The Galaxy S23 line now has the second beta version of One UI 8.5. Samsung has released the update for the S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra models. The package brings important fixes and the April 2026 security patch.
Usuários, Coreia, Sul and Índia can now download the firmware with the ZZDP ending. The update should reach other markets participating in the beta program in the coming days. The manufacturer focuses on stability before the final version, expected in May.
Linha Galaxy S23 advances in the testing phase of One UI 8.5
Beta 2 arrives just a few weeks after the opening of the program for these devices. The main objective is to resolve issues reported in the first version. Testadores see improvements in calls, video recording and connectivity.
The release includes the April 2026 security patch. Isso fixes dozens of known vulnerabilities. The update maintains the base of Android 16 with the optimizations of One UI 8.5.
- Corrigido delay or black screen when receiving calls
- Solucionado proximity sensor error during connections
- Eliminadas green lines in 4K HDR videos in camera apps
- Resolvidos Bluetooth crashes
- Corrigida multi-touch fails after using accessibility features
Essas changes aim to make the experience more fluid. Muitos users report that the system feels more responsive after installation.
Principais Beta 2 fixes
The black screen problem when receiving calls bothered some testers. Agora the display reacts normally. The proximity sensor has also been adjusted to prevent the screen from turning on or off incorrectly during conversations.
When recording videos, green lines appeared in some applications when using 4K with HDR. Samsung has eliminated this defect. Bluetooth, which crashed in certain situations, received a specific fix. Finally, multitouch started working correctly again after activating accessibility options.
Como participate in the beta program
The registration process remains simple. Basta open the Samsung Members app, log in with the Samsung account and look for the Programa Beta banner from One UI 8.5. Após registers the device, the update appears in the settings.
Abra Configurações, tap Atualização software and select Baixar and install. The download is usually considerable in size. A stable Wi-Fi connection and battery above 50% are required.
Lembre is said to be beta software. Pode may cause increased battery consumption, heating or crashes in some apps. The recommendation is to use a secondary device for testing. Quem depends on the cell phone in everyday life, you must wait for the stable version.
What to expect from the final version of One UI 8.5
Samsung usually releases the stable version about a month after the last betas. Para the Galaxy S23 line, this should happen in May. The update will bring all the accumulated fixes and possible extra performance improvements.
Usuários entering the program now helps identify remaining problems. The manufacturer monitors reports on Samsung Members and releases additional builds when necessary.
One UI 8.5 brings refinements to the interface, gestures and integration with Galaxy services. The Android 16 base guarantees greater longevity for the S23 models. Quem has the device and can prepare to receive the official update soon.
Ficha technique of eligible models
- Galaxy S23: 6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, 50 MP main camera
- Galaxy S23 Plus: 6.6-inch screen, same platform and cameras, bigger battery
- Galaxy S23 Ultra: 6.8-inch screen, integrated S Pen, 200 MP camera
Todos all three models participate in the beta with the same fixes. Availability varies by region and carrier. No Brasil, the program should gradually expand.
