Samsung brings One UI 8 update to Galaxy A25 5G and Galaxy A16 5G in Kenya & East Africa
Samsung isn’t slowing down with its Android 16 push. After blessing the Galaxy A17 5G and A54 with the latest One UI 8 update, the company is now turning its..
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Samsung is rolling out the One UI 8 (Android 16) update to Galaxy A25 5G and Galaxy A16 5G smartphones in Kenya and East Africa. This significant update brings a refreshed user interface, performance improvements, and enhanced security.
- The update includes a September 2025 security patch.
- The Galaxy A25 5G will receive 4 major OS upgrades, while the Galaxy A16 5G is pledged 6 major OS upgrades.
- The rollout began late last week and is staggered, prioritizing 5G variants first.
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