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Samsung reveals Galaxy S25 “Sketch to Image” allows you to create images with text and voice commands
Samsung One UI 6.1.1 introduces an amazing new feature called “Sketch to Image”. it lets users convert simple sketches into detailed images using advanced generative AI to enhance the photo editing experience. Now, in 2025, Sketch to Image lets you draw with voice and text commands with One UI 7 starting with the Galaxy S25 series.
Galaxy S25 with One UI 7 “Sketch to Image” allows you to create images with text and voice commands
Today, the Korean tech giant revealed that Sketch to Image, now integrated into Drawing Assist, is evolving to make use of more than one input, such as drawing with the S Pen or your finger, for a multimodal experience.
Starting with the Galaxy S25 series running on the One UI 7 operating system, Sketch to Image will become more multimodal. With One UI 7, Sketch to Image will allow you to give additional instructions to the Galaxy AI via text or voice commands. You will be able to tell Sketch to Image what to draw via text or voice commands.
Samsung shared an example saying that with the multimodal capabilities of Galaxy AI, you can create a cat using the S Pen and then, type “spacesuit” to put that cat in a space suit and send it into outer space.
Additionally, Samsung has also revealed that with One UI 7 being the company’s first integrated AI platform, Galaxy smartphones will become true AI companions that understand natural language through text, speech, and images.
The company will reveal more about Galaxy AI integrated experiences at Unpacked in San Jose, California on January 22. The true AI companion, Galaxy AI innovation for Galaxy S25 will definitely be showcased at Unpacked.
Also, yesterday, Samsung showcased a new AI feature powered by Bixby that allows Galaxy S25 users to turn the night sky into a visual masterpiece with voice commands, expanding nightography capabilities.
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.
List of devices that are running the Android 16 Beta
- HONOR Magic 7 Pro
- Lenovo YOGA Tab Plus
- OnePlus 13
- OPPO Find X8
- realme GT 7 Pro
- iQOO 13
- vivo X200 Pro
- Xiaomi 14T Pro
- Xiaomi 15
- Redmi K70 Ultra
After the Galaxy S24 series, Samsung has today resumed the rollout of One UI 7 based on the Android 15 update for the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Fold 6 SE. It is worth noting that the Korean tech giant had halted the rollout a few days ago due to a serious bug discovered in the initial update, so it is now rolling out a new firmware that will fix this issue.
Samsung has started rolling out the new One UI 7 update for the Galaxy Z Flip 6, Z Fold 6, and Fold 6 SE. Initially available in South Korea, the new One UI 7 build will go live in more markets soon. This build is a more refined build than the initial build and includes fixes for system improvements.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6, Z Fold 6, and Fold 6 SE users can recognize it by the build number ending with BYD9.
Your Galaxy foldable device might have also received the new build. But you can check for the update manually in Settings > Software update. Click on Download and install so that your phone can receive the new OTA.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has now appeared on Geekbench, revealing that the company is carrying out pre-launch tests and preparations for its new device. The latest listing also solves the chipset mystery that has been in rumours for a long time.
According to the Geekbench 6.4 listing, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 US variant with model number SM-F966U achieved 3022 points on single-core and 9307 points on multi-core tests.
The US variant of the Galaxy Z Fold 7 has appeared on Geekbench with a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. Also, the phone is expected to run on Android 16-based One UI 8 operating system
Being a flagship folding handset, all these things sound quite good. Nevertheless, the actual performance will only be known once the device is officially launched in the consumer market. Inputs reveal that the chipset is clocked at 3.53 GHz base frequency.
Apart from this, the Korean tech giant can launch the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Z Fold 7 around July this year. Also, an affordable flip model can also be introduced along with both the devices.
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