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Samsung may change its One UI update strategy, as Galaxy S25 may to skip One UI 7.1
Samsung gear up for its first Galaxy Unpacked of 2025, with the latest Galaxy innovations, designed to change the way you interact with the world every day. The new Galaxy S25 series will set a new standard for the most intelligent mobile experience yet. Now rumors claim that the Samsung Galaxy S25 series may not launch with One UI 7.1 update, which could change its software strategy for Galaxy phones and tablets.
One UI update strategy may change with Samsung Galaxy S25
Right from the start, with the launch of the flagship Galaxy S series, Samsung introduced the new x.1 version of One UI software. For reference:
- Galaxy S24 series launched with One UI 6.1
- Galaxy S23 series launched with One UI 5.1
- Galaxy S22 series launched with One UI 6.1
- Galaxy S22 series launched with One UI 4.1
- Galaxy S21 series launched with One UI 3.1
- Galaxy S20 series launched with One UI 2.1
As we already know, One UI 7 software will be introduced with the Galaxy S25 series. Meanwhile, a the company reveals that the Samsung Galaxy S25 series will come with One UI 7.0 at launch and it may take 1-2 months before any hint of One UI 7.1 is revealed publicly.
If the rumor is true then this would be a major change in the One UI software strategy. Furthermore, the some leak also indirectly suggests that One UI 7.1 may arrive around March 2025.
Additionally, March 2025 is the possible launch timeline for the upcoming Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 devices, as well as Galaxy S25 Slim. So, we can assume that the Galaxy S25 Slim and Galaxy A series devices may come with One UI 7.1 out of the box. For context, the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 launched last year with One UI 6.1 out of the box.
The One UI 7.1 update is expected to be released in the coming months. Several reports leaked that it will bring many new features and improvements focusing on Galaxy AI. These might include Call Summaries, AI Summary, and AI Emoji to enhance user experience and customization.
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Galaxy Z TriFold display, battery capacity, and launch date leaked
Last month, Samsung showcased a prototype of its most ambitious Galaxy Z Trifold smartphone during the APEC summit. Now, a report has shed light on the display size, battery capacity, thickness, and launch date of Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold.
A new report talks about the display size, battery capacity, thickness, and launch date of the Galaxy Z TriFold. The device will retain a 6.5-inch outer display and a 10-inch inner display, and a thickness of 4.2mm when folded and 14mm when unfolded.
Additionally, the Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold may feature a 5,600mAh battery. Furthermore, the tipster states that Samsung will launch this phone on December 5, 2025. However, the Korean tech giant is bringing flagship-grade features to its first model. With these upgrades, the Galaxy Z TriFold has a good chance of selling well in the market.
Samsung will launch the Galaxy Z TriFold later this year. It may come with Android 16-based One UI 8.5 pre-installed. With seven years of software support, it will beat the Galaxy S25 lineup with an additional OS upgrade at last.
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Galaxy S26 with Exynos 2600 could have vastly improved camera capabilities
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is already making headlines, and the biggest talking point is its massive camera upgrade. Recent information revealed that the ISP of the Exynos 2600, suggesting that it may enable improved camera capabilities on the Galaxy S26 series.
Furthermore, according to several leaks and rumours, Samsung is going to present the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+ with the Exynos 2600 chipset instead of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in most regions around the world.
Galaxy S26 camera capabilities
According to well-known tipster @SPYGO19726, the Exynos 2600 on the Galaxy S26 series has an image signal processor (ISP) that can handle a single 320MP camera or three 108MP cameras simultaneously.
Moreover, in burst mode under the Galaxy S26, it can take 30 108MP RAW pictures per second, and for HDR pictures, it can combine five frames.
- Max Sensor 320 MP (single) / 108 MP triple-stream
- HDR Engine 5-frame fusion, 14-bit RAW pipeline
- Multi-Sensor Up to 4 concurrent sensors
- Video 8K 60 fps HDR10+ / 4K 120 fps
- Burst Mode 30 fps @ 108 MP RAW
- ISP-NPU Bandwidth Estimated 1.8 TB/s internal throughput
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Samsung Galaxy S26 series leaks and rumors
Samsung is working on its new Galaxy S26 series, and this time it will reportedly include three models: the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and Galaxy S26 Ultra. Galaxy S26 series phones are expected to feature some major upgrades, and leaks and rumors have already started to surface online.
Galaxy S26 leaks rumors
Galaxy S26 Plus renders
@OnLeaks and Android Headlines have shared renders of the Galaxy S26 Plus, which will feature a 6.7-inch flat screen with thin, uniform bezels around it. The front camera will be housed in a small, centered hole above the screen, and the biggest change is the camera setup on the back. The phone will feature a vertical, pill-shaped camera island in the upper left corner, housing three separate cameras.
Samsung Galaxy S26 series could launch in January 2026
On the other hand, Chosun says that the Korean tech giant is preparing to launch the Galaxy S26 series by the end of January 2026.
As per the well-known tipster, @PhoneArt, Samsung has increased the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s front camera’s field of view (FOV) to 85 degrees. As per another report, Samsung could only include the Exynos 2600 in the base and Plus models, and will equip the Ultra model with Qualcomm’s mobile Application Processor.
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