There is still one not-so-small problem with updates for Samsung phones: they are the so-called Seamless Updates. It's something that phones Galaxy they lack, but what seems to finally arrive for them within the next year.
Currently, when a user of a Samsung device receives an update, they must download and install it, which can take 20 minutes or more to install, depending on how large the update is. The device cannot be used during this process. Phones like the Google Pixel solve this by downloading and installing everything in the background, and then the user only has to go through a quick and simple reboot.
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This feature has been available for some time, but not on Samsung phones. That will now hopefully change with the One UI 6 superstructure, as Sally Hyesoon Jeong, vice president of the Korean giant, has hinted at least. She provided after the recently concluded SDC 2022 conference interview site Android Authority. In it, she also revealed more information about the company's plans for the release of One UI 5.0, although we already know that the company released it today.
Thanking the team behind One UI, Jeong hinted that "smooth updates" will arrive on the phones Galaxy starting with version 6 next year. This feature is not a critical component androidnew experience, but in some ways it can greatly improve it so that users can update their phones faster, which may be another reason to consider a smartphone as your next phone Galaxy (and updates by the way iOS v iPhonech takes a disproportionately long time because there is no smooth update available for them either).
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In the interview, Jeong also confirmed that the One UI 5 superstructure will be the first to receive the series by the end of the month Galaxy S22, and indicated that on all other flagship models, including foldable smartphones and series Galaxy S21, will arrive by the end of the year, which is a relatively long time after all. Popular phones Galaxy they have been getting it in the form of a beta version for some time (specifically since the summer; the last time there was a beta program opened for jigsaw puzzles Galaxy Z Fold4 and Z Flip4). "We want to give our consumers confidence that they can use their Samsung devices for as long as possible," Jeong assured in conclusion.
