New Delhi, May 12 -- Samsung has officially begun the rollout of its One UI 8.5 update to Galaxy S25 series users in India and globally. The new update was first released in beta for select devices last year and arrived on the latest S26 lineup in February this year.

However, with the new rollout, older Samsung devices will also be getting the latest update, which brings improvements in AI, cross-platform compatibility, Bixby, and more. The new update runs on Android 16, just like the One UI 8.0 update.

You can check out the list of all the devices currently confirmed to receive the One UI 8.5 update.

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