Samsung has not yet taken off the accelerator regarding updates to Android 14 with One UI 6. Recently. two additional smartphones are welcoming the new update, namely Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G and Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.
New Android 14 updates for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G and Galaxy A23 5G
Two other models are currently being updated to One UI 6: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G, a folding smartphone launched in August 2021, and the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, a mid-range product launched in summer 2022. The firmware is F926BXXU5GWL1 and A236BXXU4DWKA respectively, they are rolling out in several European countries, including Italy, and require a download of more than 2 GB.
Key Changelog
- Renewed phone layout : new control panel, new widgets (new camera and album widgets, weather widget), renewed font, new emoji, ability to create new stickers directly integrated into the keyboard.
- Camera : The overall layout of the Camera application has been simplified. The quick settings buttons on the preview screen have been redesigned to make them easier to understand. There’s now a button in the quick settings menu at the top of the screen in Photo and Pro modes that lets you quickly change the resolution of photos you take.
- New Photo Editor : Improved layout, new Tools menu that makes it easier to find editing functions. The Straighten and Perspective options have been combined in the Transform menu.
- New Samsung Studio : new video editor for creating multimedia content. The Studio function now allows you to create videos by combining those in the gallery, adding texts, music and stickers.
- Improved Security : New privacy dashboard to control the permission allowed for each app, new Auto Block feature that allows you to block installation of unknown apps, enable security controls and block commands via USB, new security dashboard allows you to monitor every single app.
Bixby text call – New feature in Bixby, which allows you to transfer an ongoing call to Bixby text call at any time.
The new Document and Text Scan feature allows you to more easily scan a document by eliminating unwanted parts. - Samsung Pass: More secure logins with passkeys to access supported apps and websites. Unlike passwords, the passkey is stored only on the device and cannot be disclosed in the event of a breach of website security. Passkeys also protect against phishing attacks because they only work on the website or application where they were registered.
