Yet attention is already shifting to the company’s next software version, One UI 8.5, after multiple leaks revealed significant design changes and new features. An early build of One UI 8.5 was first discovered on Samsung’s servers, prepared for the Galaxy S25 Ultra. More recently, a six-minute video shared online showcased One UI 8.5 in action, highlighting updates across Samsung’s stock apps and system menus. While many of these changes may appear subtle, they represent a broader shift in Samsung’s software design. Industry analysts expect One UI 8.5 to debut officially with the Galaxy S26 series, tipped for launch in early 2026.