Samsung Reportedly Testing Android 16-Based One UI 8 on Galaxy S25 Series

Samsung Galaxy S25 Series was launched in January and it Arrived with One UI 7 Based on Android 15 out-of-the-box. While the os’ rollout for other phones in the company’s portfolio is what to record completeion, samsung is said to have alredy begun testing its next os dubbed one ui 8 which is like Android 16As per a tipster, the internal test build of one UI 8 has been spoked on the company’s server.

Samsung Starts Testing One UI 8

This information come from @tarunvats33’s post On X (Formerly Twitter). The tipster spotted one UI 8’s internal test building on Samsung’s Server officially listed as a “newfound test firmware”. It is said to come with s938bxxu1byc1/s938boxm1byc1/s938bxxu1byc1 as the build version.

The South Korean Technology conglomerate is likely to have kicked off the development of its next-generation os two months priorly prior than its usual Timeline. However, this isn’t an indication of the commencement of the firmware’s beta testing. By the time it rolls out to the public, which is special to have this year in line with previous trends, samsung will also also have almost completed the migration of its devices from devices from devices from android 6 to one UI 7.

One UI 8 is expected to be based on Android 16, which was recently Confirmed By a company official to release in June 2025. It could be moved to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) on June 3, Following which developers will be able Respective devices and port it for the release.

Notable, the company also recently announced The expansion of one UI 7 beta to more devices and regions. It is now available for the Galaxy Z fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in India, South Korea, The UK, and the Us. Further, the beta program will also be expanded to include Samsung Galaxy S23 Series, Galaxy Tab S10 Series and Galaxy A55 Later Later This Month.

There is no word about the features including in samsung’s one UI 8 update. More information is likely to be revised in the months leading up to the Android 16-Based OS ‘release.