One UI 8.5 update for Galaxy S25 Ultra, S25 Plus and S25 may rollout this month: Check expected features
Stable rollout for Galaxy S25 Ultra, S25 Plus and S25 tipped for as early as March 11, 2026.
Brings Liquid Glass design with frosted effects, 3D app icons and revamped Quick Settings.
Upgrades Galaxy AI with contextual Bixby, improved Photo Assist, Now Nudges and new privacy tools.
Samsung has officially introduced the One UI 8.5 update with the Galaxy S26 series in the global markets. The new update comes with a refreshed design and new features. But the question is- When will the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 get it? For the unversed, Samsung has already released beta versions of the update for the Galaxy S25 series and may roll out the public beta as soon as possible. Here’s the OneUI 8.5 update release timeline, features and more details.
One UI 8.5 update for Galaxy S25 series:
As per reports, the One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S25 series may roll out in early March 2026. Currently, the update for the Galaxy S25 series is in the final stage of beta testing. Many reports suggest that the update may roll out as early as March 11. For now, the users can opt for the One UI 8.5 beta 6 update in India, Europe, Korea and the US.
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One UI 8.5 features for the Galaxy S25 series
The One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S25 series could bring a new visual refresh with Liquid Glass design language, with frosted glass aesthetics, 3D app icons and more customisable Quick Settings.
The devices may get improved Galaxy AI features, including a more contextual Bixby, enhanced Photo Assist and Now Nudges that offer proactive suggestions based on user behaviour. The devices may also get features like Storage Share and Audio Broadcast, along with Theft Protection, automatic sensitive data blurring, and partial screen recording.
Do note that the details are not confirmed by Samsung and we may have to wait for more details.
