The Samsung Galaxy S25 series will arrive with One UI 7.1 out of the box

We’ve heard a lot about next year’s Galaxy S25 series. It is rumored that Samsung could power the standard Galaxy S25 series with the MediaTek chipset and ditch the Exynos processor. However, it was recently reported that Samsung is still positive about the Exynos 2500 processor and has not yet given up on it.

The Snapdragon processor has also been rumored to be exclusive to the Galaxy S25 Ultra. While the processor confusion is still present, the latest leak offers interesting details about the software of the upcoming Galaxy S series.

According to reliable tipster IceUniverse on social media platform X, Samsung might boot the Galaxy S25 series with the One UI 7.1 update. Yes, you heard that right! While Galaxy fans are still waiting for the Android 15-based One UI 7 beta program to begin, which Samsung has confirmed will begin later this year, news of the One UI 7.1 update has surfaced.

Last month, it was reported that the One UI 7 update would focus on smooth animations, while the One UI 7.1 update would bring more features to the Galaxy phones as they will be a major part of the Galaxy S25 series and the latest leak . corroborates the above.

Samsung has followed the tradition of releasing new One UI updates at the end of the year and bundling the new Galaxy S series phones next year with an x.1 iteration of the One UI update. After the release of the new Galaxy S series phones, older models catch up and pick up the incremental update.

According to the latest leak, Samsung will follow the same path this year and the Galaxy S25 series will arrive with new features thanks to One UI 7.1. The leaker also noted that the 16GB RAM Galaxy S25 Ultra model will be the most powerful phone to run One UI 7.1, thanks to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor. As for the One UI 7 update, it is expected which brings many new changes to Galaxy phones.