Bad news for old Samsungs: they were left without the most anticipated year

The latest leak about Samsung phones and One UI 7 will not go down well with a lot of users. For several weeks, the Korean company has been rolling out the new software in a test version, called a beta program. It is publicly available and anyone can access it as long as they meet a few requirements: have a compatible mobile phone and are located in the country of deployment. Well, it looks like one of these conditions It won’t be as wide as expected..

According to a famous insider X (Twitter), Samsung has no plans to open the One UI 7 beta program outside of the Galaxy S24. That is, S23, S22 and S21 remain outside testing. All of these series have, of course, been in the plans for several weeks, but it seems that some internal decision ruled them out.

In fact, it is the mid-range of the Galaxy A series. They couldn’t gain access either.. This is expected to be done to test One UI 7 in the company’s mid-range, but if we pay attention to the leak, only 3 devices will be able to test the beta version. Namely: Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 Ultra. The entire line of mobile phones that seemed to be confirmed will now have to wait.

This information is also accompanied by a possible release date for One UI 7 Beta 3, a round that will likely allow testing phase in Spain and Latin America. According to the cited source, this will happen between December 30 and January 6. Two days up or down.

When will One UI 7 be stable for all Samsung?

Luckily, this source also allows us to find out details about the stable version of One UI 7. The final version, without beta testing or testing. may be launched between the first and second week of February. This date will be chosen to begin the rollout rather than receiving OTA on all devices. The landing will be gradual and the key day to upgrade your Samsung will depend on your model.

However, it seems that this information will not be secret: the list of models and exact dates may be revealed during the presentation. Unpacked January 22. The event, in addition to exploring the Galaxy S25 and everything related to One UI 7, may also reveal the roadmap for find out exactly when the update will be released to your Samsung mobile phone.

Now all this information is based on unofficial leakTherefore, we recommend taking everything with a grain of salt and waiting for Samsung’s own words.