Samsung's One UI 6.1.1 was initially launched with the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in July. The company has now announced in a press release that the update will soon be available for select flagship Galaxy smartphones and tablets.
The One UI 6.1.1 update is loaded with AI-driven features and enhancements, stirring excitement among Galaxy users eager to explore these new capabilities. Fortunately, the wait might not be lengthy, as Samsung has already begun the rollout of this update.
Devices Receiving One UI 6.1.1
Check below for the list of Galaxy devices that are set to receive the One UI 6.1.1 update:
- Galaxy S24
- Galaxy S24+
- Galaxy S24 Ultra
Currently, the update is exclusively available for the Galaxy S24 series, apart from the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, which were released with One UI 6.1.1 pre-installed.
As more Galaxy devices receive the update, the list will be updated accordingly, so be sure to check back for the latest information.
Upcoming One UI 6.1.1 Updates
Samsung has confirmed that the following Galaxy devices will get the One UI 6.1.1 update:
- Galaxy S23
- Galaxy S23+
- Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Galaxy S23 FE
- Galaxy Z Fold 5
- Galaxy Z Flip 5
- Galaxy Tab S9
- Galaxy Tab S9+
- Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Based on previous update patterns, these devices are likely to follow:
- Galaxy S22
- Galaxy S22+
- Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Galaxy Z Fold 4
- Galaxy Z Flip 4
- Galaxy Tab S9 FE
- Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
- Galaxy Tab S8
- Galaxy Tab S8+
- Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
Rollout Timeline for One UI 6.1.1
Samsung has already begun the One UI 6.1.1 update rollout in South Korea for the Galaxy S24 series. The distribution will extend to North America, Europe, and Malaysia on September 9.
Though the exact timeline for other devices hasn't been disclosed, the brand mentioned that the update "will be available in the coming weeks."
Reports indicate that the One UI 6.1.1 rollout may delay the One UI 7.0 beta program. Samsung is likely aiming to complete the rollout quickly, with availability for eligible 2024 and 2023 Galaxy devices expected by the end of the month.
New Features in One UI 6.1.1
The update introduces several AI enhancements worth noting:
- Sketch to Image: Transforms basic sketches into impressive artworks using AI and machine learning, compatible with Samsung Notes, Photo Editor, Air command, Smart Select, and Edge panels.
- Portrait Studio: Generates AI-enhanced portraits from photos, offering styles like sketch, 3D cartoon, watercolor, and comic.
- Composer: A new Samsung Keyboard feature that crafts texts, emails, and social media posts based on keywords, allowing tone customization.
- Interpreter’s New Listening Mode: Enhanced real-time translation for foldable phones, now with a dual-screen mode and one-way translation capabilities.
- Suggested Replies: Provides quick responses on Galaxy Z Flip's cover screen, using chat history analysis for improved suggestions.
- Samsung Notes: Now includes transcription, translation, and summarization for voice notes.
- Translate and Summarize PDFs: Note Assist can now handle PDFs directly without conversion.
- Instant Slow-Mo Clips: Allows users to save slow-motion video segments as separate clips.
- Live Translation in More Apps: Expands Live Translate beyond the Samsung Phone app to include Google Meet and WhatsApp.
- Samsung Health: Introduces an energy score reflecting physical and mental health, plus the option to share health data with others.
These are just some of the exciting changes in One UI 6.1.1.