Breaking: Galaxy S25 Series Gets Third One UI 8.5 Beta Release

One UI 8.5 Beta 3 Lands With Critical Galaxy Fixes - Talk Android

Barely a month after the first beta, One UI 8.5 beta 3 is here to solve battery drain and other issues.

Samsung One UI 8.5 Beta 3 Fixes Galaxy S25 Battery Drain & Lag

Samsung is now focusing its energy on the final preparations for the Galaxy S26 launch. However, that doesn’t mean the current flagship is being ignored. To kick off the year, the company has released the One UI 8.5 beta 3 update for the Galaxy S25 series, also shipping the January 2026 security patch. This firmware, already available for the Galaxy S25, S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra, polishes the software experience while providing a glimpse of wh…

Breaking: Galaxy S25 series gets third One UI 8.5 beta release

Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has released the third One UI 8.5 beta for the Galaxy S25 series, carrying the January 1, 2026, security patch. The update resolves issues including lock screen clock errors, gallery lagging during Live Effects, and high battery drain. The firmware is currently live in South Korea, Germany, the UK, and India, with releases in the US and Poland expected soon. Samsung will launch the Galaxy S26…

Galaxy S25's third One UI 8.5 beta is here

Samsung has started rolling out the third beta version of One UI 8.5 (Android 16 QPR2) for the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and the Galaxy S25 Ultra. As a previous leak about the update had revealed, it carries firmware version ZZA3 and brings six changes (via Tarun Vats), which you can check out below. Fixed the clock display error on the lock screen. Resolved the issue related to favorites in the phone app. Fixed the issue where Now Briefing d…