Galaxy S21 Gets Its Wonderful One UI 5.1 Update

The launch of the Galaxy S23 this month additionally meant the arrival of a giant One UI 5.1 replace for the remainder of Samsung’s still-supported prime tier telephones. We’ve seen One UI 5.1 hit units just like the Galaxy S22, Flip 4, and Fold 4 already, however now it’s time for the Galaxy S21 to see the products.

People with a Verizon Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, or Galaxy S21 Extremely are in line for the replace to finish the week. I’d think about others with unlocked fashions or from different carriers shouldn’t be far behind.

For brand new builds, you’ll need to faucet into Settings>System replace>Obtain and Set up to seize it and be looking out for G991USQU5EWAI (S21), G996USQU5EWAI (S21+), and G998USQU5EWAI (S21 Extremely).

What’s new in One UI 5.1? Fairly a bit.

Verizon lists out a protracted changelog of recent options or tweaks to One UI, however the fundamentals are enhancements to the Digital camera, Gallery, Wallpaper, Widgets, and multi-tasking. More specifically, search for smoother and sooner animations, a brand new battery widget, new climate widget, faster entry to Samsung’s Professional RAW mode, Samsung Notes collaborating, improved media output controls, DeX something-or-other, and extra.

We’ve already heard from a minimum of one reader who grabbed this replace (Cheers Matthew!), so be at liberty to have a look. Whereas this will not be Android 14 or a giant OS replace, it’s nonetheless a very nice replace from Samsung.