What you need to know
- The One UI 7 beta, which was originally believed to be released on July 29, has reportedly been delayed.
- Industry experts suggest that the delay is due to the ongoing development of One UI 6.1.1 and stability issues with One UI 7.
- Samsung appears to be prioritizing the rollout of One UI 6.1.1 to supported devices before releasing One UI 7.
The One UI 7 beta was supposed to be released today, July 29, but it seems the rollout has been delayed.
Several reliable sources say that Samsung’s One UI 7 update (according to Android 15) for Galaxy S24 Users are experiencing delays, according to a post on SamMobile X.
There is expected to be a delay in the release of the One UI 7 beta. The One UI 7 beta was originally scheduled to be announced on Monday. However, the One UI 6.1.1 update for the S24 series has not yet been released. pic.twitter.com/RO8rjHsbz5July 25, 2024
Maxim Jambor chimed in and backed up this claim, saying that Samsung is likely delaying the beta release because the company is We are still working and are about to release One UI 6.1.1 for the same devices..
The South Korean tech giant plans to focus on One UI 6.1.1 rolling out to all supported devices before the One UI 7 beta rollout begins.
Jambor explains the delay by citing information from reliable sources, Ice Universe and chunvn8888. They claim that One UI 7 is facing a lot of stability issues at the moment, which probably explains why the release has been delayed in part.
Android Central has reached out to Samsung for comment and will update this article when we hear back.
Samsung released One UI 6.1.1 earlier this month, primarily to bring advanced AI features to the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6In addition to these updates, there are also some tweaks to increase productivity and multimedia features across all Galaxy devices.
Despite this potential delay, Samsung appears to be ahead of its overall One UI development timeline. To put it into context, the first beta of One UI 6 was released on August 11 last year. So, it’s likely that the One UI 7 release will also be delayed to a similar time frame.
When One UI 7 is finally released to the public or beta testers, it is planned to… Brings a major upgrade to Samsung’s user experienceOne of the most notable changes is expected to be a complete revamp of the camera interface. Samsung is rumored to be moving key camera controls, such as shooting modes, quick settings, and zoom functions, to the bottom of the screen for easier access.
One UI 7 also appears to have a new look with rounded design elements and smoother animations. Samsung also appears to be revamping the notification panel with a dual-pane setup. This means notifications will be on the left and quick settings on the right.