Samsung has officially announced that the Android 14 update is now available for the Galaxy S23 series .
Additionally, the company confirmed the first few Galaxy smartphones that will support Android 14 in the coming months.
Android 14 for Samsung devices is just around the corner, bringing One UI 6.0. This update brings improvements to the platform from Google, as well as upgrades to Samsung's skin. Among the upgrades are new camera features, updated emoji, and more. However, these updates are available exclusively for the Galaxy S23 series, which is now receiving the update.
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What's next?
According to a list provided by Samsung, other smartphones with Android 14 will be released using the latest technology, including flagships, foldable models, and some A-series devices.
Referring to the new features being prepared for “Enhance-X”, Samsung also confirmed that over 20 devices will be upgraded to One UI 6.0. The initial list includes devices released from 2020 onwards, starting with the Galaxy S series devices.
- Galaxy S23 series
- Galaxy S22 series
- Galaxy S21 series
- Galaxy S20 series
Aside from the original Galaxy Fold, almost all of foldable devices will feature One UI 6.0, except for the original Galaxy Fold.
- Galaxy Z Fold 5
- Galaxy Z Fold 4
- Galaxy Z Fold 3
- Galaxy Z Fold 2
- Galaxy Z Flip 5
- Galaxy Z Flip 4
- Galaxy Z Flip 3
- Galaxy Z Flip 5G
- Galaxy Z Flip
Finally, Samsung confirmed that the Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy A54, and Galaxy A53 will be available.
- Galaxy Note 20 series
- Galaxy A54
- Galaxy A53
All of these devices are expected to receive One UI 6.0 on time, and likely at a rapid pace, if the previous Android 13 release is any indication. However, we're still waiting for Samsung to release Android 14 for the Galaxy S23 series in the US, which is expected "soon."
This initial list is not exhaustive. According to Samsung's software update policy , a large number of smartphones and tablets are expected to be updated to Android 14. However, the company has not officially confirmed any parallel updates beyond the devices mentioned in the initial list.
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Source: 9to5google.com
