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Samsung devices that won’t receive One UI 9.0 (Android 17) update

Samsung’s One UI 9 rollout sparks mixed coverage as key Galaxy S and A models are left out.

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The brief

PhoneArena and Gizmochina highlight the devices that will miss One UI 9, while Forbes and Android Headlines report that Samsung has begun beta testing on the Galaxy S23 and S24 and is expanding testing to additional models. 9to5Google confirms the broader preparation of Android 17 updates for a range of Galaxy devices. GSMArena.com adds that work on One UI 9 for the Galaxy A24 4G follows the release of a stable One UI 8.5 update, and Forbes mentions a free upgrade slated for millions of phones.

Future coverage should clarify which specific models are excluded, any further expansion of beta testing, and the timeline for the free upgrade rollout.

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Quick answers

Which Samsung devices are confirmed to miss the One UI 9 update?

PhoneArena and Gizmochina report that popular Galaxy S and Galaxy A phones will not receive the One UI 9 (Android 17) update.

Which devices are receiving the One UI 9 beta or testing phases?

Forbes states that the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S24 are getting the One UI 9 beta, and Android Headlines notes that testing has expanded to more Galaxy phones.

What is the scope of Samsung’s free upgrade mentioned in coverage?

Forbes indicates that a free upgrade is coming to millions of Galaxy phones, though specific models and timing are not detailed.

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Topics

Samsung One UI 9 Android 17 Galaxy S Galaxy A

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