One UI 8 good news for the Galaxy S23 and Z Fold 5

Samsung has begun the countdown for the Android 16-based One UI 8 update. The company, which has been testing the new version on the Galaxy S25 series for some time, is preparing to release beta builds for some older models released in previous years. Recent developments indicate that the beta update will be available for the Galaxy S23 series, Z Fold 5, and Flip 5.

One UI 8 beta coming to the Galaxy S23 series, Z Fold 5, and Flip 5

Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy S23, Galaxy Z Flip 5, and Galaxy Z Fold 5 will join the One UI 8 Beta program in September 2025.

One UI 8 brings a variety of new features and improvements to Samsung smartphones, including improved performance, updated user interface elements, and improvements to existing tools. The beta program allows users to try out features before the official release and provide feedback to help improve the software.

Samsung hasn’t shared a firm release date for the One UI 8 Beta, but the company assured users that updates will be delivered quickly. The company thanked users for their patience and support and stated that they are constantly working to improve their products and services.

In addition to these, the other models that will receive the beta in September are:

Here are the models that will receive the beta in September: