Samsung has calmly begun rolling out stable One UI 8 globally to Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, Galaxy S24 Ultra, and Galaxy S24 FE users. This comes just a week after the initial release in South Korea. Users around the world will receive this new software update gradually, starting in Europe.

The Android 16-based One UI 8 update is rolling out first to Galaxy S24 series users who have participated in the beta program. However, non-beta users can also check for the update on their devices, as it will be available soon.

This update, Bearing PDA version number ending with CYI7, and S24 FE with CYI5, One UI 8 OTA includes the September 2025 security patch as well. Meanwhile, the Korean tech giant is making sure Galaxy users not just get new features and UI tweaks, but also improved system security.

Additionally, the One UI 8 update brings new personalization features and wallpaper style options to Samsung phones. There’s also a new adaptive lock screen clock style for select models, which creates a vibrant feeling every time you open the screen.

In One UI 8, several Samsung apps have also received an improved design compared to the previous version. This new design aims to improve the user experience, with navigation now more streamlined, making it easier to navigate on your Galaxy phone.

If you’re in Europe, you may have already received the stable update. To check, go to System Settings and select Software Update. Tap Download and Install, and this will connect your Galaxy device to Samsung’s servers.

With Stable, Samsung has now concluded the One UI 8 Beta Program for the Galaxy A36 5G in Samsung’s home market, South Korea.. The Beta participants have started getting incremental software update, which replaces the Beta firmware with a Stable build.

Owners of the Galaxy A36 5G smartphone in South Korea are getting the Stable One UI 8 update. The major firmware bears PDA build version A366NKSU2BYI9 and is rolling out first to those who have participated in the Beta Program last month.

As the Korean model is beginning to receive the One UI 8, it should soon be expanded to Indian users who have also had an opportunity to join the Beta Program. The  Galaxy A56 and Galaxy A36 are the two mid-range devices in the One UI 8 beta program, making it a priority for Samsung.

This ensures a polished experience when the stable version arrives. Check Settings > Software Update to see if One UI 8 is ready for your device.

If you’re not in the Beta program, the stable One UI 8 update will bring these exciting Android 16 features to your Galaxy A36 5G soon. The Global expansion will take place sequentially, so it’s advised to be patient as the rollout progresses.

This update brings new personalization features and wallpaper style options to Samsung phones. It also brings design improvements that are noticeable in everyday use. However, don’t expect Galaxy AI to be included, as it’s still limited to flagship phones.

Samsung Galaxy M35 5G has been spotted on Geekbench running One UI 8-based Android 16. This smartphone will be one of the phones in the Galaxy M series to get Android 16, which is set to bring new features and improvements to the device.

Moreover, the company recently expanded its One UI 8 beta program to include more Galaxy devices such as the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Flip 6.

According to the tipster, the Samsung Galaxy M35 with One UI 8 has scored impressively on the benchmark, with a single-core score of 960 and a multi-core score of 2036. These scores suggest the M35 will offer amazing performance to handle everyday tasks and multitask easily.

One UI 8 update will mark the second of a new software upgrade cycle for Samsung’s mid-range Galaxy M35 smartphone. Notably, Samsung promises to provide four major Android updates to the Galaxy M35, so users can expect the phone to stay up-to-date with the latest features for several years.

It’s possible that some Galaxy M35 users could get to try Android 16 early through a beta program, but this hasn’t been confirmed yet. Samsung will release the stable first for flagship models like the Galaxy S25 series, and other mid-range devices could get a chance to try new features later.

Stay tuned for more information as the One UI 8 Beta update is reportedly going to be released this week.