
Samsung has started rolling out its Android 16 update to Galaxy phones and tablets, with a schedule running through November at least. Here’s when to expect the update on your Galaxy device, and which devices are already eligible for the update.
What’s new in Android 16 on Samsung Galaxy?
Android 16 ushers in a new design style on Pixel devices with Google’s Material 3 Expressive, but the update isn’t quite as major on Samsung Galaxy devices. That’s largely because One UI 7 just recently delivered an overhaul to Samsung’s style, so One UI 8 is mostly a function update with some new features and refinements.
What’s new?
Some standouts include:
Those are just a few of the new features, but overall One UI 8 will feel pretty familiar to One UI 7.
Samsung Galaxy devices with Android 16 – The full list
Samsung started the stable rollout of One UI 8, based on Android 16, on September 15, 2025. The update is rolling out now to the Galaxy S25 series globally, and is also available out of the box on Galaxy Z Fold 7, Flip 7, Galaxy S25 FE, and the Galaxy Tab S11 series.
This list will be continuously updated over the coming months with the latest additions marked in bold text. Check back regularly!
Galaxy S devices with Android 16
Kicking things off in September, Samsung is rolling out Android 16 to the Galaxy S25 series globally. This includes all four devices, and the new Galaxy S25 FE ships with One UI 8 out of the box. Further Galaxy S devices will follow in October.
- Galaxy S25
- Galaxy S25+
- Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Galaxy S25 Edge
- Galaxy S25 FE

Galaxy foldables with Android 16
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 are currently the only Galaxy foldables with Android 16, with One UI 8 being pre-installed on both. Other Galaxy foldables will follow in October and November according to Samsung’s current schedule.
- Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Galaxy Z Flip 7
Galaxy tablets with Android 16
The new Galaxy Tab S11 series ships with Android 16 out of the box, with the update set to expand to other Galaxy tablets in the coming months.
- Galaxy Tab S11
- Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra


Samsung Android 16 update schedule
Samsung has confirmed dozens of Galaxy devices that will be getting Android 16 in the coming months, but a conclusive schedule is not available just yet. We’ll continue to update the list above as updates roll out, and we’ll also make a note of when the rollout started in the schedule below. As it stands today, Samsung has only mentioned Galaxy devices that will be updated in October and November, but we’ll add additional dates as they become available.
- October 2025
- Galaxy S24
- Galaxy S24+
- Galaxy S24 Ultra
- Galaxy S24 FE
- Galaxy Z Fold 6
- Galaxy Z Flip 6
- Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
- Galaxy S23
- Galaxy S23+
- Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Galaxy S23 FE
- Galaxy S22
- Galaxy S22+
- Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Galaxy Tab S10+
- Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
- Galaxy Tab S10 FE
- Galaxy Tab S10 FE+
- Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
- Galaxy Tab S9
- Galaxy Tab S9+
- Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
- Galaxy Tab S9 FE
- Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
- Galaxy Tab Active 5
- Galaxy A36
- Galaxy A35
- Galaxy A34
- Galaxy A25
- Galaxy A56
- Galaxy A53
- Galaxy Quantum 6
- Galaxy Quantum 5
- Galaxy Quantum 4
- Galaxy Quantum 3
- Galaxy Buddy 4
- Galaxy Jump 4
- Galaxy Wide 8
- Galaxy XCover 7 Pro
- November 2025
- Galaxy Z Fold 5
- Galaxy Z Flip 5
- Galaxy Z Fold 4
- Galaxy Z Flip 4
- Galaxy Tab S8
- Galaxy Tab S8+
- Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
- Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro
- Galaxy Tab A9
- Galaxy Tab A9+
- Galaxy Tab A11
- Galaxy A16
- Galaxy A15
- Galaxy A24
- Galaxy A33
- Galaxy Wide 7
- Galaxy Buddy 3
- Galaxy Jump 3
- Galaxy Jump 2
Last updated 9/20/2025
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