One UI 8 isn't just for flagships: users of the Galaxy S22 line of smartphones will get a beta version of the Android 16-based firmware

By: Anton Kratiuk | 01.06.2025, 12:20
An overview of features and specifications of the Galaxy S22 line of smartphones Galaxy S22 smartphones. Source: Samsung

Users of the Galaxy S22 line of smartphones have received confirmation that the One UI 8 firmware on Android 16 will be available on their gadgets.

Here's What We Know

A banner has been published on Samsung's gadget user community forum which informs that the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus and Galaxy S22 Ultra will soon get the One UI 8 beta version.

Screenshot of a post on the Samsung user forum
Скриншот сообщения на форуме пользователей Samsung
No specific information has yet been provided by Samsung, but this announcement is interesting in itself, as previously only owners of the flagship S25 series smartphones were invited to test One UI 8, although the Galaxy S22 Ultra with Android 16 pre-installed was mentioned on Geekbench.

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