxy Z Flip 5, and Galaxy Z Fold 5.
It’s not out there in all international locations simply but – for Fold/Flip 5 house owners, specifically, it appears to solely be reaching South Korean beta programme members for now – however the ball is undoubtedly rolling on Samsung’s newest software program.
Don’t assume that that is confined to Samsung’s older flagship telephones, both. That very same Samsung Korea discussion board not too long ago noticed that the Samsung Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 are receiving their very own One UI 8 updates. These are Samsung’s most important finances telephone choices from early final yr.
Elsewhere, Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ customers are reporting that they’re getting the One UI 8 therapy, making it the primary Samsung pill to get the replace. The model new Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 and Galaxy Tab S11 Extremely each run it out of the field, as you’d anticipate.

