One UI 6 vs One UI 5: What are the 4 major differences

One UI 6 is the latest version of Samsung’s software for its Galaxy devices, based on Android 14. It brings a number of new features and improvements over One UI 5, which was based on Android 13.

The newest custom skin makes your Galaxy device more reliable, productive, and secure. If you have a compatible Galaxy device, you should update to One UI 6 as soon as possible to enjoy these new features and improvements.

In this article, we will look at the five major differences between One UI 6 and One UI 5.

Quick Panel 

One UI 6 has redesigned the quick panel with a new button layout that makes it easier to access the features you use most. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth now have their own dedicated buttons at the top of the screen, while visual features like Dark mode and Eye comfort shield have been moved to the bottom.

Camera App

One UI 6 has revamped the camera app with a new layout, more options, and better quality. You can now change the resolution in photo mode with a single tap, access video size options in a pop-up, add custom camera widgets to your home screen, choose the alignment and date/time of your watermarks, and select the level of quality optimization for your pictures.

Privacy and security

One UI 6 has enhanced the privacy and security features of your Galaxy device. You can now see the permissions used by each app in the app drawer, manage the clipboard access of apps, enable the Privacy dashboard to see how often apps access your data, and use the new Privacy indicator to see when apps use your camera or microphone.

Battery and Performance:

One UI 6 has improved the performance and battery life of your Galaxy device. You can now use the new Device care feature to optimize your device with one tap and enable the Adaptive performance mode to automatically adjust the performance based on your usage.