One UI 8.5 stable release dates for Galaxy S25, other devices leak
Key Points:
- Samsung has released ten beta builds for the One UI 8.5 (Android 16 QPR2) beta program on the Galaxy S25 series since December, exceeding the usual five to six beta builds before a stable release.
- A recent changelog leak suggests the stable One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S25 series is nearing release.
- According to tipster @Alfaturk16, Samsung will launch the stable One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S25 series on April 30 or May 1, 2026, starting in South Korea.
- The global rollout of the stable One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S25 series is expected to begin on May 4, 2026.
- Samsung aims to release the stable One UI 8.5 update for most eligible Galaxy smartphones and tablets between May 4 and May 30, 2026, potentially making the update available within a month.