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Samsung kicks off the One UI 8 beta for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5

For now, the beta’s only live in Korea.

(Image credit: Derrek Lee / Android Central)It also brings a fresh layer of personalization, giving you more control over your themes, lock screen, and widgets. Samsung previously confirmed the stable release would drop in September, starting with the S25 lineup, and will reach more Galaxy devices worldwide in October with Android 16 features and fresh One UI tweaks. There’s no timeline yet for Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 owners outside Korea, but this launch suggests a broader rollout is just around the corner, likely only a few days away.

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