When Will One UI 8.5 Beta Expand to More Galaxy Phones?

January 30, 2026 Rachel Kim – Technology Editor Technology

here’s a⁤ summary of the ‌key details from‍ the article:

* ‍ One UI 8.5 Beta: Samsung ⁢began the beta program in early December 2025, initially only for the Galaxy S25 series.
* Expansion Timeline (based on past betas):

* One UI 7: Beta launched on S24 in december 2024, expanded to foldables in early march 2025 (roughly 3 months).
⁣ ‍ *​ One UI 8: ⁣Beta launched ‌on S25 in late may 2025, expanded to S24 and Z Fold/Flip 7 around two and a ‍half⁤ months later.
* One UI ‌8.5 Prediction: Following the established pattern, the beta is likely to expand to other devices (likely the Galaxy S24 series) around late February ⁤or March 2026, potentially coinciding with the ​launch‍ of the Galaxy⁢ S26 series.

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