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One UI 6.1 testing begins for Samsung Galaxy devices [List]

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Thanks to Samsung Galaxy AI, the One UI 6.1 packs various new features. The new software iteration is also based on the Android 14 operating system. However, the Korean tech giant has crafted many new features exclusively for the Galaxy S24 series.

In the past, Samsung rolled out incremental One UI version updates to older Galaxy models, bringing select features from new smartphones. Similarly, the upcoming One UI 6.1 should be available for the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S22, and Galaxy S21 series.

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Even before introducing the Galaxy S24 series, Samsung has been testing the One UI 6.1 version on older Galaxy models. The first entry is Galaxy S23, which was initially spotted running the alleged One UI 6.1 version in mid-December in South Korea.

We will keep a record of devices that are testing the next One UI update.

One UI 6.1 testing begins for Samsung Galaxy devices [List]

  • Galaxy S23 Series [Internal + Stable Beta]
    • S23 FE
  • Galaxy S22 Series [Internal Beta]
  • Galaxy S21 Series [Internal Beta]
    • S21 FE Snapdragon
  • Galaxy Z Fold 5 & Z Flip 5 [Internal Beta]
  • Galaxy Z Fold 4 & Z Flip 4 [Internal Beta]
  • Galaxy A54 5G [Stable Beta]
  • Galaxy A34 5G [Stable Beta]
  • Galaxy A73
  • Galaxy A53 5G [Stable Beta]
  • Galaxy A52s 5G [Stable Beta]
  • Galaxy M34 5G
  • Galaxy F54 5G
  • Galaxy M33 5G
  • Galaxy A25 5G

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Official One UI 6 Watch update arriving on these older models

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Samsung today announced the official One UI 6 Watch update for eligible models. The Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic have started getting the major software. The update will be expanded to even more older Galaxy smartwatch models.

One UI 6 Watch update offers personalized insights to even more users for a holistic and comprehensive understanding of health. It will soon be available to a wider range of Galaxy Watch devices through the latest software update.

Eligible models for One UI 6 Watch update:

  1. Galaxy Watch 6
  2. Galaxy Watch 6 Classic
  3. Galaxy Watch 5
  4. Galaxy Watch 5 Pro
  5. Galaxy Watch 4
  6. Galaxy Watch 4 Classic
  7. Galaxy Watch FE

That said the official One UI 6 Watch update will be available for all Samsung smartwatches running Wear OS. The Galaxy Watch 3 was the last Tizen OS-powered Samsung smartwatch model as the Watch 4 series launched with the Wear OS.

Note: The software update will come first to the Galaxy Watch6 series and then become available sequentially to previous generations.

Longest Beta?

Samsung ran a historically long Beta Program for the Galaxy Watch models. The Watch 6 Beta testers have received 8 major Beta updates during the program. The last Beta was released in mid-October, marking the closure of the Beta Program.

In late October, the Korean tech giant formally ended the Beta activity. The Beta channel members have received an incremental firmware update, bumping the Beta build to a Stable one. The public rollout has finally started, with expansion will take time.

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Samsung reveals what One UI 6 Watch update brings to Galaxy Watch

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One UI 6 Watch features

Samsung has just announced the rollout of the One UI 6 Watch update for the older Galaxy Watch models, including the Galaxy Watch 6, Galaxy Watch 5, Galaxy Watch 4, and Galaxy Watch FE. The company has also revealed the new features and improvements that come with the One UI 6 Watch update. Here’s a closer look at what’s included.

Starting today, the company will start rolling out the One UI 6 Watch update for the Galaxy Watch. The update will first be available for the Galaxy Watch 6 series, and then it will reach older models.

One UI 6 Watch Features

Stable One UI 6 Watch update brings several new features to enhance the health, fitness, and overall smartwatch experience. The update adds the Energy Score feature, which gives users a simple score based on health metrics like sleep quality, activity levels, heart rate, and more. This update offers AI-powered personalized recommendations to help improve health.

One UI 6 Watch features

For sleep tracking, the One UI 6 Watch update includes more detailed insights, including movement during sleep, sleep latency, heart rate, and respiratory rate. It also expands the availability of the De Novo FDA-authorized Sleep Apnea feature,  which can help users spot signs of sleep apnea.

Moreover, the update also introduces new features to motivate users in their fitness journey. Now, the Race feature compares your current running or cycling performance to past workouts to encourage improvements. Also, the Workout Routine option allows users to create personalized exercise routines based on their goals.

One UI 6 Watch update brings new watch faces, like the minimalist Simple Digital face or the Ultra Info Board, which shows key information at a glance.

Samsung One UI 6 Watch Faces

Not only this, the update also offers better integration with Galaxy smartphones. It lets users enjoy more seamless experiences with connected Galaxy devices as it includes AI-powered Suggested replies and the ability to control your phone with simple wrist gestures like Double Pinch gestures to answer calls, dismiss alarms, take photos, and more.

Overall, the update aims to make the Samsung Galaxy Watch experience more personalized, intuitive, and connected.

It’s Official: Samsung One UI 6 Watch Update Rollout Starts Today

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It’s Official: Samsung One UI 6 Watch Update Rollout Starts Today

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Samsung One UI 6 Watch

Samsung finally started the Stable One UI 6 Watch update rollout today. The company revealed all the eligible Galaxy Watch models for the update. There are many new features, Galaxy AI advancements, and functional improvements.

The Stable One UI 6 Watch update update will first rollout to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 series and then become available sequentially to previous generations. Feature availability and support may vary by market, carrier, model, and paired device.

Pay attention, the One UI 6 Watch is based on Google’s Wear OS 5. It aims to expand Watch 7 and Watch Ultra features to previous generations of Galaxy Watch including the Watch 6 series, Watch 5 series, Watch 4 series, and Watch FE.

The best features of One UI 6 Watch update:

Sleep Tracking

You will get a deeper and more accurate understanding of sleep with a detailed analysis powered by an advanced AI algorithm and new sleep metrics.

Sleep Apnea

  • It helps users proactively spot potential signs of moderate to severe sleep apnea.

Race

  • Monitor progress in real time when running or cycling with Race.

Workout Routine

  • This feature lets users combine various exercises and create personalized routines.

Energy Score

  • Users can better understand their physical and mental conditions through an intuitive score calculated from various health metrics.

Samsung One UI 6 Watch

New Watch Faces

  • The One UI 6 Watch also brings a handful of new watch faces namely Spatial Number, Simple Digital and Ultra Info Board.
    • Simple Digital watch face reflects a minimalist design
    • Ultra Info Board watch face to check info at a glance without sacrificing style

Samsung One UI 6 Watch Faces

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While the One UI 6 Watch update contains Galaxy AI features, Samsung does not make any promises, assurances, or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the output provided by AI features.

It is also advised that users should not treat any health-related info accessed through the Galaxy Watch as medical advice. Medical advice from a physician is highly recommended in case of any health-related sign shown on your wrist device.

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