One UI 9 rollout timeline for Japan might hint at release dates for other countries

Samsung Japan recently published the release timeline for the stable One UI 9.0 (Android 17) update for eligible Galaxy phones and tablets, which could hint at the release timeframe for other countries and regions.

One UI 9.0 release timeframe for eligible Galaxy devices in Japan

The company plans to release the One UI 9.0 update for the Galaxy S26 series, Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Z Fold 7 in mid-October. The Galaxy S24 series, including the Galaxy S24 FE, will receive it in late October, while the Galaxy S23 series will follow in early November. The Galaxy S23 FE will get the update later, in mid-January 2027.

The Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy Z Flip 7, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Fold 7 will get the update this month. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 will receive One UI 9.0 in early or mid-November, depending on the carrier network the device is registered on.

Galaxy S Series

Galaxy S26 series: Mid-October

Galaxy S25 series: Mid-October

Galaxy S24 series: Late October

Galaxy S24 FE: Late October

Galaxy S23 series: Early November

Galaxy S23 FE: Mid-January 2027

Galaxy Z Series

Galaxy Z Fold 7: Mid-October & Late October

Galaxy Z Flip 7: Mid-October & Late October

Galaxy Z Fold 6: Late October

Galaxy Z Flip 6: Late October

Galaxy Z Fold 5: Early November & Mid-November

Galaxy Z Flip 5: Early November & Mid-November

Galaxy A Series

Galaxy A57: Late October

Galaxy A55: Mid-November

Galaxy A54: Mid-November

Galaxy A36: Early November & Mid-November

Galaxy A25: Mid-November

Galaxy Tab Series

Galaxy Tab S11 series: Early November

Galaxy Tab S10 series: Mid-November

Galaxy Tab S10 FE series: Mid-November

Galaxy Tab S10 Lite: Mid-November

Galaxy Tab S9 series: Mid-November

Galaxy Tab S9 FE series: Mid-November

Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024): Late November

Galaxy Tab A11 series: Mid-November

Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro: Mid-November

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One UI 9.0 update's release timeline for Japan

Since One UI updates are usually released in Japan a few weeks after they roll out to most other countries and regions globally, you can expect your eligible Galaxy device to receive the update a few days before the timelines mentioned in the list above.

Asif Iqbal Shaik - Senior Editor

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