NEWS

Samsung plans to include ALoP telephoto camera in Galaxy S25 Slim

Published

4 months ago

December 26, 2024

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As we are approaching the new year, the hype for the Samsung Galaxy S25 series started increasing. We across many leaks regarding the phone series’ launch time. Now, a new input in the Galaxy S25 Slim phone’s camera segment will feature ALoP technology.

Samsung always introduces new changes for its flagship models. Whether it’s Galaxy S phones or the foldable series, the company has fed these gadgets with tech-pack features.

Last month a rumors evolved that Samsung may adopt high-resolution shooters for the Galaxy S25 Slim premium phone. Here’s the full camera summary:

200 MP 1/1.56 ISOCELL HP5 wide camera
50MP 1/2.76 ISOCELL JN5 ultra-wide camera
50MP 1/2.76 ISOCELL JN5 telephoto 3.5x camera

Today, a well-known tipster @Jukanlosreve claims that Samsung plans to include the (All Lenses on Prism) ALoP telephoto camera in the Galaxy S25 Slim. This is a pretty impressive component for a phone that has been called the thinnest Galaxy S in the past!

This technology allows for a reduction in the thickness of the camera bump, solving the issue of the camera bump emerging protruding. Plus, it lets the use of bigger and brighter lenses, and the image quality improves in both daylight and low-light conditions. In addition, Samsung’s ALoP telephoto lens delivers improved image quality for zoom cameras.

Thanks to the ALoP telephoto camera in the Galaxy S25 Slim, the phone is likely to be the thinnest model in the Galaxy S25 series. These features make the Galaxy S25 Slim phone a dream phone for camera fans.

A couple of days ago a report claim citing industry sources that Galaxy S25 Slim may debut surprisingly next month alongside Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra. The upcoming Galaxy S series could launch on January 22, 2025 at the next Galaxy Unpacked event.

Galaxy S25 Slim will likely feature a 6.66 inch display, 200MP triple camera, massive battery with fast charging support, Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, and One UI 7 version out of the box.

NEWS

These 11 Galaxy devices get Stable One UI 7 update

Published

4 hours ago

April 22, 2025

Saloni

In Korea, Samsung has kicked off the Android 15-based One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy S24 FE, Tab S10, Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Z Fold5, and Galaxy Z Flip5. The update follows the One UI 7 deployment for Galaxy S24 series and Galaxy Z Fold5, as well as Galaxy Z Flip5 users in the same region, which began earlier.

These users are among the first to experience this update, which promises a smoother, more intuitive experience with a refined user interface, improved performance, enhanced privacy controls, and new customization options that align with Samsung’s vision for a seamless and intuitive user experience.

One UI 7 comes with a brand new look for your Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy S24 FE, Tab S10, Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Z Fold5, and Galaxy Z Flip5, including a sleeker user interface, smoother animations for maximum interactions, and an improved flow across the system.

Over the next few days and weeks, the Korean tech giant will open up the One UI 7 distribution to older flagships like the Galaxy S22 and S21 series, Galaxy Z Flip 4/3, and Z Fold 4/3.

To note, the company has started the US rollout for select devices, including the S24 series, Z Fold6, and Z Flip6 from April 10, but the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy S24 FE, Tab S10, Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Z Fold5, and Galaxy Z Flip5 and others are still pending. The company’s phased approach prioritises flagships, with mid-range devices like the Galaxy A-series scheduled for June.

Your device should send a notification for a software upgrade. In the meantime, you can manually get the latest software from Samsung’s servers by navigating through Settings > Software update > Download and install.

NEWS

Galaxy S22 users with One UI 7 to miss 5 major AI features

Published

1 day ago

April 21, 2025

Saloni

Samsung users can try out One UI 7 on the Galaxy S22 Plus virtually. The update’s rollout hasn’t yet begun, but the company is moving towards kicking off a public rollout next month. Samsung’s latest RTL refresh brings One UI 7 to the Galaxy S22 series, but users may be disappointed as they miss out on 5 major AI features with One UI 7.

One UI 7 is available on the Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy S24 series, the Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Flip 6. Notably, the latest flagships exclusively run the Stable One UI 7, last year’s flagships have Beta access to the software, and the Galaxy S22+ is eligible for RTL.

The RTL listing was recently updated as a video spread on Reddit and X that shows One UI 7 running on a Galaxy S22+ using Samsung’s Remote Test Lab.

The video reveals that the update for the S22 series will not include many of the cutting-edge AI features found in Samsung’s latest Galaxy S25 series.

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This development suggests that One UI 7 is ready for numerous Galaxy devices. The stable rollout is expected to begin early next month for the Galaxy S22 series and is expected to expand quickly.

ANDROID

Android 16 Beta is now available for these Samsung Galaxy S25 rivals

Published

4 days ago

April 18, 2025

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Today, with beta 4 Google expanded Android 16 Beta to select non-Pixel flagship devices from partner brands. Samsung, as always, is skipping the Android 16 Beta Program, while the new OS is available for select devices launched by Honor, iQOO, Lenovo, OnePlus, OPPO, Realme, vivo, and Xiaomi.

Google released Android 16 beta 4 with a second version of platform stability and announced that apps compatible with the new OS will now be available on the Play Store.

Honor, iQOO, Lenovo, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Vivo, and Xiaomi have opened beta registration windows for their latest flagship devices launched in the last few months. Samsung, however, is yet to complete One UI 7 for its Galaxy devices, but will soon roll out the stable One UI 7 and launch an independent One UI beta program.

Last week, it was revealed that the company is already working on Android 16’s adaptation and testing the alleged One UI 8 on the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Flip 6 smartphones.

Android continues to deliver great updates and new features throughout the year, while feedback from the beta community plays a vital role in constantly improving Android. The Android 16 developer site has a lot more information about the beta, including downloads and a release timeline for Pixel.