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Why the One UI 8.5 Beta Release Could Be Slower Than Expected

Samsung continues its development of One UI 8.5, the next-generation software platform for Galaxy devices. The Galaxy S25 Ultra firmware reveals several new features and performance improvements currently under development. The company is also expected to introduce a One UI 8.5 beta program in the near future, though recent developments suggest a potential delay in its release schedule.

According to a report from Tarun Vats on X, Samsung has delayed the rollout of the One UI 8.5 beta program for the Galaxy S25 lineup. Sources suggest the delay may be related to the Galaxy S26+. This has raised questions about how the upcoming device could affect the software’s release schedule.

The Galaxy S26 series and One UI 8.5 were expected to arrive in January or February 2025, but the launch has reportedly been delayed to March after Samsung realigned its Galaxy S26 series plans.

The Galaxy S26 family will no longer include the Pro and Edge variants as previously rumored. The finalized lineup now comprises the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra, a decision that reportedly delayed the launch.

If Samsung has indeed postponed the Galaxy S26 series, a delay in the One UI 8.5 beta program would not be unexpected. However, without confirmation from reliable sources, this information should be approached carefully.

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