Samsung One UI 8 update rolllout, list of supported devices to get Android 16, new features and other details

Key Android 16 feature integration
One UI 8 will include Android 16’s Live Updates feature, which allows compatible apps—like cab booking, food delivery, and e-commerce—to display real-time status on the lock screen via the Now Bar. The update will also bring Advanced Protection for enhanced security against harmful apps, websites, and scam calls. A new anti-theft feature will help make stolen Samsung devices unusable, even after a factory reset.

Galaxy S series phones eligible for One UI 8
Galaxy S21 FE 5G, S21 5G, S21+ 5G, S21 Ultra 5G, S22, S22+, S22 Ultra, S22 FE, S23, S23+, S23 Ultra, S23 FE, S24, S24+, S24 FE, S24 Ultra, S25, S25+, S25 Ultra, S25 Edge

Galaxy Z Fold and Flip series devices
Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G, Z Flip 4, Z Flip 5, Z Flip 6, Z Fold 3, Z Fold 4 5G, Z Fold 5, Z Fold 6, Z Fold Special Edition.
(Galaxy Z Fold 7, Flip 7, and Fold Ultra will come with One UI 8 pre-installed)