Samsung is about to release the seventh iteration of One UI. It all started in 2018, the year Samsung decided to switch from TouchWiz to One UI. This was one of the best decisions Samsung made in the last decade.
The South Korean tech giant has a good reputation when it comes to releasing updates on time. However, Samsung’s reputation took a hit after delaying the One UI 7.
Samsung usually releases new versions of One UI in the last quarter of each year, about one or two months after the release of the new Android versions. While Samsung has been consistent in releasing updates on time for most years, that flow has now been broken.
If you’re curious about the release timeline of every One UI updates so far, we’ve prepared a list for you to check out which include release month information of every update. The list includes not only major One UI updates but also incremental updates.
From the list, you can know whether this is the first time Samsung has delayed the release of new One UI update or if it has happened before. I’ll keep the list minimal, making it easier for you as the reader.
- One UI 1 – December 2018
- One UI 1.1 – March 2019
- One UI 1.5 – August 2019
- One UI 2.0 – November 2019
- One UI 2.1 – March 2020
- One UI 2.5 – August 2020
- One UI 3.0 – December 2020
- One UI 3.1 – January 2021
- One UI 3.1.1 – August 2021
- One UI 4.0 – November 2021
- One UI 4.1 – February 2022
- One UI 4.1.1 – August 2022
- One UI 5.0 – October 2022
- One UI 5.1 – February 2023
- One UI 5.1.1 – August 2023
- One UI 6.0 – October 2023
- One UI 6.1 – January 2024
- One UI 6.1.1 – July 2024
- One UI 7.0 – Expected in January 2025
These are the months and years when Samsung released its One UI updates. As you can see Samsung has been consistent with releasing new One UI versions in the last quarter since the first One UI. The release month shows the first appearance of the stable update in a new device or in an older device.
If you want to know about the beta timeline, they are usually released two months before the stable release. For example if One UI 5 released in October, the beta came out in August.
One UI 7, the next major One UI update has been delayed till next year. As per leaks and rumors, Samsung is trying to improve the animations on One UI so that the UI feels smoother with the next major update. Also, One UI 7 is said to be one of the biggest updates in the history of One UI and that is why Samsung is taking a lot of time with it.
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