Samsung Galaxy Devices Eligible for One UI 8 Beta [List]

Samsung’s One UI 8 Beta program, based on Android 16, is rolling out to select Galaxy devices. This program allows users to test new features and provide feedback before the stable release. Below, we list all eligible devices, the rollout timeline, and how to join the beta program. This guide is designed to help you understand if your device qualifies and how to get started.

What is One UI 8?

One UI 8 is Samsung’s latest software update, built on Android 16. It brings enhanced AI tools, improved productivity features, and a refreshed user interface. The beta program, which started in May 2025, lets users try these updates early and help Samsung improve the software before its official release in September 2025.

One UI 8 Beta Program Rollout

The One UI 8 Beta program kicked off in May 2025 and is expanding to more devices over time. Here’s the current rollout schedule:

• May 2025: Launched for Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra in Germany, South Korea, UK, US, India, and Poland.
• August 2025: Expanded to Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in Korea, US, UK, and India.
• September 2025: Further expansion to Galaxy S23 series, Z Fold 5, Z Flip 5, and select A-series devices (A55, A54, A36, A35).
• Stable Release: Expected in September 2025, starting with the Galaxy S25 series, followed by other eligible devices in Q4 2025.

The beta is currently available in select regions, with more countries expected to join as the program progresses.

List of Eligible Devices for One UI 8 Beta

Here’s a comprehensive list of Samsung Galaxy devices eligible for the One UI 8 Beta program, organized by series:

Galaxy S Series

Note: The Galaxy S25 Edge is not included in the beta program, likely due to limited availability or hardware constraints. Older models like the Galaxy S21 series are unlikely to be eligible.

Galaxy Z Series

Galaxy A Series

Galaxy Tablets

How to Join the One UI 8 Beta Program

If you own an eligible device and are in a supported region, follow these steps to join the beta program:

1. Download the Samsung Members app from the Galaxy Store or Google Play Store.
2. Sign in with your Samsung account.
3. Look for the One UI 8 Beta Program banner on the app’s home screen.
4. Tap the banner and follow the instructions to enroll your device.
5. Go to Settings > Software update > Download and install to download the beta update.

Important: Back up your data before installing the beta, as it may contain bugs or cause performance issues. The beta update is approximately 3GB and requires a Wi-Fi connection.

Key Features of One UI 8

While this post focuses on eligible devices, here’s a brief overview of what One UI 8 offers:

• Enhanced AI Tools: Smarter suggestions and natural interactions with Google’s Gemini AI integration.
• Improved Productivity: New multitasking features and enhanced Samsung DeX with WQHD resolution support.
• Redesigned Apps: Updated designs for apps like Camera, Gallery, and Quick Share.
• Dynamic Wallpapers: Colors change based on the time of day.
• New Brief Feature: Daily summaries via voice or text, covering weather, schedule, and more.

For a deeper look at One UI 8 features, check out our upcoming posts on Teckwiki.

Why Join the Beta Program?

Joining the One UI 8 Beta program lets you experience new features early and contribute to improving the software. However, beta software may have bugs, so it’s not recommended for primary devices. Always back up your data and be prepared for potential issues.

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